Character Traits

Respect
Showing high regard for authority, for other people, for self, for property, and for country. Understanding that all people have value as human beings.

Responsibility
Being dependable in carrying out obligations and duties. Showing reliability and consistency in words and conduct. Being accountable for your own actions. Being committed to active involvement in your community.

Self Discipline
Demonstrating hard work and commitment to purpose. Regulating yourself for improvement and refraining from inappropriate behaviors. Being in proper control of your words, actions, impulses, and desires. Doing your best in all situations. 

Courage
Having the determination to do the right thing even when others don't; the strength to follow your conscience rather than the crowd. Attempting difficult things that are worthwhile.

Kindness
Being considerate, courteous, helpful, and understanding of others. Showing care, compassion, friendship, and generosity. Treating others as you would like to be treated.

Integrity
Having the inner strength to be truthful, trustworthy, and honest in all things. Acting justly and honorably.

Good Judgment
Choosing worthy goals and setting proper priorities. Thinking through the consequences of your actions. Basing decisions on practical wisdom and good sense.

Perseverance
Being persistent in pursuit of worthy objectives in spite of difficulty, opposition, or discouragement. Exhibiting patience and having the fortitude to try again when confronted with delays, mistakes, or failures.

"Breelyn is a caring young lady that loves to learn.  She shows respect in the classroom, at specials, and at lunch by following her teacher’s directions.  She is respectful to each and every one of her classmates.  They look up to her as a role model.  Great job Sara!"


"I would like to nominate Tristan for responsibility. He models responsibility by doing his homework each night, following teacher directions, shutting down computers each day, and taking care of our classroom by pushing chairs under and picking up trash."

"Tyler because he cares about other student ideas during class collaboration and is always kind to others."