Six Pillars

TRUSTWORTHINESS:

• Be honest
• Don't deceive, cheat or steal
• Be reliable and do what you say you'll do
• Do the right thing
• Be loyal and stand by your family, friends and country

RESPECT:

• Treat others with respect and follow the Golden Rule
• Be tolerant of differences
• Use good manners, not bad language
• Be considerate of the feelings of others
• Don't threaten, hit or hurt anyone
• Deal peacefully with anger, insults and disagreements

RESPONSIBILITY:

• Do what you are supposed to do
• Persevere: Keep on trying!
• Always do your best
• Use self-control
• Be self-disciplined
• Think before you act - consider the consequences
• Be accountable for YOUR choices

FAIRNESS

• Play by the rules
• Take turns and share
• Be open-minded; listen to others
• Don't take advantage of others

CARING

• Be kind
• Be compassionate and show you care
• Express gratitude
• Forgive others
• Help people in need

CITIZENSHIP

• Do your share to make your school and community better
• Cooperate
• Stay informed; vote
• Be a good neighbor
• Obey laws and rules
• Respect authority
• Protect the environment