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2023-24

Be your best SELF!

SEL Character Traits

1st Nine Weeks Traits: Trustworthiness Strand

Trustworthiness is a character trait that reflects loyalty, integrity, reliability, and punctuality. A trustworthy person is someone you can count on to tell the truth, keep promises, and successfully complete a goal or task. Trustworthy students are honest and choose to do the right thing, even when no one is looking. "In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing." ~ Theodore Roosevelt

2nd Nine Weeks Traits: Responsibility Strand

Responsibility is a character trait that reflects accountability, perseverance, diligence, and self-control. Students show responsibility by taking accountability for their own actions, putting forth effort, and striving to reach goals. Responsible students work hard and push themselves to overcome challenges and difficulties in life.

3rd Nine Weeks Traits: Caring Strand

Caring is a character trait that reflects kindness, empathy, charity, generosity, patience, consideration, and compassion. A caring person is able to identify with and understand somebody else’s feelings or difficulties. Caring students genuinely have concern for others and show their kindness by being a patient, understanding, thoughtful, giving and helpful friend.

4th Nine Weeks Traits: Citizenship Strand

Citizenship is a character trait that reflects respect, courtesy, concern for common good & community, fairness, school pride, respect for authority & law, and gratitude. Being a good citizen means you do your share to make your school and community a better place. A good citizen obeys rules, shows respect, takes turns, and treats others equally.