The Six Pillars of Character


Respect
  • Treat others with respect. Follow the Golden Rule.
  • Be tolerant of differences. Celebrate differences if you can.
  • 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 trying!)
  • Always do your best.
  • Use self-control. Be self-disciplined.
  • Think before you act. Consider the consequences.
  • Be accountable for your choices.

Trustworthiness
  • Be honest.
  • Don't deceive, cheat, or steal.
  • Be reliable. Do what you say you will do.
  • Have the courage to do the right thing.
  • Build a good reputation.
  • Be loyal. Stand by your family, friends, and country.
  • Do not support crime or the illegal choices of others.

Fairness
  • Play by the rules.
  • Take turns and share.
  • Be open-minded. Listen to others.
  • Don't take advantage of others.
  • Don't blame others carelessly.

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

Citizenship
  • Do your share to make your school and community better.
  • Co-operate.
  • Stay informed. Vote.
  • Be a good neighbour.
  • Obey laws and rules.
  • Respect authority.
  • Protect the environment.


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