Character Traits
The School Counselor focuses on a monthly character trait.
September: Courage October: Self-Discipline
November: Perseverance December: Kindness
January: Responsibility February: Integrity
March: Respect April: Good Judgment
Definitions:
Courage: Determined to do the right thing even when others don’t, attempts difficult things that are worthwhile.
Self-Discipline: Demonstrates hard work and commitment to purpose.
Perseverance: Persistence in pursuit of worthy objectives in spite of difficulty, opposition or discouragement
Kindness: Considerate, courteous, helpful and understanding of others, shows care, compassion, friendship and generosity.
Responsibility: Dependable in carrying out obligations and duties, shows respect and consistency in words and conduct.
Integrity: Has the inner strength to be truthful, trustworthy and honest in all things.
Respect: Shows high regard for authority, for other people, for self, for property, and for country.
Good Judgment: Chooses worthy goals and sets proper priorities, thinks through consequences of actions.