Character Counts! Are You A Person Of Character?

A person of character...

• Lives according to the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and good citizenship.

• Is a good person, someone to look up to and admire

  • Knows the difference between right and wrong and always tries to do what is right.

• Sets a good example for everyone.

  • Makes the world a better place.

• Is honest. 

  • Does not deceive, cheat or steal

• Is reliable. 

  • Does what they say they will do. 

  • Has the courage to do the right thing.

• Has built a good reputation.

  • Is loyal.

    • Stands by their family, friends and country

  • Treats others with respect; follows the Golden Rule

• Is tolerant of differences.

  • Uses good manners, not bad language.

  • Is considerate of the feelings of others.

  • Doesn’t threaten, hit or hurt anyone.

  • Deals peacefully with anger, insults and disagreements.

  • Keeps on trying!

  • Always do your best.

  • Uses self-control.

• Is self-disciplined.

  • Thinks before they act.

  • Considers the consequences.

  • Is accountable their your choices.

  • Plays by the rules...Takes turns and shares.

  • Is open-minded; listen to others.

  • Doesn’t take advantage of others.

  • Doesn’t blame others carelessly.....

• Is kind and compassionate.

  • Shows they care.

  • Expresses gratitude.

  • Forgives others.

  • Helps people in need.

• Does their share to make your school and community better.

  • Gets involved in community affairs.

  • Is a good neighbor.

• Obeys laws and rules.

  • Respects authority.

  • Protects the environment

For more information visit the Character Counts Website.