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MAY
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IN FRIENDSWOOD ISD
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CHARACTER:
According to Character Counts.org:
A person of character
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.
Lives according to the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness,
respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and good citizenship.
Responsibility
Duty
Do: Know and do your duty. Acknowledge and meet your legal
and moral obligations.
Accountability
Do: Accept responsibility for the consequences of your choices,
not only for what you do, but what you don't do. Think about
consequences on yourself and others before you act. Think long-term.
Do what you can do to make things better. Set a good example.
Don't: Look the other way when you can make
a difference. Make excuses or blame others.
Pursuit of Excellence
Do: Your best. Preserve. Be prepared. Be diligent. Work hard.
Make all you do worthy of pride.
Self-Control
Do: Take charge of your own life. Set realistic goals. Keep
a positive outlook. Be prudent and self- disciplined with your
health, emotions, time, and money. Be rational act out
of reason not anger, revenge or fear. Know the difference between
what you have a right to do and what is right to do. Be self-
reliant- manage your life so you are not dependent on others,
pay your own way whenever you can.
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