September
Respect
- I honour myself and others through my words and actions.
- I support our diversity of beliefs.
- I treat our world and everything on it with dignity.
October
Responsibility
- I am accountable for the decisions I make.
- I understand that my choices affect my friends and others around me
- When I say I'm going to do something, I do it.
November
Cooperation
- I work with others to make a peaceful community.
- I am willing to listen to others’ ideas and suggestions.
- I compromise and negotiate to solve problems and differences of opinion.
December
Empathy
- I am compassionate, caring and kind.
- I am a true friend and will do my best to understand your opinion and point of view.
- I am slow to judge and quick to forgive others.
January
Fairness
- I make decisions based upon all of the information available.
- I treat people the way that I would like to be treated.
- I am just and I try to make things equal for everyone.
February
Integrity & Appreciation
- I tell the truth and do what is right even in difficult situations.
- People who know me, know that they can trust me, and that I will keep my promises.
- I am grateful for all that I have.
- I am thankful for the support that others give me.
- I am always willing to thank people for the work that they do.
March
Optimism
- I believe that challenges are opportunities for learning and growing.
- I can’t always control what happens, but I choose to look for the positive in what does happen.
- I choose to see goodness.
April
Perseverance
- I will work hard, and I will care enough to finish what I begin.
- I will not give up!
May
Acceptance
- I reach out to include others.
- I accept others for who they are.
- I am gentle with myself and others when mistakes are made.