Citizenship Responsibilities Taylor Ellman and Charlotte Simecek
Respecting the Rights of Others Treat people the way you want to be treated Ex: Respect others Religions, Holidays, raise your hand to speak
Being Informed of Local Issues It is important for citizens to know what is going on in our community. Some current issues are: Home days Breakfast with the Easter bunny Fireworks
Obey Laws For citizens to be SAFE they need to follow the laws! Ex: Speed limits, traffic lights, NO SMOKING!, NO WEAPONS
Pay Taxes All citizens need to pay taxes. These taxes pay for public services which make our community safe and healthy. Ex: School taxes, Sale taxes, House Taxes
Vote All citizens need to choose their leaders. To do this, they have to vote! Ex: Mayors, Presidents, Governor, Judges,