1. The Six Pillars of Character
CHARACTER COUNTS!
The Six Pillars of Character

2. RESPECT Use good manners, not bad language
Think about the feelings of others
Treat others the way you want to be treated
Don’t threaten, hit or hurt anyone
Handle your anger and disagreements peacefully

3. Do what you are supposed to do
RESPONSIBILITY
Do what you are supposed to do
Don’t give up, keep on trying
Always do your best
Use self-control
Be self-disciplined
Think about the consequences before you act
Be responsible for your choices

4. Be compassionate and show you care
CARING
Be compassionate and show you care
Be kind
Say thank you
Be forgiving
Help people in need

5. TRUSTWORTHINESS Be honest Don’t lie, cheat or steal
Do what you say you will do
Have the courage to do the right thing
Keep a good reputation
Be loyal
Stand by your family, friends and community

6. FAIRNESS Play by the rules Take turns and share Be open-minded
Listen to others
Don’t take advantage of others
Don’t blame others carelessly

7. CITIZENSHIP Help make your school and community better Cooperate
Know what is going on
Be a good neighbor
Obey laws and rules
Respect authority
Protect our world

8. THE END