1. Lou Mueller Patty Lyman Utah State University Cooperative Extension

2.  Bullying has reached epidemic proportions.  1 in 5 kids are being bullied.  160,000 kids stay home each day because of bullying.  Bullying can result in low self-esteem, depression, drugs, gang involvement, and more.

3. http://josephsoninstitute.org/sixpillars.html  Trustworthiness  Respect  Responsibility  Fairness  Caring  Citizenship

4.  Teaches Respect  Encourages quality friendships  Provides a chance to talk about feelings  Builds positive self esteem  Promotes positive thinking  Reinforces helping others and teamwork

5.  Be honest  Don’t cheat or steal  Honor commitments  Be loyal  Build a good reputation

6.  Treat others with respect  Follow the Golden Rule  Be tolerant of differences  Use good language  Consider consequences  Be peaceful

7.  Do what is right  Keep trying  Always do your best  Be self disciplined  Be accountable for choices  Think before acting

8.  Play by the rules  Take turns and share  Be open minded  Listen to others  Don’t take advantage of others  don’t blame others

9.  Be kind  Be compassionate  Show you care  Express gratitude  Forgive others  Help people in need  Be a peacemaker

10.  Cooperate  Get involved  Be a good neighbor  Obey laws and rules  Respect authority  Protect the environment

11.  Hands on learning  Opportunities to serve others  Positive reinforcement  Constructive feedback  Sincere appreciation  Recognition

12. How many lives will you influence?

13. THANK YOU!