Essay topic: Students will write a relfection essay on ALL pillars of character and how it relates to preparing them for their occupation/career interest.
Titled: Character Counts Writing Prompt
Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High School is a school that *exmplifies the 6 pillars of character (Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship). Inregards to those pillars in our Character Counts! Program:
1. How are all 6 pillars related to your career /occupation? Describe all 6 pillars.
2. How can all 6 pillars prepare you to be become a person of character in you future career / occupation
3. Of all the pillars of character, which one do you think you can *exemplify the best?
4. which pillar of character do you believe you can improve on the most?
Minimum: 1/2 page - 1page
Trustworthiness: Be honest • Don’t deceive, cheat, or steal • Be reliable — do what you say you’ll do • Have the courage to do the right thing • Build a good reputation • Be loyal — stand by your family, friends, and country
Respect: Treat others with respect; follow the Golden Rule • Be tolerant and accepting of differences • Use good manners, not bad language • Be considerate of the feelings of others • Don’t threaten, hit or hurt anyone • Deal peacefully with anger, insults, and disagreements
Responsibility: Do what you are supposed to do • Plan ahead • Persevere: keep on trying! • Always do your best • Use self-control • Be self-disciplined • Think before you act — consider the consequences • Be accountable for your words, actions, and attitudes • Set a good example for others
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 • Treat all people fairly
Caring: Be kind • Be compassionate and show you care • Express gratitude • Forgive others • Help people in need
Citizenship: Do your share to make your school and community better • Cooperate • Get involved in community affairs • Stay informed; vote • Be a good neighbor • Obey laws and rules • Respect authority • Protect the environment • Volunteer
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Titled: Character Counts Writing Prompt
Alliance Judy Ivie Burton Technology Academy High School is a school that *exmplifies the 6 pillars of character (Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship). Inregards to those pillars in our Character Counts! Program:
1. How are all 6 pillars related to your career /occupation? Describe all 6 pillars.
2. How can all 6 pillars prepare you to be become a person of character in you future career / occupation
3. Of all the pillars of character, which one do you think you can *exemplify the best?
4. which pillar of character do you believe you can improve on the most?
Minimum: 1/2 page - 1page
Trustworthiness: Be honest • Don’t deceive, cheat, or steal • Be reliable — do what you say you’ll do • Have the courage to do the right thing • Build a good reputation • Be loyal — stand by your family, friends, and country
Respect: Treat others with respect; follow the Golden Rule • Be tolerant and accepting of differences • Use good manners, not bad language • Be considerate of the feelings of others • Don’t threaten, hit or hurt anyone • Deal peacefully with anger, insults, and disagreements
Responsibility: Do what you are supposed to do • Plan ahead • Persevere: keep on trying! • Always do your best • Use self-control • Be self-disciplined • Think before you act — consider the consequences • Be accountable for your words, actions, and attitudes • Set a good example for others
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 • Treat all people fairly
Caring: Be kind • Be compassionate and show you care • Express gratitude • Forgive others • Help people in need
Citizenship: Do your share to make your school and community better • Cooperate • Get involved in community affairs • Stay informed; vote • Be a good neighbor • Obey laws and rules • Respect authority • Protect the environment • Volunteer
- See more at: http://charactercounts.org/sixpillars.html#sthash.B07SOAfo.dpuf