April Character Education Themes: Trustworthiness, including Honesty, Reliability, Punctuality and Loyalty.
This month, during morning announcement, we’re focusing on Trustworthiness, a key trait that helps children build strong friendships and succeed in school.
Week 1 - Honesty: Being honest means telling the truth and not pretending. Have courage to do the right thing. This week, try to be honest in your words and actions.
Week 2 - Reliability: Being reliable means doing what you say you will do and being someone others can trust and count on. This week, try to keep your promises and be a reliable friend.
Week 3 - Punctuality: Punctuality is being on time. It’s showing up when you’re supposed to, so others can depend on you. This week, try to be on time for your school and other activities.
Week 4 - Loyalty: Loyalty is sticking by your friends and family, especially when they need support. This week, show loyalty by being there for your friends and family, sticking by their side and helping them through tough times.
Week 5 - Being Trustworthy: Trustworthiness is putting honesty, reliability, punctuality, and loyalty together. This week, be trustworthy by showing your friends and family they can count on you.
You can encourage trustworthiness at home by praising honesty, setting a good example, and giving your child responsibilities to build confidence. Let’s work together to help our students grow into trustworthy individuals.
Thank you for your support!
Susan P. Carlock
School Counselor
Parker Elementary
