Don't Give Up....GROW!
Find a great quote and put it on a sticky note, Never Give Up Quotes from BrainyQuote
Help a Teen find Motivation and the Power of Not Giving Up
Watch a Ted Talk, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Lee Duckworth
(or read her book, Grit: the Power of Passion and Perseverance)
Note: these external resources have been reviewed by a committee of MISD educators, however the ideas expressed by these organizations, or individuals, do not necessarily represent the practices of Mesquite ISD.
Mesquite ISD Leadership and Empowerment
The Mesquite Promise outlines four principles and 16 habits for adults and young people to embody themselves and encourage in others. The promise is not one more "new program" or expensive curriculum. The Promise exists in each of us through teachable moments and everyday interactions.
Email: excellence@mesquiteisd.org
Website: mesquitepromise.com
Location: 3819 Towne Crossing Boulevard, Mesquite, TX, USA
Facebook: facebook.com/mesquiteisdtx
Twitter: @LETMISD