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Cycle of Virtues - Year 3

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September: Respect and Responsibility
  • Kindergarten:​
    Respect is treating others politely and kindly. 
  • First Grade:
    Respect is treating others with high regard regardless of their race, their place, or the color of their face! 
  • Second to Sixth Grade:
    Respect is treating others with high regard.
  • Kindergarten to Sixth Grade:
    Responsibility is doing your part for the groups that make us whole.


October: Perseverance
  • Kindergarten - Third Grade:
    Perseverance is sticking to it—even when you’d rather give up. 
  • Fourth - Sixth Grade:
    Perseverance is persisting.
  • Kindergarten - Sixth Grade:
    Perseverance is pushing on despite difficulty and hardship. 


November: Stewardship
  • Kindergarten - Sixth Grade:
    Stewardship is caring well for the gifts given us – our life, our world, our talents, and those entrusted to our care. 


December: Service
  • Kindergarten - Sixth Grade:
    Service is helping others with a cheerful heart.


January: Courage
  • Kindergarten - Sixth Grade:
    Courage is doing what is right in the face of fear.

    OR
    Courage is moving beyond fear.
    Courage is finding the strength to venture and persevere.
     
February: Loyalty
  • Kindergarten to Sixth Grade: 
    Loyalty is being faithful and true to our duties, relations, and ideals. 

March: Mercy
  • Kindergarten-Second Grade:
    Mercy is showing kindness to those who have not been kind to us.
  • Third - Sixth Grade:
    Mercy is showing compassion to the enemy, the wrongdoer,
     or those over whom one has power. 

April: Gentleness and Humility
  • Kindergarten - Sixth Grade:
    Gentleness is treating others with kind words and mild manner.
  • Kindergarten - Sixth Grade:
    Humility is knowing that I am definitely not perfect. 
  • Third - Sixth Grade:
    Humility is avoiding the temptation to exaggerate our own abilities and underestimate those of others. 


May: Wonder
  • Kindergarten - Second Grade:
    Wonder is to stop and say: “Wow!”
  • Third - Sixth Grade:
    Wonder is to marvel at mystery, to stand in awe before the unexplained. 
  • Kindergarten - Sixth Grade:
    Wonder is to delight in beauty and mystery.

    OR
    Wonder is the first step on the path to knowledge. 

June: Wisdom and Integrity
  • Kindergarten - Sixth Grade:
    ​Wisdom is knowledge of the things that matter​.

    ​Integrity is living life faithful to good principles and high ideals.

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