Each month during the 2018-2019 school year, Lamar CISD will recognize one of the Six Pillars of Character as part of the District’s Whole Child Health and Wellness initiative.
The Six Pillars of Character are the core ethical values that help instill a positive school climate for students and create a culture of kindness, making schools a safe environment for students to learn.
The character traits for 2018-2019 are:
- Trustworthiness – September
- Respect – October
- Responsibility – November
- Fairness – December/January
- Caring – February/March
- Citizenship – April/May
The character trait highlighted in October is Respect. Respect is defined as being tolerant, accepting and considerate of others.
To learn more about the Six Pillars of Character, visit the Character Counts website.