Counselor’s Corner
Each
month, Arleth students will focus on developing
an awareness of a different character trait,
which we strive to practice in our daily lives.
June - Manners
MANNERS are a polite way of
behaving towards others,
such as letting someone else go first or saying "please"
and "thank you."
May - Fairness
FAIRNESS means
free from favoritism, self-interest,
or preference in judgment.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/fairness
April - Citizenship
March - Trustworthiness
TRUSTWORTHINESS means
reliability and dependability.
February - INTEGRITY
INTEGRITY is doing what is
right even when no one is looking!
Our
annual
Kindness & Justice Challenge
began
Tuesday, Jan. 19 and concluded Friday, Jan. 29,
although we encourage Arleth students to demonstrate kindness
and justice every day!
January -
TOLERANCE & ACCEPTANCE
TOLERANCE is respecting the beliefs or practices of another;
ACCEPTANCE is to endure differences without protest or reaction.
December - CARING
CARING is showing concern for the well-being of others.
November - RESPECT
Take the
right steps towards being RESPECTFUL.
Follow the Golden Rule!
Use good manners!
Accept
differences!
Don’t threaten, hit or hurt anyone!
Be considerate of others’ feelings!
Deal peacefully with anger and conflicts!
October
- RESPONSIBILITY
When you
agree to do something, do it.
Answer
for your own actions.
Take
care of your own matters
Be
trustworthy.
Always
use your head.
Remember, if you have a
conflict
our Peer Mediators are here for you!
Mrs. Illions,
M.A./SAC/LDTC
School Counselor
Peer Mediation/Conflict Resolution and Character Education
Facilitator
Mrs.
Phyllis Illions - Guidance Counselor