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Character Education Program
Character traits are being emphasized on a monthly basis in all Wilkes County Schools through a variety of activities

                               Being dependable in carrying out obligations and duties; showing
September              reliability and consistency in words and conduct; being accountable
Responsibility        for your own actions; and being committed to active involvement in
                              your community.

October                 Showing high regard for authority, for other people, for self, for
Respect                 property, and for country; and understanding that all people have
                              value as human beings

November              Demonstrating hard work and commitment to purpose; being in
Self-Discipline        control of your words, actions, impulses, and desires; restraining
                               from inappropriate behaviors.

December              Being considerate, courteous, helpful, and understanding of others;
Kindness                showing care, compassion, friendship, and generosity; and treating
                               others as you would like to be treated.

January                  Choosing worthy goals and setting proper priorities; thinking through
Good Judgment      the consequences of your actions; and basing decisions on practical
                               wisdom and good sense.

February                Having the determination to do the right thing even when others
Courage                 don’t and the strength to follow your conscience rather than the
                               crowd; and attempting difficult things that are worthwhile.

March                     Having the inner strength to be truthful, trustworthy, and honest in
Integrity                  all things; acting justly and honorably.

April/May                Being persistent in the pursuit of worthy objectives in spite of
Perseverance         difficulty, opposition, or discouragement; and exhibiting patience
                               and having the fortitude to try again when confronted with delays,
                               mistakes, or failures.