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The Lifelong Guidelines are the behavior guidelines that are consistent with research that states when these are consistently followed, optimum learning takes place. All members of our school use Lifelong Guidelines and LIFESKILLS, which makes the environment of the classrooms and school more conducive to learning. LIFELONG GUIDELINES Trustworthiness To act in a manner that makes one worthy of confidence Truthfulness To act with personal responsibility and mental accountability Active Listening To listen with attention and intention No Put-Downs To never use words, actions, and/or body language that degrade, humiliate, or dishonor others Personal Best To do one’s best given the circumstances and available resources LIFESKILLS Creativity To create something original or redesign through imaginative skill Integrity To act according to what’s right and wrong Initiative To do something because it needs to be done Flexibility The ability to alter plans when necessary Perseverance To keep at it Sense of Humor To laugh and be playful without hurting others Organization To work in an orderly way Effort To do your best Common Sense To think through it Responsibility To do what’s right Problem Solving To seek solutions Patience To wait calmly Curiosity To investigate and seek understanding Cooperation To work together toward a common goal (purpose) Friendship To make and keep a friend through mutual trust and caring Caring To show or feel concern Courage To act according to one’s beliefs Pride Satisfaction from doing your personal best Resourcefulness To respond to challenges in creative ways
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