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The Hamilton County School District is committed to promoting
character in our staff, students, and stakeholders in a unified manner, and
character education has been integrated into the district's strategic plan as
part of the state mandate. Please join us in this effort by incorporating
the monthly "Character Keys" in your home, business, and/or
organization.
| Month |
Character Key |
Definition |
| July |
Courtesy |
Good manners; polite behavior |
| August |
Respect |
Willingness to show
consideration or appreciation; held in high esteem |
| September |
Honesty |
Exhibiting truthfulness and
integrity; sincere and fair |
| October |
Courage |
The quality or state of mind or
spirit enabling one to face danger or hardship with confidence and
resolution |
| November |
Gratitude |
Thankful and appreciative |
| December |
Generosity |
Liberal in giving; thoughtful
behavior |
| January |
Responsibility |
Being accountable for the
welfare or care of another; duty |
| February |
Caring |
The act of being concerned or
interested |
| March |
Knowledge |
Familiarity, awareness, or
comprehension acquired by experience or study |
| April |
Fairness |
Free of obstacles; promising;
impartial; being in accordance with rules, logic or ethics |
| May |
Patriotism |
Love & devotion to one's own
country |
| June |
Service |
The occupation or duties of a
servant; work done for others |
The following sites are not affiliated with the Hamilton
County School District, and are provided only as resources for additional
information pertaining to character education:
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