We Believe
- that character development is an integral part of a well-rounded education.
- that an understanding and practice of these character skills will promote a
positive school climate where students can be successful.
- that character development is essential for each student to achieve his or her
maximum potential in the classroom, in extra-curricular activities, and in our
community.
- that families, schools, and the community must work together to enhance character
development in our students.
Our Mission
Hamilton Southeastern Schools will foster the growth and development of character
in our students in order to create a positive school environment and equip our
students with the skills needed to be good citizens.
Hamilton Southeastern Schools' Character Education Skills
Honesty - Being truthful with myself and others regardless of the outcome
Caring - Kindly showing concern for others and my surroundings with my actions
and words
Respect - Showing high regard for the dignity, thoughts, roles, and property of
myself and others
Responsibility - Doing what is expected of me and being accountable for my
thoughts, words, and actions
Self-control - Choosing to think, say, and do what is right in any situation
Trustworthiness - Being someone others can count on to do the right thing
Determination - Meeting challenges courageously and never giving up regardless of
the obstacles
Forgiveness - Accepting imperfection in others and myself with a willingness to
move forward
Fairness - Treating others without favoritism or prejudice and expecting the same
for myself
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