Holy Spirit Catholic School
Guided by faith, grounded in knowledge
FAITHFULNESS
🕂Be honest in communications and actions
🕂Don’t deceive, cheat or steal
🕂Be reliable–do what you say you’ll do
🕂Have the courage to do the right thing
🕂Build a good reputation
🕂Keep your promises
🕂Look out for everyone
🕂Love thy neighbor
RESPONSIBILITY
🕂Make good choices
🕂Plan ahead and manage your time
🕂Be diligent
🕂Persevere
🕂Do your best
🕂Use self-control
🕂Be self-disciplined
🕂Think before you act
🕂Be accountable for your words, actions and attitudes
🕂Set a good example for others
🕂Choose a positive attitude
🕂Strive to adapt and grow
CITIZENSHIP
🕂Use your God-given talents to make your home, school, community and world a better place for the greater good of all
🕂Cooperate
🕂Get involved in community activities
🕂Stay informed
🕂Be a good neighbor
🕂Obey laws and rules
🕂Respect authority
🕂Respect each other’s rights
🕂Be service-oriented
Based on HSCS Values, Catholic Social Teaching, the Beatitudes, the Ten Commandments, Fruits of the Holy Spirit, Six Pillars of Character Development, Mother Mary (our school-wide patron saint) & HSCS Profile of a Graduate & Catholic Identity
Foundations/Keys to Success
RESPECT
🕂Respect life & dignity of the the human person
🕂Treat others with respect and follow the Golden Rule
🕂Use good manners, not bad language
🕂Be considerate of the feelings of others
🕂Don’t threaten, hit, or hurt anyone
🕂Deal peacefully with anger, insults, and disagreements
CARING
🕂Be kind
🕂Be compassionate and show you care
🕂Show empathy
🕂Express gratitude
🕂Forgive others and show mercy
🕂Help people in need
🕂Be charitable and big-hearted
🕂Be patient
ACADEMICS
🕂Be studious
🕂Take responsibility for your learning and grades
🕂Develop a positive work ethic
🕂Seek wisdom and new information
🕂See help when needed
🕂Make an effort to build new skills
🕂Try to always do your best
🕂Show a desire to learn
TOLERANCE & COURTESY
🕂Play by the rules
🕂Take turns and share
🕂Be open-minded; listen to others
🕂Don’t take advantage of others
🕂Don’t blame others carelessly
🕂Treat all people fairly
🕂Seek knowledge and understanding
🕂Be tolerant and accepting of differences
🕂Be modest and humble
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