The Six Pillars of Character

The six pillars of character are trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness caring, and citizenship.

Trustworthiness: always be true to your word don’t cheat or steal keep a good reputation.

Respect: Treat others the way you would want to be treated. Be tolerant and accepting of differences. Avoid rude, offensive, and abusive words and actions.

Responsibility: Be accountable for your words, actions, and attitudes. Exercise self-control. Strive for excellence and self-improvement. Plan ahead. Set a good example for others.

Fairness: Be consistent, open, and treat all people equitably. Consider all sides and make decisions on the facts without favoritism or prejudice. Play by the rules, avoid careless accusations, and don’t take unnecessary advantage of others.

Caring: Be kind, compassionate, empathetic, generous, forgiving, and grateful.

Citizenship: Obey laws in good faith. Do your share to improve the well-being of fellow citizens and the community. Protect the environment and volunteer.