The Pillars of Eagle Ridge Academy

Citizenship

• Defined:  be a good citizen, contribute to the school, be a good student, be responsible
• In action:  pick up after yourself, pay attention, don’t vandalize the school or property, be helpful, recite the Pledge

Integrity 

• Defined:  having a conscience, dignity, morals, academic honesty, being trustworthy, honorable, having common sense
• In action:  admitting wrong-doing, standing up for what you feel is right, completing homework on time

Perseverance

• Defined:  endure through hardships, focus, don’t give up, accomplish goals
• In action: do your best, don’t get discouraged, get extra help if you need it, ask questions

Honor

• Defined: honesty, take pride in yourself, recognize value, fairness
• In action: honor those even if you do not like them, show respect, stand up for others, say hello to other students and teachers (even if you don’t know them)

Excellence

• Defined:  always doing your best, taking pride in your work, behaving and working above the average
• In action: care for what you are working on, excel at what you do, push yourself

Respect 

• Defined:  kindness, appropriate speech, politeness, self-control, listening to authority figures
• In action:  listening to and following directions, accepting responsibility for actions, standing up for yourself, take care of yourself/others/the environment