• Character Education

    At Bluford S.T.E.M Academy, we charge students with the responsibility to learn and demonstrate positive behavior and good character at school, home, and in the community. Students engage in routine classroom guidance surrounding the monthly character traits identified below.  

  • Monthly Character Traits

    August/September

    Responsibility 

    • Being dependable in carrying out obligations and duties.
    • Showing reliability and consistency in words and conduct.
    • Being accountable for your own actions.
    • Being committed to active involvement in your school and community.

    October

    Respect

    • Showing high regard for other people, self, property, and country.
    • Understanding that all people have value as human beings.

    November/December

    Kindness

    • Being considerate, courteous, helpful, and understanding of others.
    • Showing care, compassion, friendship, and generosity.
    • Treating others as you would like to be treated.

    January/February

    Courage

    • Having the determination to do the right thing even when others don't.
    • Having the strength to follow your conscience rather than the crowd.
    • Attempting difficult things that are worthwhile.

    March

    Integrity

    • Having the inner strength to be truthful, trustworthy, and honest in all things.
    • Acting justly and honorably.

    April

    Self-Discipline

    • Demonstrating hard work and commitment to purpose.
    • Regulating yourself for improvement and restraining from inappropriate behaviors.
    • Being in proper control of your words, actions, impulses, and desires.
    • Doing your best in all situations.

    May/June

    Perseverance

    • Being persistent in the pursuit of worthy objectives in spite of difficulty, opposition, or discouragement.
    • Exhibiting patience and having the determination and strength to try again when confronted with delays, mistakes, and failures.
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