The purpose of this program is to teach good citizen values to students.  Values such as: respect, responsiblilty, gratitude, diversity awareness, anti-bullying, togetherness, helpfulness, maturity, honesty and friendship.  The purpose is also to recognize students who engage in good citizenship deeds and to teach them the importance of getting along with their peers, and respecting their peers, themselves and adults.

Students in grades 4, 5 & 6 will be recognized and selected as Good Citizens by their homeroom teacher(s) on a monthly basis.  Every homeroom is asked to select one student a month.

Throughout the school year – students will engage in the following activities

• Vandalism & violence week recognition activities
• Writing activity:  What makesa Good Citizen?
• Good Citizen Luncheons
• Anti-bullying assemblies
• Spring clean-up good citizen project
• Multi-cultural / Diversity  Awareness Day (Spring)

Criteria for selecting someone being a Good Citizen

1. Student must exhibit one or more of the good citizen values.
2. Student must have been given a good citizen certificate from any faculty or staff member.
3. Student must have been give a good citizen certificate for doing a good deed.
4. If a student received at least TWO disciplinary consequences from the assistant principal, they cannot be selected as a good citizen for that MONTH.

Pizza Party Dates 2011-2012

The Pizza Parties will be held in the Library

Date of Luncheon
12:00-12:30

Tuesday-October 11th (Septempber Citizens)
Tuesday-November 15th (October Citizens)
Monday-December 13th (November Citizens)
Tuesday-January 10th (December Citizens)
Tuesday-February 14th (January Citizens)
Tuesday-March 13th (February Citizens)
Tuesday-March 27th (March Citizens)
Tuesday-April 24th (April Citizens)
Tuesday-May 22nd (May Citizens)

Good Citizen Values of the Month

September – Respect
October -  Responsibility
November – Gratitude
December – Generosity
January – Pride
February – Leadership
March – Manners
April – Self Discipline
May – Honor
June – Honesty