Cedar River Academy - Values for a Global Community

Values for a Global Community

The following "Values for a Global Community" underpin Cedar River Academy's curriculum and are critical to the success of our instructional strategies. To assure every student has the greatest opportunity to succeed, we must enable them with a strong academic background and help each of them to define a unique sense of individuality and community. Our goal is to prepare our students to succeed in tomorrow's global community.

RESPECT: We demonstrate respect for ourself and others.

We take pride in doing our personal best in everything we do.
We respect ourselves and others and we expect to receive respectful treatment.
We demonstrate caring and concern for others. We act in friendship.
We are active listeners who seek to understand others when they are speaking.
We do not put down others. We never use words, actions, and/or body language that degrades, humiliates, or dishonors others.

INTEGRITY: We demonstrate integrity.

We are truthful about what we can do or not do.
We are trustworthy and can be depended on to keep our word and to be competent in what we do.
We do what we know is right, even if others do not, and we have the courage to stand up for what we know is right.
We treat others with fairness.
We persevere, even if it is hard.

TEAMWORK: We demonstrate teamwork.

We consider others ideas.
We are flexible and focus on solving problems rather than having our way.
We strive to maintain a sense of humor and enjoy learning and working together.
We collaborate to ensure that everyone is learning and doing their personal best.
We cooperate, take turns, and share.

CONTRIBUTION: We value each person's contributions.

We expect everyone to take the initiative to ensure our school is a safe, clean, and healthful place to learn.
We take action when we see something that needs doing.
We are good citizens and follow our rules and procedures.
We keep our personal and shared materials organized.
We are resourceful in demonstrating our learning in new ways.
We protect our environment.
We share our knowledge and helpfulness with others.
We each know that we are important to our school and our classmates.


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