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The Leader in Me

Trafalgar Elementary will begin implementing the 7 Habits of Happy Kids and Highly Effective People.

Each teacher and staff member will begin teaching students about the7 Habits and incorporate them into our daily lives.

 

 

 

Every student has the possibility to be a leader and our goal is to bring out the leader in everyone.

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www.theleaderinme.org

 

Habit 1 — Be Proactive
You're in Charge
I am a responsible person.

I take   initiative.

I choose my actions, attitudes, and moods.

I do not blame others for my wrong actions.
I do the right thing without being asked, even when no one is looking.

 

Habit 2 — Begin with the End in Mind
Have a Plan.
I plan ahead and set goals.

I do things that have meaning and make a difference.

I am an important part of my classroom and contribute to my school’s mission and vision.

I look for ways to be a good citizen.

 

Habit 3 - Put First Things First

Work First, Then Play
I spend my time on things that are most important.

This means I say no to things I know I should not do.

I set priorities, make a schedule, and follow my plan.

I am disciplined and organized.

 

Habit 4 - Think Win-Win

Everyone Can Win

I balance courage for getting what I want with consideration for what others want.

I make deposits in others’ Emotional Bank Accounts.

When conflicts arise, I look for third alternatives

 

Habit 5 - Seek first to understand, then to be understood

Listen Before You Talk
I listen to other people’s ideas and feelings.

I try to see things from their viewpoints.

I listen to others without interrupting.

I am confident in voicing my ideas.

I look people in the eyes when talking.

 

Habit 8-Find Your Voice

 Discover your passion and pursue it.

Use your talents and excitement to make a difference in the world.

When others see you living life to the fullest, they will want to do the same.