Student success statement

“Honesty is the cornerstone of characters. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to be scrupulously fair, upright, and fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.”

B.C Forbes

What he is saying is that your character is what makes you. If you are honest than that is your character but if you are not that is a bad character. So it’s better to have a better honest character than to have a dishonest character.

Honesty

9 to 10

Honesty is always the best policy. Employers need to know that they can trust you with everything from company credit cards to trade secrets. How can you work at honesty? You demonstrate integrity every day that you do your own homework and resist the temptation to cheat on exams.

What is honesty?

·       Honesty is telling the truth.

·       Honesty is straightforward conduct.

·       Honesty is being sincere, truthful, trustworthy, honorable, fair, genuine, and loyal with integrity.

You are being honest when you….

·       Do your own homework

·       Tell a friend the truth.

·       Explain the real reason you didn’t turn in your homework

·       Keep your eyes on your paper

·       Cleanup your room after making a promise

·       Give cashier the extra money she gave you by mistake.

·       Write a report in your own words instead of copying

·       Admit you made the mistake

·       Keep a friends secret

·       Turn in a wallet full of money that you found

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

Student Success Statement

“Stop worrying about whether you’re going to win or lose and focus your full attention on what is happening right this moment.”

-Phil Jackson

What he is saying is that don’t pay attention to if you’re going to win or not just think about how you have to play and to have fun while doing it. If you think about it too much you won’t be calm and have fun. For example: if you are doing a test don’t focus on thinking I’m going to get an f just try to remember and just do what you do best

Student success statement

“Truth is the only safe ground to stand up on.”

Elisabeth Cady Stanton

What Elisabeth is saying is that the only good thing is to tell the truth and choose the right doing that. Never lie because it will always come back to you. Always tell the truth and you will be fine. So remember always tell the truth and you will do good

Attention to detail

7 to 10

When you double check your calculations for a math problem or cite sources carefully in a research paper, you’re paying close attention to detail. That skill comes in handy in any workplace, whether you maintain a database, keep a log of the hours you spend with client or write e-mails.

John wooden, UCLA’s former great basketball coach who led his teams to ten consecutive national championships, was asked what he attributed his success to. Among a number of things, he mentioned that paying attention to details was one of the most important qualities for successful coaching and for high achievement in any worthwhile pursuit. He even paid attention to how his players would lace up and tie their shoe strings. If they didn't tie them correctly, he would teach them how. Details may be small things, but from small things, but from things come great things; therefore, pay attention to details and you will experience substantial progress in your overall educational attainment.

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Student success statement

“Everyone is the architect of their own learning.”

Claudius

What Claudius is saying is that you are the one who is learning and you don’t have to worry about them the only ones who help you learn is you and your teacher because no one else is controlling you just yourself. So remember you control yourself not anyone else.

Cool under pressure

6 to 10

Very few students enjoy taking test. Yet functioning well under pressure is crucial to your suture success. Try thinking of the pressure of testing as practice for the work worlds own explosive situation. You could someday find yourself meeting tight deadlines, speaking with irate customers, wielding a scalpel or handling dangerous chemicals.

The best way to curtail pressure and to even eliminate it is to prepare” holds true first time and every time. Prepare for that test, and you won’t worry about it. In fact, it will be your chance to shine, to reveal the hard work you have put into preparing for the test. You will be rewarded for the effort you have thrust into your studies. Preparation removes fear. When you are prepared, you will not fear. When you are prepared, you will not fear. Preparation helps you maintain your cool under pressure. Preparation generates energy and enthusiasm; therefore, prepare and your coolness under pressure is sure to abound.

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