Find Tips & ToolsBanners and graphics are available to display the the traits of the month in your school, home or business. These can be printed or inserted into newsletters or social media.
Banners and graphics. If you school needs to order banners,…
Read more ›Good Character Reading!
Spokane County Library Suggests…
September Reading List
Respect: Recognizing, considering and properly honoring the worth of one’s self and others.
K-2
Just Ask! Be Different, Be Brave, Be You / Sonia Sotomayor,…
Guest Column: Generosity
By Jason Long and the Team at NorthBridge Church.
Generosity is an incredibly important character trait. Everyone gets on board when you talk about being generous. Most of us love to give, it is part of our DNA….
Read more ›Good Character Reading!
Spokane County Library Suggests…
Summer Reading List
June: Integrity – Living a set of values which includes honesty, respect for others, and a sense of personal responsibility
K-2
Hard Work,…
Read more ›Character Moments for Families
Below are three easy ideas to stimulate family conversation and activity to explore character concepts, aligned with your child’s school PACE character education program.
June – Integrity
Living a set of values which included honesty, respect for others,…
Valley Guest Column: Integrity by Nora Vralsted-Thomas, NEWESD
Integrity receives a lot of lip service in contemporary times. Integrity might be referenced in the actions of statesmen. Integrity might also be celebrated through the actions of individuals faced with moral dilemmas in wartime. But integrity can also refer to the actions of organizations that recognize and seek to address past wrongs….
Read more ›West Plains Guest Column: Courage
Courage is having the strength to persevere even when times are tough. Being bold despite what others may think or say, courage is a trait that brings new opportunities for change every single day. I am Mayah Eberhardt, quiet in beginning of new situations and friendships but exuberant once time has passed….
Read more ›Valley Guest Column: Courage by Payton Rae Miller, EVSD student
The definition of courage is the ability to do something that frightens one. Strength in the face of pain of grief. The true meaning of courage is mental or moral strength to venture, pursue and withstand danger,…
Read more ›Good Character Reading!
Spokane County Library Suggests…
May Reading List
Courage: Displaying integrity in spite of obstacles and challenges
K-2
Gittel’s Journey: an Ellis Island Story / Lesléa Newman (2019)
A Little Bit Brave / Nicola Kinnear (2020)
Tomorrow I’ll Be Brave / Jessica Hische (2018)
Get Me Out of This Book: Rules and Tools for Being Brave / Kalli Dakos (2019)
Paolo,…
Good Character Reading!
Spokane County Library Suggests…
April Reading List
Trustworthiness:
Inspiring complete reliability and confidence in his/her truthfulness, integrity, and discretion
K-2
The Suitcase / Chris Naylor-Ballasteros
Miep and the Most Famous Diary: The Woman Who Rescued Anne Frank’s Diary / Meeg Pincus
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman / Andrea Davis Pinkney
Three Little Birds / Lysa Mullady
3-5
Allergic / Lloyd,…
Read more ›Guest Column: Trustworthiness by Annie Clark, Whitworth Graduate Student
The PACE trait for the month of April is Trustworthiness. Trustworthiness is inspiring complete reliability and confidence in a person’s truthfulness, integrity, and discretion. To be a trustworthy person is to be someone that others can rely on and confide in….
Read more ›PACE Monthly Certificates
Have student or employee to honor? Use our new certificates to recognize their good character!
January Certificate
February – Honesty
March – Diligence
April – Trustworthiness
May – Courage
June – Integrity
July – Generosity
August – Gratitude
September – Respect
October – Responsibility
November – Citizenship
December –…
