Tag: virtue of the month
Virtue of the Month – Detachment
Junior School counsellor Tessa Lloyd highlights detachment as the Virtue of the Month
Virtue of the Month – Excellence
Junior School counsellor Tessa Lloyd writes about January's Virtue of the Month: Excellence
Virtue of the Month: Peacefulness
Junior School counsellor Tessa Lloyd writes about November's Virtue of the Month: Peacefulness
Virtue of the Month: Friendliness
Character development is a central component of your child’s education at SMUS. At the Junior School character education is woven into everything we do....
Valentines and Virtues at the Junior School
Valentine's Day at the Junior School is a wonderful day to highlight friendship and how much we care about one another. So it makes...
Virtue of the Month – Caring
St Michaels University School
Tessa Lloyd, Junior School Counsellor
Virtue of the Month for February/March
Caring...
It’s a wholesome, old-fashioned virtue that should never go out of style....
Virtue of the Month: Co-Operation
St Michaels University School, from Tessa Lloyd at the Junior School
Virtue of the Month for November/December: Co-Operation
Co-operation is both the act and the art...
Virtue of the Month – Flexibility
St Michaels University School, from Tessa Lloyd at the Junior School
Virtue of the month for October 2015: Flexibility
Flexibility is a worthwhile virtue that is...
Virtue of the Month – Love
St Michaels University School, from Tessa Lloyd at the Junior School
Virtue of the month for September 2015: Love
Character development is a central component...
Back to School, Back to Learning the Virtues: Compassion
by Tessa Lloyd, Junior School counsellor
Compassion, according to German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, is the “basis of morality.” If kindness is an act, compassion is...
Virtue for March/April – Compassion
St. Michaels University School-Junior School
Virtue of the Month for March/April 2015: Compassion
Compassion, according to German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer is the “basis of morality”. If...
Virtue for February – Kindness
From Tessa Lloyd at the Junior School
Virtue of the Month for February 2015: Kindness
Kindness. A little can go a long, long way. We live...
A New Year, A New Virtue: Purposefulness
by Tessa Lloyd, Junior School counsellor
When we utter the wish “Happy New Year!” are we imagining happiness occurs by luck or by design? One...
Virtue for January – Purposefulness
From Tessa Lloyd at the Junior School - Virtue of the Month for January 2015: Purposefulness
When we utter the wish “Happy New Year!” are we...
December Virtue – Generosity
From Tessa Lloyd at the Junior School - Virtue of the Month for December 2014: Generosity
Generosity is a beautiful virtue. It has many interesting...
November Virtue – Understanding
Virtue of the month for November 2014: Understanding
With Remembrance Day not far away, let’s make time to contemplate the virtue of Understanding. What would...
Virtue of the Month – Gratitude
As we approach the end of the school year, it is a marvelous time to turn our attention to what we are grateful for. Here...
January’s Virtue – Commitment
Virtue of the month for January 2014: Commitment
A brand New Year with no mistakes! Time to take a quick glance back over our shoulders...
Virtue of the month for October: Thankfulness
Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and it is a lovely thing to turn our attention to what it means to be thankful.
Why should we cultivate...
Virtue of the Month – Friendliness
One of the most important pieces of our leadership program and woven through so much of what we do at the school is character...
A Virtue to Inspire Improvement
The Junior School virtue for January is especially appropriate for the beginning of a new year: commitment. As countless adults set New Year's Resolutions,...
Virtue of the Month for May and June 2012: Kindness
Kindness. Where does it fit in our fast-paced, competitive and wired world? The answer is “everywhere... “.
We are all so very busy balancing competing...
The Virtue of Understanding
Junior School Counsellor, Tessa Lloyd, shares with us the Virtue of the month for March/April 2012.
What would the world be like if we were...
Junior School Virtue: Gentleness
by Tessa Lloyd, counsellor
Who wants to be gentle these days? If we look for role models in the media who practice this virtue, they...
