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Kraemer Middle School
Student Ethics
Civic Duty
Demonstrates a commitment to the public good; works for the community and cooperates with others; respects and participates in the democratic process; observes all laws and rules; and resolves conflicts peacefully.
Compassion and Empathy
Demonstrates caring, concern and sensitivity; exhibits tolerance, treats others politely and mercifully, and with respect and dignity; and renders service when needed.
Honesty
Tells the truth; does not cheat, intentionally mislead, or steal; possesses the courage to behave and conduct interactions with integrity; exhibits consistency between words and actions; behaves in a fair and straightforward manner; and conscientiously pursues and scrutinizes evidence that supports the truth.
Academic Honesty
Does not use dishonest, deceptive or fraudulent means to obtain or attempt to obtain credit for academic work.
Perseverence
Exhibits patience and hard work in achieving goals; works, learns, and pursues constructive goals, even in the face of adversity.
Respect
Treats all people equitably, justly, and fairly; affirms the worth of self, others, property, and the environment through attitudes and actions.
Responsibility
Accepts the necessity of being accountable and the consequences of individual actions, reactions, and decisions; honors commitments, demonstrates an active commitment to the welfare of self and others.
"These ethics are expected of all students. Reinforcement of these ethics is a joint responsibility of the school and parents. At Kraemer, this reinforcement will take place in all of the GATE magnet classrooms."
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