Lewistown Elementary School
Panther Pride Award

The goal of this award is to recognize and honor good behavior and character traits. Each marking period, one student from each classroom is chosen to receive this award based on the following criteria:

• Exceptional effort or improvement in academics

• Consistent or outstanding grades

• Good Character (friendly, kind, considerate, respectful, helpful, etc.)

• Improvement in a specific goal area (attendance, tardiness, completion of homework, etc.)

Pride stands for the following:
P-Perseverance
R-Respect
I-Improvement
D-Dedication
E-Effort

This year, the Mifflin County School District students will focus on these four Character Traits:

1st Marking Period-Trustworthiness-Show others by your actions that you are reliable and believable and deserving of their confidence.

2nd Marking Period-Initiative-Take responsible action on your own, without prompting from others.

3rd Marking Period-Compassion-Show kindness and concern for others in distress by offering help whenever possible.

4th Marking Period-Perseverance-Continue to work hard and persist toward the goal even when obstacles and difficulties arise.

To view all the Mifflin County School District Traits of Character, visit the Mifflin County School District web site at
http://www.mcsdk12.org/chartraits.htm