Where does character develop the most?? In the classroom there is more teaching than learning ! In the commuity there is more learning than teaching! –

Often called the “father of modern management,” Mr. Drucker is widely regarded as one of the nation’s most perceptive and influential social commentators. He challenges individuals and organizations to articulate mission statements that are simple enough to be printed on a T-shirt, and he exhorts executives and managers to become leaders of character guided by… Read more »

I want to remind you that success in life is based on hard slogging. There will be periods when discouragement is great and upsetting, and the antidote for this is calmness and fortitude and a modest yet firm belief in your competence. Be sure that your priorities are in order so that you can proceed… Read more »

Madison – Schoolroom smart alecks and class clowns, beware. If a state legislator has her way, a new law would polish all of you sassy little brats into Emily Post prodigies who address your teachers by proper courtesy titles instead of snotty monikers. Rep. Carol Owens (R-Oshkosh) said her proposal would instill some old-fashioned manners… Read more »

A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year-old grandson. The old man’s hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather’s shaky hands and failing sight made eating with glassware difficult and milk spilled on the tablecloth. The… Read more »

4. I will never send a person my picture. 5. I will not respond to any messages that are mean or in any way make me feel uncomfortable. 6. I will talk with my parents and teacher so that we can set up rules for going online at home and school. 7. I must have… Read more »

And We’re All Kids As a former high school and middle level principal, I was constantly confronted by students and parents trying to cloud the line between right and wrong, between what was moral and immoral. Perhaps it is time to look at some morals for kids that may be applied at any age. First,… Read more »

Perseverance is being rejected 9 times and succeeding on the 10th attempt. – Gene Bedley

CLOVERLY CUBS’ CODE Parents … Students … Staff … Community I will respect others’ rights and property. Keep hands, feet, and all objects to myself. I will be a respectful listener. Respect others’ opinions. I will be a responsible person. Complete all work on time and make good honest choices. I will make wise decisions…. Read more »

If you can get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed. Begin where you are; work where you are. The hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success, may be crowded with grand possibilities. The first essential of success is that you begin. Once you have started,… Read more »