He is a very caring and compassionate person. He is a leader and a positive example for the other students. He leads by example both in and out of the classroom. For example, at snack recess he is always picking up the trash and keeping our school yard clean. He is well respected by his peers and teachers. (Grade 1 student)

She is an exceptional student. She is kind, gentle, and a role model to those around her. She is a wonderful friend to her peers and doesn’t have a mean bone in her body! (Grade 1 student)

The Prayer of St. Francis begins with “Lord, make me an instrument of your peace…” This student exemplifies this special quality every day. She quietly comes in each morning, gets settled and stays focused and attentive (Grade 2 student)

He is kind hearted and unpretentious. He continually offers his help or kind words of encouragement and support to anyone who needs it. He is always respectful and generous toward others. (Grade 2 student)

She is a gentle child who demonstrates kindness to others children consistently.   She is very conscientious. If someone is hurt, she is there to help. If someone needs a helping hand, she is there. She works hard and has a great respect for God’s creatures. (Grade 2 student)