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Character Counts

six pillars of Character counts

Building Strong Character with Character Counts

Character Counts is the foundation of how we encourage good character at Yokayo Elementary. It focuses on six essential pillars: Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship.

You can reinforce these values at home, too! Click below for parent-friendly tools and ideas.

Character Counts - Quick Takeaways for Parents

  • Talk about one of the six pillars at home each week
  • Praise your child when they demonstrate good character
  • Use family stories or books to highlight examples of trust, respect, or responsibility
  • Access more tools here: link to Character Counts website