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W.C. Petty Elementary School
850 Highview Drive
Antioch, IL 60002
847-838-8101
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Antioch School District #34 Character Words of the Month

 

September:  Challenge

 

October:  Honesty (Petty/Oakland) / Hope (AES)

 

November:  Attitude

 

December:  Respect

 

January:  Acceptance

 

February:  Caring

 

March:  Trust

 

April:  Excellence

 

May:  Responsibility

 

 

"Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory."

-General George S. Patton

 

"Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working."

-Unknown

 

"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom."

-Thomas Jefferson

 

"Attitudes are contagious.  Are yours worth catching?"

-Dennis and Wendy Mannering

 

"The best thing to give your ememy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to a mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity."

-Benjamin Franklin

 

"Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect.  It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections."

-Unknown

 

"Do all the good you can.  By all the means you can.  In all the ways you can.  In all the places you can.  At all the times you can.  To all the people you can.  As long as you can.

-John Wesley

 

"Trust yourself.  Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.  Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement."

-Golda Meir

 

"Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better."

-Pat Riley

 

"You must take personal responsibility.  You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself.  That is something that you have charge of."

-Jim Rohn 

 

 

*Making the world a better place begins with each one of us.

 







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