Beginning the week of April 15, we will be introducing Habit 7 in the “Leader In Me” program. Habit 7 is to “Sharpen The Saw.” I eat right, exercise, and get enough sleep (body). I learn in lots of places, not just at school (brain). I spend time with family and friends (heart). I take time to find meaningful ways Read more
Beginning the week of April 8, we will be introducing Habit 6 in the “Leader In Me” program. Habit 6 is to “Syngerize.” I value other people’s strengths and learn from them. I get along well with others, even people who are different than me. I work well in groups. I seek out other people’s ideas because I know that Read more
Beginning the week of April 1, we will be introducing Habit 5 in the “Leader In Me” program. Habit 5 is to “Seek First to Understand, then to be Understood.” I listen to other people’s ideas and feelings. I try to see things from their viewpoint (paradigm). I listen to others without interrupting. I listen with my ears, my eyes, Read more
Beginning the week of March 25, we will be introducing Habit 4 in the “Leader in Me” program. Habit 4 is to “Think Win-Win.” I balance courage for getting what I want with consideration for what other want. I make deposits in others’ Emotional Bank Accounts. When conflicts arise, I look for third alternatives. I look for ways to be Read more
Beginning the week of March 4th, we will be introducing Habit 3 in “The Leader In Me” program. Habit 3 is to “Put First Things First.” I spend my time on things that are most important. This means I say no to things I know I should not do. I set priorities, make a schedule, and follow my plan. I Read more
Beginning the week of February 25th, we will be introducing Habit 2 in “The Leader In Me” program. Habit 2 is to “Begin With The End In Mind.” I plan ahead and set goals. I do things that have meaning and make a difference. I am an important part of my classroom and contribute to my school’s mission and vision. Read more
Beginning the week of February 18th, we are introducing Madison students to the seven habits integral to our “The Leader In Me” leadership program. This week we are focusing on Habit 1: Be Proactive. I am a responsible person. I take initiative. I choose my actions, attitudes, and moods. I do not blame others for my wrong Read more
The next SPARK event for our Madison families will be held on April 25, 5:00 – 6:30 PM. We will have Bingo along with a dinner. And, of course, a visit to the Book Fair! Read more
