Character & Ethics awardees October 2011

An incredible group of people were honored by the Character & Ethics project in October. Please click the link to see the photo.

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ACE AWARDS (Athletics with Character and Ethics)

This event was begun in 2010 in honor local high school athletics and their coaches who exemplify sportsmanship. Nominations are based on coachability, attitude, citizenship, and leadership. They also include a specific act of sportsmanship such as putting the game and team before oneself, demonstrating respect, caring, fairness, civility, honesty, integrity, and responsibility.  The ACE ceremony takes place on May 25th at the Alex Theatre in Glendale.

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How you can help

There are many ways to help and support the Character and Ethics Project. Click here to find out more.

Guiding Principles

The Character and Ethics Project embraces character-building and ethical behavior as a way of life. It grows from the conviction that each of us can strive to be a better person. Individual self-improvement produces a better community where everybody benefits.

We envision a community that lives by the guiding principles of character and ethics.

The 12 principles are:

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March: Trustworthiness

March: Trustworthi...

Quotes on trustworthiness: It is more shameful to distrust one's friends than to be deceived by them. ~ Franois duc de la Rochefoucauld, 17th-century French memoirist and philosopher Most of our ...

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April: Loyalty

April: Loyalty...

Quotes on loyalty: Never esteem anything ...
May: Courtesy

May: Courtesy...

Quotes on courtesy: Manners are of ...
June: Self-discipline

June: Self-disci...

Quotes on self-discipline: Self discipline is ...
July: Integrity

July: Integrity...

Quotes on integrity: Once integrity goes, ...
August: Fairness

August: Fairness...

Quotes on fairness: It is reasonable ...
September: Responsibility

September: Respo...

Quotes about responsibility: It is reasonable ...