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for Greatness

for Greatness. Greatness. What Drives Greatness?. History shows us…. A Challenge. Kennedy’s challenge to our nation. People answered the call.

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for Greatness

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  1. for Greatness

  2. Greatness What Drives Greatness?

  3. History shows us… A Challenge

  4. Kennedy’s challenge to our nation

  5. People answeredthe call.

  6. Something extraordinary began to happen as the work got underway. Thousands of ordinary men and women who had been competent workers - project managers, secretaries, and technicians - suddenly became super achievers, doing the best work of their lives. Within 18 months, our section moved its performance rating from the bottom 50% to the top 15%. “Want to know why we’re doing so well?” our manager asked me. He pointed to the pale moon barely visible in the eastern sky. “People have been dreaming about going there for years, and we’re going to do it.” Charles Garfield - novice computer programmer Grumman Aerospace Team Apollo II - Lunar Module

  7. Neil Armstrong descending ladder.

  8. And Now…

  9. Our Challenge for Greatness Character for ourschools and students.

  10. S T R I V E chools, students aking esponsibility for mportant alues of xcellence

  11. Character is the force within each individual which distinguishes that person from others and when once developed grows steadily in the heart.

  12. Our country can only be as great as its citizens. We will STRIVE to develop and be the great students and future citizens who will maintain the greatness of our country.

  13. Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike. Theodore Roosevelt

  14. Moral Character Respect Integrity Caring Courage Justice

  15. PerformanceCharacter Perseverance Responsibility Industriousness Self-control

  16. Active Citizenship Service/Community Involvement Respect for Authority Change Agent Cooperation Patriotism

  17. [voice] 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… for Greatness

  18. Within the character of the citizen, lies the welfare of the nation. Cicero

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