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A PPRECIATION

Learn the importance of gratitude and appreciation instead of complaining about what you don't have. Explore the inspiring story of Christopher Reeve and his perseverance as a role model.

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A PPRECIATION

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  1. Week 8 Attitude Preparation Perseverance Respect Honesty Integrity Courage Appreciation Composure Empathy Gratitude Tolerance Sacrifice Loyalty Responsibility Compassion Leadership Character APPRECIATION Being thankful for what you have, instead of complaining about what you don’t

  2. Appreciation Attitude Preparation Perseverance Respect Honesty Integrity Courage Appreciation Composure Empathy Gratitude Tolerance Sacrifice Loyalty Responsibility Compassion Leadership Character “If I have seen further than others, it is by standing on the soldiers of giants.” -Sir Isaac Newton

  3. Appreciation Attitude Preparation Perseverance Respect Honesty Integrity Courage Appreciation Composure Empathy Gratitude Tolerance Sacrifice Loyalty Responsibility Compassion Leadership Character CHRISTOPHER REEVE

  4. Appreciation Attitude Preparation Perseverance Respect Honesty Integrity Courage Appreciation Composure Empathy Gratitude Tolerance Sacrifice Loyalty Responsibility Compassion Leadership Character CHRISTOPHER REEVE • Christopher Reeve was famous for his role as Superman. • In 1995, Christopher Reeve was paralyzed from the neck down, becoming a quadriplegic. • He was ready to give up, but his wife and young son convinced him that he was still a husband and father even if he couldn’t use his arms and legs anymore. • He established the Christopher Reeve Foundation and worked hard to find a cure for paralysis. • Christopher Reeve died in 2004.

  5. Appreciation Attitude Preparation Perseverance Respect Honesty Integrity Courage Appreciation Composure Empathy Gratitude Tolerance Sacrifice Loyalty Responsibility Compassion Leadership Character CHRISTOPHER REEVE “To be able to feel just the lightest touch is really a gift. The fact is that even though your body doesn’t work the way it used to, the heart and the mind and the spirit are not diminished.”

  6. Appreciation Attitude Preparation Perseverance Respect Honesty Integrity Courage Appreciation Composure Empathy Gratitude Tolerance Sacrifice Loyalty Responsibility Compassion Leadership Character Ethical Monday • Ethical Dilemma – Choosing a Role Model • Lecture - The Importance of Role Models Character Movie Tuesday • Scenes & questions from Mr. Holland’s Opus Role Model Wednesday • Quiz on Chapter 8 – Christopher Reeve Leadership Thursday • Basic Skill: Opening Doors for Others • Guest Speaker or Current Events (on-line blog) • Principle #8 – Lead with Optimism & Passion Assignment Friday • Write a letter to your role model. Be sure to invite role models in for a party held in their honor.

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