Michael's School's virtue of the month for September is kindness. Kindness is an important trait to cultivate in any environment, but it is especially crucial in a school setting. For students, kindness can make all the difference in how they feel about coming to school each day.
When students feel valued and appreciated by their teachers, classmates, and staff, they are more likely to be engaged and motivated in their studies. Additionally, kindness can help to create a sense of community within the school, where everyone feels connected and supported. When students see others being kind, they are more likely to emulate that behavior, creating a positive cycle of kindness that can have a ripple effect throughout the entire school.
Overall, promoting kindness in a school environment is an important step towards creating a safe, welcoming and supportive community where everyone can thrive.