We are excited to share that we will be using a program called PurposeFull People this year. It is all about helping schools

weave simple, powerful, relatable content into everything happening at school and beyond! It includes a huge library of practical resources and activities to help effectively teach a wide variety of traits that we know help make students more successful in their academics and in their lives outside of school.

As a school family this month, we are delving into the value of Courage by examining how it looks, sounds, and feels. We want to help our children be courageous and learn to conquer things that frighten or scare them. Children need reassurance that fear is one of our feelings and to remind them that it’s okay to be scared and to feel afraid. The definition they are learning this month for Courage is:

The PurposeFull People Team will provide family letters related to each trait. Please click the appropriate grade level link below to download the family letter for this month's trait. Each letter has some great conversation starters, activities to pursue, and some challenges (“PurposeFull Pursuits!”) that you are welcome to look at and try out with your family. Some of the activities/challenges were designed for use prior to COVID-19. Please use wisdom when selecting activities and ensure you and your family are practicing current CDC guidelines.