Our Core Virtues 

During the school year, RMAE students focus on character education virtues with one value assigned to each month of the school year.

September
Respect-Treating others politely and kindly
Responsibility: Doing your part for the groups that make us whole

October
Wisdom – Knowledge of the things that matter
Courage – Doing what is right in the face of fear

November
Duty – Doing our part, living up to our obligations
Empathy – Trying to understand another’s thoughts and feelings

December
Charity – Self-less giving to those in need
Gratitude – Thankfulness for the gift of life and the gifts in life

January
Forgiveness – Having enough heart to let go of hurt
Honesty/Truthfulness - loving the truth, telling the truth, and living truthfully in word and deed

February
Loyalty – being faithful and true to our duties, relations, and ideals
Patience – power to wait peacefully

March
Perseverance – pushing on despite difficulty and hardship
Self-discipline – giving the best of ourselves and saying “no” to our weaknesses

April
Self control - stopping to think about my actions before I enact them
Kindness – caring for each other in all we do and say

May
Integrity – living life faithful to good principles and high ideals
Wisdom – knowledge of the things that matter