Qualities of a Maryborough State High School student
1. Self-discipline is of the utmost importance and means that we think about our words and actions and then make choices that are right for ourselves and for others. Students with self-discipline accept that things do not always go our way. In other words, we will finish our work before we play.
2. Respect for others and for property will be present. We will treat others the way we want to be treated. Destroying or taking someone's property and harming it would not be something we would do.
3. Perseverance can be found in good students. We will work hard and not give up when it gets tough. We stick to something until it is finished. In other words, we do not give up, we keep trying.
4. Citizenship is found in good students. We obey the rules and work to make the community and school a better place.
5. Compassion is present in good students. We are kind toward others and help them instead of knock them down verbally and physically.
6. Integrity is found in good students. We make choices that help us be the best we can be. We do what we think is right and work at doing our best.
7. Responsibility is always present in good students. We are dependable and make good choices. We take care of things that belong to us and show more responsibility when we take care of ourselves and what we do.
8. Trustworthiness is a must. We can be counted on to do the right thing even if an adult is not present. We return borrowed items and do what we say we will do.
9. Fairness is another trait present in good students. We will take turns, share and listen to what others say. We take only our share and play by the rules.
10. Honesty is found in good students. We are truthful and sincere. We will do our own work and return borrowed items. We are the ones that will make sure that our score is correct even if it means that we get more wrong.