Grit – Star Football Player Steps Out of His Comfort Zone

Healthy Friendships

Help Others Feel Safe

Heroic Citizenship

Honesty – Girl Scout Promises No False Advertising

Humanity – 12-Year-Old Boy Buys Bullied Classmate Brand New Sneakers

Inclusion – High Schooler Spreads the Message that Nobody Should Have to Dine Alone

Integrity

Integrity – 6th-grader’s Note Leads to Justice in Hit-and-Run

Interpersonal Skills

Joy – After Losing Parents, 6-Year-Old Boy Seeks Smiles

Joy – Little Boy Shares His Love for Vacuum Cleaners

Judging on Appearances

Justice – Early Learning Center Honors Civil Rights Leader Thanks to Young Activist

Kindness – How a Simple Act of Kindness Transformed a Boy’s Birthday

Learning to be a Smart Shopper

Legacy – Homeless Donate In Honor of Slain Police Officer

Listening – Al Nixon Listens to Others on Florida Bench

Love – Man With Dementia Forms Special Bond with Kids

Make a Positive Impact

Making Assumptions

Making the Right Decision

Modeling Character – How a Maine 8-Year-Old Inadvertently Became a Fashion Trendsetter at His School

Open-Mindedness – A Tough Teacher’s Alter Ego

Optimism – A Lesson in Optimism

Overcoming Adversity – Teen Who Lost His Hands Becomes Unlikely Basketball Hero

Patience – Teens Help Seniors Learn How to Use Technology

Patriotism – California Boy Becomes Pied Piper of Patriotism

Perseverance – Young Students Discover “Magical” Rock

Persistence – Boy Who Walked Six Miles to Middle School Graduation Gets a College Scholarship