Engaged Citizen
Statement of Proficiency:
The Griswold graduate demonstrates an ability to engage in service-oriented and civic-minded activities and to utilize cultural literacy and integrity to make responsible and culturally-sensitive decisions.
Domains & Indicators
Culturally Literate and Aware
- I acknowledge and show respect for diversity
- I make an effort to understand others who differ from my own background
- I respond appropriately to different cultures and belief systems
Civic-Minded
- I am aware of community opportunities and contribute to local causes
- I am aware of and contribute through my civic duties
- I participate in an educated discussion on national and global issues
Open-Minded
- I identify bias within myself and others
- I recognize my own limitations in my understanding of other cultures/viewpoints
Service-Oriented
- I help others without prompting
- My actions influence others positively
- I advocate for myself and others
Integrity
- I encourage my peers to meet behavioral expectations and lead by example
- I make morally correct decisions that align with the school’s ethical expectations
- I consistently ensure that all work is my own