Our Mission

To develop positive character traits in young people by providing a high quality character education process and resources to schools, homes, and communities.

Latest News

Good News! Three new Missouri NSOC winners
2009 National Schools of Character Winners: Bayless Jr. High (Bayless), Fox School District, Long Elementary School (Lindbergh)

2009 Promising Practice Winners
73 of the 200 National Promising Practices awarded this year are from CHARACTERplus member districts and five schools served by CHARACTERplus grant and state projects (shown in italics). It is double our efforts last year and by far the largest response from a single region at 36% of the total.

Nine CHARACTERplus Member Schools/Districts Earn Statewide Award

Nine CHARACTERplus Member Schools and Districts earn State School of Character Awards and Move On To National Competition

AD-vocate for Character with these Print Ads
Add your school or district's name to print ads about equality, perseverance, sharing and responsibility. Include them in your athletic and fine arts programs; post them in nearby businesses.

Greeting Cards for sale!
The Friends of CHARACTERplus are once again selling sets of adorable greeting cards featuring artwork from St. Louis area students.

Character Education
Conference

Mark your calen- dars for July 9-10, 2009 in St. Louis.

Huddle Up:
Sharing Game Plans
Character

Rams players read from books that enrich your curriculum. Download these podcasts and share them with your students.

The St. Louis Rams' Marc Bulger reads from Bridge to Terabithia

Champions for Character

The 2009 Champions for Character Schools are announced...

Caring School Community

…The CHARACTERplus WaySM

Help your school become a "caring community of learners" while improving discipline and academic achievement… Become a part of this promising school wide initiative!

Friends of CHARACTERplus

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Upcoming Events

7/9/2009
Character Education Conference

7/13/2009
Five Day Summer Institute in Character Education

8/7/2009
Do The Right Thing Kick Off Breakfast

9/22/2009
2 Day Bully & Sexual Harassment Prevention/Intervention Workshop

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