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September
Intellectual
- Homework habits (study space, time, etc.)
- Internet in the bedroom? Get it out!
Moral
- Classroom behavior (self control, open up more, etc)
- Taking ownership of the school. Healthy school pride. Keep it clean, orderly
Physical
- Extracurricular Sports
- Sleep
- Eat healthy
Spiritual
- What the school offers: Mass and Confession
- Daily Visits to Blessed Sacrament
- Forming a habit of prayer: morning offering, bedtime, rosary, etc.
October
Intellectual
- Review Class by Class progress
Moral
- Making good friendships (confidence, charity, humility, generosity)
- Defending the weak, less cool.
Physical
- Fitness badges
- Sleep
- Eat healthy
Spiritual
- Questions and Issues from Religion or Ethics Class
- Taking Advantage of Confession and Mass
November
Intellectual
- Discuss 1st Quarter Report Card
- How to work with parents (homework and studying)
Moral
- Relationship with parents (honesty, respect, obedience)
- Giving good example to siblings and friends.
Physical
- Exercise during recess
- Sleep
- Eat healthy
Spiritual
- Preparing oneself for Christmas
- Exposition of Blessed Sacrament
December
Intellectual
- Christmas Reading
- Areas of concern for 1st semester
Moral
- Siblings (being good caretakers)
- Vacation chores. Helping around the house
Physical
- Setting goals
- Stay active during cold weather
- Sleep
- Eat healthy
Spiritual
- Preparing oneself for Christmas
- Exposition of Blessed Sacrament
January
Intellectual
- Review Class by Class progress
- Christmas reading
- Check HW notebook, textbooks, cubby, etc
Moral
- Use of free time (creative activities)
Physical
- Fitness badges
- Sleep
- Eat healthy
Spiritual
- Questions and Issues from Religion or Ethics Class
- Taking Advantage of Confession and Mass
February
Intellectual
- Discuss 2nd Quarter Report Card
Moral
- TV, video games, computers (time, appropriate material?)
Physical
- Extracurricular Sports
- Stay Active
- Sleep
- Eat Healthy
Spiritual
- Preparing oneself for Lent
- Making the Most of weekly Exposition of Blessed Sacrament
March
Intellectual
- Review Class by Class progress
Moral
- Work habits (patience, perseverance, diligence)
Physical
- Fitness badges
- Sleep
- Eat healthy
Spiritual
- Lenten Resolutions
- Making the Most of weekly Exposition of Blessed Sacrament
April
Intellectual
- Discuss 3rd Quarter Report Card
- End of the year push
Moral
- Leadership (stick up for the weak, example)
Physical
- Extracurricular Sports
- Summer Camps
- Sleep
- Eat healthy
Spiritual
- Visits to Blessed Sacrament
- Taking Advantage of Confession and Mass
May
Intellectual
- Summer Reading
- Review Class by Class progress
Moral
- Chores at home (summer)
Physical
- Extracurricular Sports
- Summer Jobs
- Sleep
- Eat healthy
Spiritual
- Maintaining a life of prayer during the summer