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ACACIA HOUSE
ACACIA HOUSE
VALUES
KINDNESS COURAGE
Kindness is being friendly, generous, and considerate to Courage is being brave enough to stand up for what is right.
others and yourself. Acacia house is your home and the There will be times when you will need to show physical and
people you live with are your family. You will need to look moral courage by standing up for the things that you know
after each other and treat each other with respect. It is are right.
important that we celebrate achievements together but also
support each other when times are hard. POSITIVITY
Positivity is having an optimistic attitude and showing
INTEGRITY cheerfulness in the face of adversity. There will be many
Integrity is being honest, reliable and sincere. In short, as C.S. exciting opportunities and challenges ahead and you should
Lewis said, “integrity is doing the right thing, even when no face each one with a positive mentality and can-do attitude.
one is watching.”
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