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COMPETENCIES

PERSONAL

1.  NAME AND DESCRIBE A VARIETY OF EMOTIONS.

2.  EXPRESS EMOTIONS IN HEALTHY WAYS.

3.  DEVELOP CONFIDENCE WITH A POSITIVE SELF-CONCEPT.

4.  MANAGE STRESS IN HEALTHY WAYS.

5.  UNDERSTAND IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING MENTAL HEALTH.

6.  DISCUSS PERSONALITY TRAITS.

7. DEVELOP SKILLS TO AVOID ABUSING DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND /OR TOBACCO.

8. KNOW HOW TO USE A VARIETY OF HEALTHY RELAXATION TECHNIQUES.

9.  REGULARLY EAT BREAKFAST, CHOOSE HEALTHY FOODS, AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

10.  DEVELOP SKILLS TO MAKE GOOD DECISIONS.

SOCIAL

11. BE ABLE TO ASK FOR ASSISTANCE FROM SCHOOL STAFF INCLUDING TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND/OR ADMINISTRATORS

12. BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH TEACHERS AND OTHERS IN AUTHORITY.

13. BUILD POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH FAMILY MEMBERS.

14. DEVELOP SKILLS TO BUILD HEALTHY FRIENDSHIPS WITH PEERS.

16. TREAT OTHERS WITH RESPECT REGARDLESS OF GENDER.

17. BE ACCEPTING OF PEOPLE WHO ARE DIFFERENT FROM ONES SELF.

18.  RESPECT PERSONAL SPACE AND PROPERTY OF OTHERS.

19. DEVELOP SKILLS TO HELP ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY.

20.  USE SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE INTERNET SAFELY, RESPONSIBLY AND EFFECTIVELY.

21.  UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTHY DATING RELATIONSHIPS.

22.  DEVELOP SKILLS TO RESOLVE CONFLICTS WITH OTHERS.

23.  DISCUSS ONES OWN CULTURAL BACKGROUND AND THE CULTURES OF OTHERS.

24. UNDERSTAND THE LAW ESPECIALLY AS IT PERTAINS TO YOUTH.

EDUCATIONAL

25. KEEP MATERIALS AND POSSESSIONS ORGANIZED.

26. BE ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY PREPARE FOR TESTS.

27. BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND USE ONES PERSONAL LEARNING STYLE.

28.  UNDERSTAND HOW TO READ STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES.

29. PARTICIPATE IN EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES THROUGH SCHOOL AND/OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

30.  BE AWARE OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION.

CAREER

31. DISCUSS A VARIETY OF CAREERS AND OCCUPATIONS.

32. DISCUSS OPTIONS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL INCLUDING GOING TO WORK, COLLEGE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND THE MILITARY.

33. UNDERSTAND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONAL TRAITS AND THE TRAITS OF VARIOUS OCCUPATIONS.

34.  SET GOALS AND IDENTIFY THE STEPS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THEM.

35. KNOW HOW TO ACCESS COLLEGE AND CAREER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET.

36. TAKE STEPS TO IDENTIFY PERSONAL INTERESTS, APTITUDES, AND SKILLS.

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