The Seven Deadly Character Development Sins Every Student Must avoid To fulfill its purpose.

Next school year all students will get on a school campus excited to learn, discover and be taught the needed skills to pass a state standardized test. A few will do well on the test but fail in the test of life.



“This is a tragedy,” says Jamahl Keyes, student leadership trainer, Character development expert and top selling author. “It doesn’t matter how good a student does on a math, science or language arts test, if they do not have Character Development skills, they will notbe successful.”



Here are the seven deadly Character Development sins every student must know to be successful:



Not being Trustworthy as a student, every student should knowthat trustworthiness is a Character Development trait that will open doors for them.



Not respecting yourself and other students, show me a student that doesn’t respect themselves, I’ll show you a student that doesn’t discover how torespect others.



Not Taking Responsibility as a student, we reside in asociety where students and adults don’t assume responsibilityfor their actions.



Not Caring for yourself and for other students in your class.



Not seeking and searchingto become agood citizen.



Not Pursuing excellence and pushing to beand do the best that can be done.



Not Demonstrating integrity no matter whatsituation happens.



Jamahl Keyes student leadership trainer, Character Development expert and top selling author, has helped thousands of at-risk students learn the needed character development skills to be successful in collegeand corporate America. He’s been a middle schoolteacher for 8 a number ofa violence prevention coordinator for 4 yearsand has been a featured youth speaker and Teacher Professional Development trainer in every state.