CHARACTER COUNTS! Efren
Age: 10 The Six Pillars of Character: Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, Citizenship
Grade: 5
School: Hurley Elementary School, Visalia Unified School District
Pillar: Fairness

Teacher Jim Barnes says, "Kids like participating in games with Efren. He plays by the rules and doesn't have to have his way when there's an argument. He's willing to take turns and doesn't take advantage of others. Efren demonstrates good sportsmanship consistently."

Visalia Times-Delta, Tulare Advance-Register Tulare County Office of Education