Work Ethic
Work Ethic Traits
Students are evaluated on their work ethic traits as performed in each individual course based on evaluation by the specific instructor.
The Work Ethic grade is worth 20% of the student's score for the course.
Attendance / Punctuality
Attends class; arrives/leaves on time (no tardies); notifies instructor prior to or day of an absence; inquires about missing work.
Character
Student displays loyalty, honesty, trustworthiness, dependability, reliability, initiative, self-discipline, and self-responsibility.
Teamwork
Respects the rights of others; respects confidentiality; is a team worker, is cooperative; is assertive; displays a customer service attitude; seeks opportunities for continuous learning; demonstrates mannerly behavior.
Appearance
Displays appropriate dress (abides by school dress code, including backpacks, purses, holes in jeans, etc.), grooming, hygiene, and etiquette. Student present themselves professionally each day.
Attitude (Critical Thinking)
Demonstrates a positive and professional attitude; appears self-confident and has high expectations of self.
Productivity
Follows safety practices; conserves materials; keeps work area neat and clean; follows directions and procedures; completes assignments punctually; participates.
Organizational Skills
Manifests skill in prioritizing and management of time and stress; demonstrates flexibility in handling change.
Communication
Displays excellent nonverbal (eye contact, body language) and oral (listening, telephone etiquette, grammar) skills.
Cooperation
Displays leadership skills; appropriately handles criticism, conflicts, and complaints; demonstrates problem-solving capability; maintains appropriate relationships with supervisors and peers; follows chain of command.
Respect
Deals with cultural/racial diversity in a professional manner; does not engage in harassment of any kind and stops others from engaging in harassment.