Mighty Mustang Spotlight

Leaders in Action!

Habit 1 Leaders

Habit 1 Leaders

Habit 4 Leaders

Habit 4 Leaders

Habit 4 Leaders

Habit 4 Leaders

Habit 4 Leaders

Habit #1: Be Proactive.

These students lead at MES by .....

  • Taking initiative,

  • Being responsible,

  • Not blaming others for their mistakes,

  • Being in charge of themselves, and

  • Choosing their actions/attitudes.

Habit #2: Begin with the End in Mind.

These students lead at MES by .....

  • Planning ahead and setting goals,

  • Contributing with the class/my family,

  • Knowing what's important,

  • Defining outcomes before they act, and

  • By doing things that have meaning & make a difference.

Habit #3: Put First Things First

These students lead at MES by .....

  • Making a schedule and sticking to it,

  • Being organized,

  • Get assignments done on time,

  • Spending time on their highest priorities

  • Saying no to time-wasters, and

  • Eliminating the unimportant.

Habit #4: Think Win-Win

These students lead at MES by .....

  • Not putting others down,

  • Being happy when others do well,

  • Balancing courage for getting what I want with consideration for what others want,

  • Thinking "I win, you win, we win," and

  • When conflicts arise, they look for other alternatives.

Habit #5: Seek First to Understand, Then to be Understood.

These students lead at MES by .....

  • Listening with their eyes, ears & heart,

  • Listening without interrupting,

  • Looking people in the eye when talking,

  • Voicing my ideas with confidence, and

  • Seeing things from others' viewpoints.

Habit #6: Synergize - Together is Better!

These students lead at MES by .....

  • Working with others to solve problems,

  • Valuing differences,

  • Being humble

  • Realizing that everyone is good at something, and

    learning from them,

  • Placing value on other people's strengths & learning from them, and

  • Working well in groups.

Habit #7: Sharpen The Saw!

These students lead at MES by .....

  • Spend time with family & friends,

  • Caring for my whole person,

  • Finding meaningful ways to help others,

  • Caring for my body by eating right, exercising, and getting sleep , and

  • Learning in lots of ways & lots of different places

Habit #8: Find Your Voice and Inspire Others to Find Their's....

These students lead at MES by .....

  • Being trustworthy,

  • Blending the voices of others

  • Being Disciplined,

  • Being Passionate

  • Being good at something and showing pride in doing it, and

  • Not boasting.