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• Cheating can have negative consequences.
• Follow directions given by a coach.
• Cross-country is a difficult sport for some kids.
• Don't let others influence you into making bad choices. 

• Be tolerant to others and their views, even if you don't agree.
• Always agree with your parents.
• Don't keep your feelings bottled inside too long without saying something.
• It's important to be honest.

• Be an alert passenger when others are driving.
• Don't text and drive when traffic is heavy.
• When you make a mistake, admit it.
• Reckless behavior can hurt you and others. 

• Bragging is not an attractive trait to have.
• Don't put up with braggers.
• Be king to everyone, even if they brag too much.
• Listen to advice from adults. 

• It's important to get up as soon as your alarm goes off.
• Be organized.
• Don't make choices that put you at risk of losing privileges.
• Procrastination can have negative consequences.

• Stand up to people who always have to be the center of attention.
• Self-centered behavior can lead to avoidance from others.
• Be kind to everyone, even if they are not kind to you.
• When standing up to someone, stay focused on their bad behaviors. 

• Crying is a sign of weakness.
• Mistakes are okay was long as you learn from them.
• A failing grade is not worth crying over.
• It's important to console others when they are upset.

• When putting something together, always have two people, one to read the directions, and one to do the work.
• Develop a plan before starting a project.
• Completing a project accurately is more important than getting it done quickly.
• Purchase things that are already assembled whenever possible.