The Counselor's Corner

Students are enjoying learning about the character education word of the week - fairness.  Fairness means not favoring one more than another; being just - following the right rules, being honest.

Career in Focus:  Judge

Judges preside over courts of law, making sure the court administers justice while respecting people's legal rights.

Examine evidence and decide if cases should go to trial

Preside over trials, ensuring everyone follows the rules of law

Instruct juries on their responsibilities

If there is no jury, examine the evidence and decide the verdict

Decide punishments for those found guilty.

Quotable Quote:

Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.                                                                                         Brit Hume