The Houses of Gulf

Character

Color

Description

House Origin

TRUSTWORTHINESS

Blue:

Think True Blue

* Engage in learning

*Be honest- don’t lie,

steal or cheat

*Always keep your promises

*Have the courage to do

the right thing

Portuguese

Trust

RESPONSIBILITY

Lime Green:

Think being responsible for a garden or solid like an oak

*Act responsibly

*Keep trying

*Create a safe learning space

*Always do your best

*Think before you act

 

Latin

responsibility

RESPECT

Yellow/Gold:

Think the Golden Rule

*Give respect to others

*Listen to what others have to

say

*Make others feel accepted

*Be polite; don’t make fun of people or call them names

Irish

respect

FAIRNESS

Orange:

Think of dividing an orange into equal sections to share fairly with friend

*Let others learn

*Play by the rules

*Take turns and share

*Think about how your actions

will affect others

French

fairness

CARING

Red:

Think of a heart

*Encourage safety

*Be kind

*Forgive others

*Be thankful

*Help people in need

Afrikaans

caring

CITIZENSHIP

Purple:

Think regal purple as representing a State

*Be a good friend/neighbor

*Respect family values

& follow the rules

*Do your part in helping make

our school, community & world

a better place

Irish

purple

COURAGE

Cyan:

Think reaching for the stars

*Know what is good, true & right

*Doing the right thing even if it is

difficult

*Always tell the truth

*Facing your fears with confidence

Spanish

courage

INTEGRITY

Hot Pink:

Think always doing what it right even when none is watching

*Doing the right thing, even when

no one is looking

*Admitting when you make a

mistake & apologizing

* Taking responsibility for your

actions

German

integrity