Integrity is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles, and it’s a must for student leaders at every school. Integrity is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles, and it’s a must for student leaders at every school.

Talking Points:

  • Integrity means being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
  • In school, integrity means you don’t cheat off of others. And if someone cheats off of you, you are willing to kindly confront them.
  • In sports, integrity means you go all out and don’t look to cut corners.
  • Three reasons why you should have integrity:
    • #1: People will trust who you are.
    • #2: People will respect what you do.
    • #3: People will copy your integrity.
Discussion:
  1. Initial reactions to this topic? What jumped out at you?
  2. Define integrity. Give an example of it in the classroom, in sports and at home.
  3. How would you handle someone cheating off of you during a test?
  4. Name a few students at your school who are known for integrity. How does that impact their leadership?
  5. List the 3 reasons that a student leader needs integrity.
  6. Is there a step you need to take based on today’s topic?