Creating a culture of appreciation requires intentional effort from the entire school community. When everyone understands their responsibility and actively participates in changing the culture, the result is a school where mutual support and pride are evident among staff, students, parents, and the broader community.
Participation in the Utrust Appreciation Program, including having both an A-Team and G-Force.
Staff members participate in the Birthdate Challenge and other culture building activities.
Students participate in the Birthdate Challenge and other gratitude related activities promoted by the G-Force.
Selected community organizations are invited to support and participate in culture building activities for the school community.
Parents are urged to model appreciation and encourage their child to be inclusive and appreciative and to recognize that every person has value.
Staff and parents periodically share success stories.
The school completes a brief survey regarding the success of the program.
Funds are used for a purpose that fosters a culture of appreciation.
STEP 1: Apply for a Utrust Appreciation Grant between July 15-August 31. Apply Here!
STEP 2: Complete the Culture Grant application between July 15 and August 31. Apply Here!