
Student Success statement "I have been asked what I mean by 'word of honor.' I will tell you: Place me behind prison walls- walls of stone ever so high, ever so thick, reaching even so far into the ground- there is a possibility that in some way or another I might be able to escape; but stand me on the floor and draw a chalk line around me and have me give my word of honor never to cross it. Can I get out of that circle? No, never! I'd die first." -Karl G. Maeser What this statement means is that to keep your word when you say you won't do something. Keeping your word is giving your word of honor. For example, one afternoon my brother got home from soccer practice and he had to do his math homework. He got his backpack and sat at the table. He started doing his homework but i noticed that he would check his phone a lot. I asked him what he was doing and he said that he was doing his homework. I mean like i know your doing your homework but what ar...