South Hill Rotary Club/District 7600 Alyx Powers, First Place Grade 7, Park View Middle School Teacher: Mr. Winter Four things in life that make you a better person are: telling the truth, fairness, goodwill, and friendship. When you do these things, you feel like a hero. Telling the truth lets people know that they can […]
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The 4-way Test
By thefourwaytest on May 29, 2008 in 2007-2008, 2nd place, club winners, essay contests, middle school (7-8)
South Hill Rotary Club/District 7600 Jackie Johnson, Second Place Grade 7, Park View Middle School Teacher: Mr. Winter Today, I will be writing the 4-way test. This test is about truth, fairness, goodwill, and friendship. These words mean many things to me. Be it a bad situation, or a good situation, I feel that all […]
The 4-Way Test and You
By thefourwaytest on May 29, 2008 in 2007-2008, 3rd place, club winners, contest winners, essay contests, middle school (7-8)
South Hill Rotary Club/District 7600 Steven Swank, Third Place Grade 7, Park View Middle School Teacher: Ms. Van Dyke So have you ever heard the quote,” Actions speak louder than words?” What does it mean to you? First is truth. It is also known as being truthful. It means to tell the truth under any […]
Essay Contest Winners – Rotary Club of Pismo Beach
Primary (Grades 1-3) Tavis Cote, Grade 3 Branch – 1st Place Toby Jones, Grade 3 Harloe – 2nd Place Brandon Poorman, Grade 3 Harloe – 3rd Place Intermediate (Grades 4-6) Savana Welch, Grade 6 Grover Heights – 1st Place McKenna Arnold, Grade 6 Ocean View – 2nd Place Ben Zwarg, Grade 6 Ocean View – […]
The 4-Way Test, George Washington, and Me
By thefourwaytest on May 25, 2008 in 1st place, 2007-2008, club winners, elementary school (Grade 1-3), essay contests
Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Tavis Cote, First Place Grade 3, Primary Division Mrs. Johnson/Mrs. Manchester, Branch School In considering topics that inspire me to live the 4-Way Test and to be fair, I thought of George Washington. He seemed to live his life according to the principles in the 4-Way Test. […]
The Four Way Test
By thefourwaytest on May 25, 2008 in 2007-2008, 2nd place, club winners, elementary school (Grade 1-3), essay contests
Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Toby Jones, Second Place Grade 3, Primary Division Mrs. Darway, Harloe School It is important to make the World a better place by being the best person that you can be. Everyone can do this if they follow the Four Way Test to be sure they are […]
The Four Way Test and Me
By thefourwaytest on May 25, 2008 in 2007-2008, 3rd place, club winners, elementary school (Grade 1-3), essay contests
Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Brandon Poorman, Third Place Grade 3, Primary Division Mrs. Darway, Harloe School If everyone in the world were truthful, fair, shared good will, and did what was beneficial to others, I think this world would be perfect. If each person in the world could follow at least […]
4-Way Explosion
By thefourwaytest on May 25, 2008 in 1st place, 2007-2008, club winners, essay contests, Intermediate (Grades 4-6)
Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Savana Welch, First Place Grade 6, Intermediate Division Mrs. VanArtsdalen, Grover Heights School “It was the wrong decision and I think that anybody who knows any- thing about the game knows that. Umm….there’s no doubt in my mind I would have made those saves and the fact […]
1 way or 4 ways
By thefourwaytest on May 25, 2008 in 2007-2008, 2nd place, club winners, essay contests, Intermediate (Grades 4-6)
Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities McKenna Arnold, Second Place Grade 6, Intermediate Division Mrs. Hayes, Ocean View School Hurricanes can destroy houses and lives. After Hurricane Katrina, many fundraisers were started to help all the people who suffered. This is where our story starts. As I said before, many fundraisers were being […]
The Four-Way Test and Ethics
By thefourwaytest on May 25, 2008 in 2007-2008, 3rd place, club winners, essay contests, Intermediate (Grades 4-6)
Rotary Club of Pismo Beach / Five Cities Ben Zwarg, Third Place Grade 6, Intermediate Division Mrs. Hayes, Ocean View School Ethics is the act of making decisions because they are RIGHT and not just because they are required or expected. Sometimes this re- quires making hard decisions. This is where the Four-Way Test can […]