Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Francisco Garcia, a senior at Butterfield Charter School in Porterville, has been named the Character Counts winner for Respect.

Showing respect in all areas of his life is rooted in Andrew Dohnke’s religious beliefs. It's because of his "unfailing" morale code that the Porterville Military Academy student is the winner of the ...

Comment: Nominator Amanda Robles says, “Elisa De Leon exemplifies all of the Pillars of Character, but the Pillar that stands out most for her is Respect. Elisa consistently demonstrates courtesy ...

CHARACTER COUNTS! is a national program that has been embraced by Botetourt County CHARACTER COUNTS! Leadership Council, Botetourt County Schools, Botetourt County Recreation Department, Botetourt 4-H ...