What does “Build Love” mean to our scholars?

EHTP Scholars

“Build love means showing the same respect that everybody shows me. If somebody shows me respect, I’ll show them the same respect.” Matthew

“We build love here at the school by sharing, we care for each other, we help each other, we work together and we all get along even if we’re not friends.” Anta

“We build love by caring about people and showing them that you love them.” Zoe (Right)

“If they’re rude to me, I can’t be rude to them because then that will cause more problems.” Santiago

“Show confidence and belief in each other.” Josel

“Be nice, be friendly, love one another.” Makailah

“Nobody should be left out.” Hailey

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