F.A.Q.
Is Heart of a Champion politically or religiously affiliated?
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No. The Heart of a Champion Foundation and our character development program is entirely non-sectarian.
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How much does the program cost?
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The cost of the program is $25 per student. However, the foundation is willing to work with schools to try and subsidize that cost with alternative funding. For more information about pricing, visit our pricing page.
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What age group is the program intended for?
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The program is geared toward middle school through tenth grade.
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Is there just one set of materials?
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There are three volumes of materials, each emphasizing the same nine traits but using entirely different content.
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How much preparation time is required of teachers?
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Thanks to a thorough teacher’s guide, classroom preparation is limited to between five and ten minutes at most.
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Is there any alternate funding available?
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Depending on where your school is located, some funding may be available. The foundation will also assist schools in making grant requests or other fundraising ventures.
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Are you a non-profit?
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Yes. The Heart of a Champion Foundation is a 501(c)3 public charity.
What character traits do you teach?
Our program focuses on nine core character traits. They are: Commitment, Leadership, Perseverance, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Responsibility, Self-Control, and Compassion.
What kind of training is required?
Included in the cost of the program is a 40 minute training video that provides educators with the knowledge they need to effectively implement the program. Schools also have the option of a live training/character seminar.
- Assembly Speakers
- Best Practices
- Character Quotes
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Heart of the Matter Blog
- Literature List
- Pre- and Post-Assesment
- Resource Samples
- School Partners Page
- Student Assessment Form
- Subject List
- Teacher Training
- Teacher Training Video
- Writing Assignments