each child, who is expected to read the twelve counsels every morning
before coming to school:

1.--Do your own work and don't rely on others to do it.

2.--Be ardent when you learn or play.

3.--Endeavour to do away with your bad habits and cultivate good ones.

4.--Never tell a lie and be careful when you speak.

5.--Do what you think right in your heart and at the same time have
good manners.

6.--Overcome difficulties and never hold back from hard work.

7.--Do not make appointments which you are uncertain to keep.

8.--Do not carelessly lend or borrow.

9.--Do not pass by another's difficulties and do not give another
much trouble.

10.--Be careful about things belonging to the public as well as
about things belonging to yourself.

11.--Keep the outside and inside of the school clean and also
take care of waste paper.

12.--Never play with a grumbling spirit.