Your smile makes us happy, too! 🙂
All the small acts of kindness come together to make a great day! 🙂
"Keep reading. It’s one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.” – Lloyd Alexander
Your happy faces make my day happier, too! 🙂
"One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world." — 'Malala's Magic Pencil,' Malala Yousafzai
Think back to the week...what or who made you feel special? Did you help someone else smile?
You have a SUPERPOWER to make someone's day better! 🙂
🙂 Just smile! It helps make your moment better!
Love is shown with kindness EVERY DAY!
"Always remember, you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think, and loved more than you know.” – Pooh
"A true hero isn’t measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart." — Hercules
Today is a good day to help make someone else's day a good day!
What is the best outfit for February 2nd?
A tu-tu. 🙂
"Kindness is like snow. It beautifies everything it covers."
-K. Gibram
Whatever it is, YOU CAN DO IT!
It is always true...treat others how you hope they will treat you!
Carlson’s class is spreading warm fuzzies!
Jess-
Thank you for focusing on the positive with your students. My son is doing amazing things in your class and at home because of your love and support for him and your students:)
I love watching all the staff members interact with our students, from reading stories, teaching a new lesson, playing a game and just being silly.
LOVE
ACCEPTANCE
CARING
KIND
AMAZING
MAGNIFICENT
AWESOME
SMILES
Helping someone have a better day helps you have a good day, too! 🙂
Thank you Anne & Gaynor for all your hard work and planning around Kindness week!
Jennifer Ruppert, you go above and beyond for our students and families. You're a friendly face that greets them first thing in the morning, regardless of weather.
Starla and Holly are rockstar admin that make me feel valued and cared for everyday!
Thank you all for the support and love for my Kindergarteners. Your smiles make me smile!
No matter what the day brings, we're in it together! 🙂
Wendy, thank you for always meeting each student with warmth and understanding. You make them instantly feel better. You are so positive and can make a bad situation better with your smile and unconditional love for all. We are so lucky to have you as part of our Lackamas family!
Sonja, you are such a asset to this school. You jump in anywhere you are needed. You love and care for each student like they are your own. You meet every need and you do it with a smile and maybe a little side of sass. 🙂 You make the day better for all who come in contact with you. We LOVE YOU!!!!!!
Gaynor, THANK YOU for jumping into this year with such a great attitude. You always make time for the students above everything else. They know you are here for them and sometimes that makes all the difference. You are such an appreciated and valued member of our Lackamas family.
Emily Carlson, I appreciate so much your posture with your students. You hold them to a high bar because you believe in them and know they can reach their goals. You see them and make them feel like family. You listen to them and make sure their heart is seen and heard. Thank you for your classroom culture.
ERIN PRICE!!!!!!!!!!, I really appreciate and admire your steadfastness with your students. They know you love them through all the struggles.. You encourage them, uplift them and call out the strengths with in them. You never give up when some of us might. Keep up your incredible work and thank you for being part of our lackamas family.
Molly Brix, the smile you give to your students invites them into a warm and nurturing learning environment. You see the students hearts not just the behavior. You meet them where they are and you walk with them to where they are capable of being. Thank you for being WITH our students.
Kim Jorgenson, being around you makes every day at Lackamas feel like a warm, thoughtful and giving HUG. So happy you're a Lightning!
It is a new day with a fresh start! How do YOU want your day to feel?
Crystal Leslie thank you for jumping in without hesitation and doing such an amazing job. You have come in with such a positive and upbeat attitude. You are a rock star and have a bright future.
Your SMILES make our days more beautiful! 🙂
You are the only one who can adjust your attitude! Think positively!
"Happiness never decreases by being shared." -- Buddha
"Once you choose hope, anything's possible."
-Christopher Reeve
See the good in others!
Thank you Anne and Gaynor for supporting our students! They love you and we love you!
"Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping them up.”
– Jesse Jackson
Chenoa thank you for always jumping in to any task or job we throw at you. You are amazing with the kids here at Lackamas and help keep us moving. Your laughter and calmness are truly appreciated.
Yes! There are no Sign-Ups and no Log-Ins required in order to participate, as we collect no data or information of any kind. The platform is currently being used by large and small school systems throughout the country in almost all 50 states, and it has passed 100% of all school privacy regulations to date.
Yes! You can have all messages sent to as many faculty email inboxes as you’d like for Approval, and we can change or add to this list at any time.
Yes! Many of our schools do this, because if your students take to it – then the messages can begin to overflow your school email inbox at times. Not only will a separate gmail account prevent this from happening, but you can also make it accessible to all faculty members if you choose to.
You can choose one of three ways to display your messages onto a facility TV monitor.
  1. HDMI CORD – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall on a laptop and run an HDMI cord to their TV monitor.
  2. CAST – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall via a tablet or device and will cast it to their TV monitor via a Chromecast or Apple TV device.
  3. SMART TV WITH INTERNET BROWSER – If your Smart TV has an Internet Browser (Samsungs), then you can place your Kindness eWall link in the browser and it will run from there.
Yes! You can edit the text of any message before Approving it. In addition, if you’d like to keep a message but would like to remove an included image… or if you’d like to keep an image and remove the text, then you can do this before Approving the message. Your Rotating Display will only display exactly what you choose to make visible.
You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to delete, edit, and approve messages (individually or in bulk).
You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to customize your colors, logo, title, and font size.
Upon your request, we can replace your current Anonymous Submission Form with a Form from your school’s email system (ex. Google Form). This makes messages come to you with the author’s email address included, and you simply COPY/PASTE the message onto your INSTANT POST Page in order to make it live.

(Note: Because messages are submitted through your school’s email system, the Character eWall collects no data or information – making it fall within all school privacy regulations.)
We can provide your Tech Team with a simple line of code that will allow them to embed your Rotating Display of Approved Messages onto your school website, so that they are visibly scrolling whenever anyone comes to your site.
The system is set to display the 100 most recently Approved messages, as older messages start falling out of the rotation in order to make room for the newer messages. However, we can increase or decrease this number to be whatever you’d like it to be.
Your subscription includes an unlimited number of messages and an unlimited number of displays for everyone in your school for the entire length of your subscription.
Yes and No. Your Character Wall is a web app, but it is not located in an App store. However, this link shows you how you can easily turn your Kindness Wall into an app for any android or apple device: Phone Web App Instructions
Phone App Install Feature
Currently, YouUplift does not have an app located in the App Store. However, the following link provides simple instructions on how to easily turn your Kindness eWall into a homepage app for any mobile device: Phone App Install Instructions
(Great tech assignment for students!)
Website Embed Feature
This feature provides your Tech Team with a simple line of code that would allow you to embed your Rotating Display of Positive Messages into your school website, so that visitors can instantly see your messages.
Social Media Share Feature
This feature places Social Media Share Buttons on your entire Kindness e-Wall webpage or just on your Rotating Display only – whichever you prefer.
Yes! There are no Sign-Ups and no Log-Ins required in order to participate, as we collect no data or information of any kind. The platform is currently being used by large and small school systems throughout the country in almost all 50 states, and it has passed 100% of all school privacy regulations to date.
Yes! You can have all messages sent to as many faculty email inboxes as you’d like for Approval, and we can change or add to this list at any time.
Yes! Many of our schools do this, because if your students take to it – then the messages can begin to overflow your school email inbox at times. Not only will a separate gmail account prevent this from happening, but you can also make it accessible to all faculty members if you choose to.
You can choose one of three ways to display your messages onto a facility TV monitor.
  1. HDMI CORD – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall on a laptop and run an HDMI cord to their TV monitor.
  2. CAST – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall via a tablet or device and will cast it to their TV monitor via a Chromecast or Apple TV device.
  3. SMART TV WITH INTERNET BROWSER – If your Smart TV has an Internet Browser (Samsungs), then you can place your Kindness eWall link in the browser and it will run from there.
Yes! You can edit the text of any message before Approving it. In addition, if you’d like to keep a message but would like to remove an included image… or if you’d like to keep an image and remove the text, then you can do this before Approving the message. Your Rotating Display will only display exactly what you choose to make visible.
You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to delete, edit, and approve messages (individually or in bulk).
You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to customize your colors, logo, title, and font size.
In it’s default setting, your school’s Kindness eWall uses an Anonymous Submission Form in order to comply with all school privacy regulations. Therefore, though you will be able to APPROVE all submitted content before it becomes visible, you will not know who the author of the message is.

HOWEVER, upon your request, we can include a SUBMISSION FORM LOGIN which would require users to enter their email / password in order to submit a message. This would allow you to APPROVE all submitted content before it becomes visible and will also provide you with the email address of each message’s author (whether you Approve it or not).
We can provide your Tech Team with a simple line of code that will allow them to embed your Rotating Display of Approved Messages onto your school website, so that they are visibly scrolling whenever anyone comes to your site.
The system is set to display the 100 most recently Approved messages, as older messages start falling out of the rotation in order to make room for the newer messages. However, we can increase or decrease this number to be whatever you’d like it to be.
Your subscription includes an unlimited number of messages and an unlimited number of displays for everyone in your school for the entire length of your subscription.
Yes and No. Your Kindness Wall is a web app, but it is not located in an App store. However, this link shows you how you can easily turn your Kindness Wall into an app for any android or apple device: Phone Web App Instructions