Honor Roll and Academic Awards

Honor Roll

Honor Roll Certificates are presented to students in Grades 4th thru 8th who maintain an 85% average in: Religion, Social Studies, Science, Math, Literature and Language Arts and with a satisfactory in all minor subject areas. This is not an A, B Honor Roll; it is formulated by grade point averages. Students qualify to receive honor roll quarterly.

Eighth graders must receive an 85% as well in Spanish. Conduct grades of N or U will prevent a child from being listed on the Honor Roll. Following this same policy, those students with a 95% average will be eligible to receive the Principal's Honors.

End of the Year Academic Awards

An end of the year Academic Awards banquet will be held for students in grades 4-8. Students can work throughout the year to earn the following academic awards:

• Principal’s Award - given to one student per grade level 4th through 8th with the highest academic average in major subject levels with an S in all minor subjects and an S in conduct with strong Christian values.

• Presidential Award for Educational Excellence -to be eligible, students must earn a grade point average of 90 on a 100 point scale. (A on the letter scale.) This student must also score in the 90th percentile or above on a standardized test with the core total in Mathematics or Reading. Eligibility is established in Grade 5. Students must maintain eligibility in Grades 5 thru 8. If these high standards are continued through the first semester in Grade 8, the student will be awarded official recognition at graduation.

• Academic Honors- to be eligible students must receive academic honor roll status all fiur quarters. (refer to Honor Roll)

• Commitment to Excellence- one student from each homeroom is honored for excellent academic effort, conduct, and responsibility throughout the year.