School Honors
Academic Honors Standards
Honor Roll recognizes the academic achievement of students in grades sixth through eighth. Students are recognized at the end of each quarter at an all-school assembly.
Highest Honors are awarded to students who attain an overall grade percentage of 95.5 with no individual subject grade below an A. First Honors are awarded to a student who attains an overall grade percentage of 92.5-95.4 with no individual subject grade lower than B. Second Honors will be awarded to students who attain an overall grade percentage of 85.5-92.4 with no individual subject grade lower than a C. Subject areas are listed below according to weighted value.
Weighted Twice:
- Religion
- Science
- Social Studies
- Math
- Literature
- Language Arts
Weighted Once:
- Spanish
- Music
- Technology
- Art
- Physical Education
Any student who receives an in or out of school suspension is ineligible for Honor Roll that quarter.
Students in 4th and 5th grades are recognized quarterly for honors in their classroom. Teachers in the lower elementary grades may have their own academic honor system.
Other Academic and Christian Awards
Most Improved Student Award - this award recognizes students who have shown great growth and achievement in academics each quarter in Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Spirit of Mary Award - Each semester, the classroom teacher recognizes the student (grades 4th-8th) who most exemplifies the traits and qualities of the Blessed Virgin Mary, our school patroness, in the classroom and in school activities.
Most Christian Boy and Girl Award - This award is handed out at the end of the year to one boy and one girl in grades 4th-8th who best exemplifies the traits and qualities of a Catholic Christian.