Westchester School District 92 1/2

Westchester School District 92 1/2


Honor Roll - Awards

Honor Roll

The Westchester Intermediate School and the Westchester Middle School operate under two academic honor rolls - honors and high honors.

Westchester Intermediate School
Students in grades 4 and 5 are recognized at the conclusion of each grading period. Students who have achieved honor roll all four grading periods will be awarded special recognition. The B.U.G. (Bringing Up Grades) program recognizes significant student improvement from the previous grading period.

Westchester Middle School
At the Westchester Middle School, a student is presented with a certificate after each trimester that he/she made the honor roll.

Awards

Westchester Intermediate School
Presidential Award of Academic Excellence: Fifth grade students attaining an accumulative 3.50 average over seven consecutive quarters, who achieved at the 85th percentile on the District's standardized achievement test in reading or math, and who receive two teacher recommendations are eligible to receive this award from the President of the United States.

Presidential Award for Educational Improvement: Students who earn a B.U.G. award for two of three quarters and have teacher recommendations are eligible to receive this award for improvement from the President of the United States.

Citizenship: All students who consistently follow school rules for an entire grading period are named to the citizenship honor roll and receive a certificate following the conclusion of the grading period. Students who have achieved citizenship honor roll all four grading periods will receive recognition.

Activity Awards: Students are recognized for participating in club activities.

Westchester Middle School
Presidential Award of Academic Excellence: Eighth grade students attaining an accumulative 3.50 average, who achieved at the 85th percentile on the District's standardized achievement test in reading ot math, and who receive two teacher recommendations are eligible to receive this award from the President of the United States.

Activity Awards: Students participating in any activity are presented with certificates.

Richard T. Crohn Award: This award is presented to the student who has achieved the highest overall grade point average over three years, grades 6 - 8.

Matthew P. Geraldi Award: This is the highest band award that an eighth grade student can receive. Requirements include superior ratings in solo and ensemble contests, sitting first chair in the instrument section, and the recommendation of the band director.

Larry J. Meyers Award: Presented to an 8th grade girl and boy. These awards recognize outstanding effort and attitude in the field of athletics.

Marlon Shawky Award: This award is presented to the eighth grade boy or girl who has achieved the highest science grades in the 7th and 8th grades.

The PTO Award: To recognize academic achievement, this award is presented to those students who have received a 4.0 grade point average for the entire school year in all subjects.