Honors and Awards
Honor Roll
If a student meets the following criteria he/she is placed on the school honor roll which is published each semester:
- Minimum 3.200 GPA in all academic subjects,
- No "F", or "I" in any subject.
Honor Roll distinctions are:
- Summa Cum Laude (Highest Honors) 4.0 GPA and above
- Magna Cum Laude (High Honors) 3.600 GPA - 3.999 GPA
- Cum Laude (Honors) 3.200 GPA - 3.599 GPA
Honor Societies
- California Scholarship Federation (CSF): The Purpose of the CSF is to promote high standards of scholarship and service. Membership is on a semester-to-semester basis. To become a member, a student must apply to the Chapter moderator for membership during the designated application period within the first month of a semester. No late applications are accepted. The requirements for membership are: At least 3 "A" grades and one "B" grade for the semester in classes that meet CSF requirements., and Aa least a 3.5 grade point average. Students become Life Members (Seal Bearers) of the CSF if they have earned membership in five semesters in high school provided that one of these membership semesters is earned in the senior year. Students become 100% Life Members if they have earned membership in seven semesters of high school. Second semester Freshmen and first semester Sophomores are admitted as Associate Members.
- National Honor Society (NHS): Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors are eligible for the NHS. Students may not apply for membership. Membership is an honor bestowed on students on behalf of the school. However, selection is based on Scholarship, Leadership, Service, Character, and Citizenship. To fulfill the scholarship requirement, the student must have a recommendation and a cumulative scholastic average of 3.0.
- Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica: The Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (Spanish National Honor Society) Los Cervantinos de San Antonio Chapter, which recognizes high achievement in the Spanish language and promotes continued in Hispanic studies, is open to all Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors. Membership is an honor bestowed on students on behalf of the school. Selection is based on academic excellence in Spanish, character, leadership, seriousness of purpose, cooperation, honesty, service and commitment to others.
Awards Convocation
At the end of the school year, an awards convocation is held to honor students of outstanding achievement.
Valedictorian/ Salutatorian
The valedictorian and salutatorian are chosen from those students with the highest cumulative grade point average with honor points after the seventh semester of high school who have attended St. Anthony High School for at least their entire junior and senior years. The valedictorian and salutatorian are selected (after a speech competition and resume review) from the top ten students in the senior class, who have demonstrated academic excellence, commitment to community, participation in extracurricular activities, and demonstrated personal, spiritual, and intellectual growth.