HONORS AND AWARDS
At the end of each trimester, students may be eligible for honorary recognition.
Academic Honor Roll – 5th – 8th
Students must have a 3.5 average in the six (6) core subjects and maintain at least a B average in conduct.
California Junior Scholarship Federation (CJSF)
The California Junior Scholarship Federation was founded in 1967 to recognize outstanding 7th/8th grade students. CJSF exists to promote and recognize high standards of scholarship, service, and citizenship on the part of students in California schools. Candidates for CJSF are required to demonstrate excellence in academics and service to others. Candidates must apply for admission each trimester and fulfill the following standards set by the Federation:
Earn three A’s, one B, and no letter lower than a C in literature, English, math, science, and social studies for the trimester
Earn and A or B in conduct for the trimester.
Promptly submit completed application showing three hours of service to the school during that trimester. These 3 hours are in addition to and separate from Servant Leadership projects. Forms are available in the 8th grade classroom and due to the principal by the posted due dates. Late and incomplete forms will not be completed.
Honor Membership will be awarded to those eighth-grade students who have been members of CJSF for at least 4 trimesters in junior high, including the last trimester of eighth grade. A gold seal will be placed on the diploma indicating Honor Membership and noted on their cumulative school records.
Saints’ Awards
Students from each grade are recognized with these highest honors for demonstrating faith values throughout the trimester. Students receive these awards from the principal during a school-wide mass or assembly.