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Eagle Ridge Middle School Recognition Program
Student achievement in all areas of academics as well as the fundamental foundations of citizenship is recognized in a number of ways throughout the year. Below outlines the recognition programs at Eagle Ridge. We also want to hear about your students’ success outside of the school day. We welcome your news through email or phone calls.
Eagle Ridge Recognition Program
Student of the Month
(monthly)
Students selected monthly based on the following character traits:
Positive change in the area of academics – improved grades; improved assignment completion across contents, etc
Positive change in the area of attendance – improved punctuality to school and class; improved daily attendance, etc.
Character contribution – student exhibits a particular strength in trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, or citizenship
School spirit- student exhibits school spirit in exceptional ways
Given to 6 students monthly (one male / one female student per grade level)
A student can win the award only once while at Eagle Ridge Middle School
Quarterly Awards Ceremony (3 times per year)
Foundation Awards
Citizenship
Supports and follows school procedures and practices
Respectful of rules, property, and other students
Model for our BIG 3 program
Uses good manners, judgement, and exhibits a positive attitude
Contributes to the positive climate of Eagle Ridge
Work Ethic
Always tries his or her best
Does all classwork and homework on time
Goes over and beyond what is asked
Consistently gives 100%
Leadership
Involves others in class in a positive way
Sets a positive example for others
Takes initiative in and out of class
Contributes to our community of learners
Scholarship
Completes all work and is prepared for class
Meets and exceeds standards of learning
Excellent quality of work
Works to ability and helps others
Achievement in Reading, Math, and Writing (three separate awards)
Students who bring up their grades and show extra effort
Honor Roll
All A's and B's on the report card
End of the Year Awards
This evening program will include all three grade levels.
Foundation Awards for the whole year
See Criteria listed above
Department Awards (one female and one male from each grade level)
Teachers in each department select one female and one male student from each grade level who has consistently mastered the subject standards throughout the year. These students are selected based on:
Grades, Assessments
Performance
Passion for the content
Spelling Bee Winner from each grade level
Winner from the school grade level spelling bee
Geography Bee
Winner from the school geography bee
Continental Math League Award
Determined by student performance on math challenges and accumulated points from the year.
Golden Eagle Award
8th grade only
Eighth grade teachers select one female and one male for this award. The Golden Eagle Award is based on the following criteria:
Academics
Attendance
Participation in school activities and events
Citizenship
Throughout the year, there may be additional programs and competitions in which awards are given.