Criteria for “Student of the Month”

[Pages:2]Criteria for "Student of the Month"

The Student of the Month program is meant to promote success in and out of the classroom. For a student to be a well-respected citizen, they must be able to balance many different areas of life. They must exemplify outstanding characteristics both as a student and as a citizen of the community. The student must be able to handle many different aspects of student life while maintaining excellence in the classroom. This award is designed to nominate and select students who promote and take pride in Dunkerton High School and in themselves.

Nomination Criteria To be nominated as Student of the Month the candidate must be a current high school student. The student will exemplify character in and out of the classroom. A student cannot receive the award more than once within a year.

Who Nominates? Students will be nominated by Dunkerton faculty and administration each month. Each month the staff will be reminded of the nominations and sent a link to complete the nomination application. Each staff member can only nominate one (1) student per month per grade.

Selections The selected student's picture and name will be showcased during the month of recognition both at school and on the school website. The student will also be highlighted in News from the Hill. The administration will also present a Student of the Month certificate to the student. At the end of the school year, the staff will choose a Student of the Year in each grade from the selected students.

Nomination Questions to Consider Academic Does the student prepare for classroom activities? Does the student go above and beyond his/her role as a student? Has the student made significant progress in your classroom? Has the student been working to their potential? Does the student have all work turned in?

Citizenship Is the student a positive role model? Does the student actively participate and put forth full effort? Does the student demonstrate respect to the student body, staff, and faculty? Does the student exhibit good character? Does the student follow school rules? Does the student arrive to school and to class on time?

Personal Development Does the student engage in extra-curricular activities? Has the student volunteered at school or in the community? Is the student a member of a club or organization outside of school?

 ................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download