Academic Honors
Trimester Academic Honors:
Students have the opportunity to make Honor Roll or Honorable Mention every trimester.
Criteria:
The criteria is as follows:
The following subjects are considered:
• Religion
• Reading
• English
• Spelling
• Math
• Science and
• Social Studies
Effort and conduct must be above a B-. If the student gets a grade ‘D’ or ‘F’ or if the student was suspended during the school year, they are not eligible for Honor Roll.
Honorable Mention:
GPA of 3.0 to 3.49 for the trimester
Honor Roll:
GPA of 3.5+ for the trimester.
Year-End Academic Honors:
Students have the opportunity to receive academic honors based upon Cumulative GPA.
Criteria:
The criteria is as follows:
The following subjects are considered:
• Religion
• Reading
• English
• Spelling
• Math
• Science and
• Social Studies
The average effort and conduct grade for the year must no drop below B-. If the student gets an overall grade of "D" or "F" in a subject or if the student is suspended the school year, they may not be eligible for Year-End Academic Honors.
Excellence: 3.91+
1st Honors: 3.71-3.90
2nd Honors: 3.51-3.7
3rd Honors: 3.31-3.5
Attendance Honors
Perfect Attendance Trimester
Students who have no absences and no tardies on their attendance record are eligible for the Perfect Attendance for the trimester. This is awarded every trimester during trimester award assembly.
Perfect Attendance Yearly
Students who have no absences and no tardies on their attendance record for the entire school year are eligible for the Perfect Attendance award for the year. This is awarded once a year during the Third Trimester / End of Year award assembly.
Lumen Christi Award:
Parva Lumen Christi:
Parva Lumen Christi means "Little Light of Christ." This award is the highest honor a member of a class can achieve. The student who is acknowledged by this honor has shown they are an exemplary model of the Light of Christ in our world and in the minds of students, faculty and the community. The Parva Lumen Christi Award is awarded to students in grades Tk-7th at the Third Trimester / End of Year awards assembly. The award recipients are determined by the faculty and administrations during end-of-year deliberations.
Lumen Christi:
Lumen Christi means "Light of Christ." This award is the highest honor a member of a graduating 8th-grade class can receive. The student who is acknowledged by this honor has shown to be an exemplary model of the Light of Christ in our world and in the minds of students, faculty, and the community. The student also has shown to be a true model of a Precious Blood School graduate at graduation. The Lumen Christi Award is awarded to a graduating 8th grader during Graduation. The award recipients are determined by faculty and administration during the 8th-grade end-of-the-year deliberations.