Book Awards

United States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award

The United States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award is given to a male and female who have achieved scholastic excellence.

United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award

The United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award is given to male and female deserving varsity athletes who are exemplary young citizens, role models for other students, and exhibit the traits of courage, poise, self-confidence, and leadership.

Semper Fidelis Award for Music Excellence

Given to a student who has excelled in the high school band.

Yale Book Award

The recipient of the Yale Book Award is a junior who demonstrates outstanding character and intellectual promise.

Dartmouth Book Award

The Dartmouth Book Award is given to a student who ranks in the top ten percent of the class, demonstrates strong character, has made a positive contribution to the school community, excels in at least one non-academic area and is a candidate for admission to a competitive college or university.

Williams College Book Award

The Williams College Book Award is given to a junior who has demonstrated intellectual leadership and has made a significant contribution to the extra curricular life of the school.

Saint Michael's College Book Award

The Saint Michael’s College Book Award is presented to two students who attain mostly A's and B's in honors and AP classes and are inductees of the National Honor Society. Students must show a sustained and sincere commitment to community service, issues of peace and justice and concern for others.

Wellesley College Book Award

The Wellesley College Book Award is a recognition of outstanding young women for exceptional scholarship and distinction.

Saint Anselm College Book Award

The Saint Anselm College Book Award recipient is a junior who demonstrates academic success and exceptional leadership qualities in the area of civic engagement and social responsibilities.

Smith College Book Award

The Smith College Book Award is presented to an outstanding junior from the top 10% of the class who exemplifies the academic achievement, leadership qualities, and concern for others that characterize the thousands of women who have graduated from Smith College.

St. Thomas University Book Award

The St. Thomas University Book Award is given to a junior who is a leader in the arts and /or shows an appreciation for the humanities and social sciences.

University of New England Book Award

Given to a student who is goal-oriented, community focused, and who actively participates in their own education.

George Washington Book Award

The George Washington Book Award recognizes high school juniors who embody the George Washington drive and spirit, specifically with their academic excellence, leadership outside of the classroom, diversity of thought, and ability to put knowledge into action.

University of Maine Society of Women Engineers Award

This award is given to a junior female who has excelled in math and science courses throughout her high school career.

Wesleyan University Book Award

The Wesleyan University Book Award is given to a student who excels at a rigorous course of study that includes courses at the most advanced level in at least two areas. The selected student must demonstrate independent thought and creative thinking consistent with the spirit of free and energetic inquiry encouraged by Wesleyan.

Phi Beta Kappa Award

The Phi Beta Kappa Award is given to a junior who has demonstrated intellectual curiosity and achievement in and beyond the classroom. The intent of this award is to recognize outstanding high school students and to encourage the study of liberal arts by Maine students.

Elmira College Key Award

The Elmira College Key Award is presented to two students with a minimum academic grade point average of 3.0. The students must demonstrate outstanding school and community leadership.

Clarkson Leadership Award

The Clarkson Leadership Award is presented to a student in the top 15% of the junior class who demonstrates outstanding leadership qualities, has an academic interest in Engineering, Business, Science or Liberal Arts, and is recognized by students and faculty as having been a positive contributor to the school and community.

Clarkson Achievement Award

The Clarkson Achievement Award is presented to a student in the top 15% of the junior class who demonstrates outstanding leadership qualities, has an academic interest in Engineering, Business, Science or Liberal Arts, and is recognized by students and faculty as having been a positive contributor to the school and community.

Wells College 21st Century Leadership Award

The Wells College 21st Century Leadership Award is given in recognition of outstanding contributions as a student and a leader.

University of Vermont Citizen Scholar Award

The UVM Citizen Scholar Award is presented to a member of the junior class who has demonstrated activism, innovation, and industriousness. The recipient has demonstrated a strong command of what it means to be a contributing citizen and member of society.

Student Sage Award

The Student Sage Award is presented to two students in the top 25% of the class who are academic and social leaders and who are able to put knowledge into action.

The Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award

The Bausch + Lomb Honorary Science Award is given to a student who has demonstrated high achievement and rigor in science classes and achieved high PSAT and/or SAT Math scores. This student must have also made positive contributions to school and within the larger community.

Frederick Douglass & Susan B. Anthony Award

The Frederick Douglass & Susan B. Anthony Award is given to a student who has a demonstrated commitment to understanding and addressing difficult social issues; leadership and dedication to community action; and strong grades and rigorous courses taken in the humanities and social sciences.

George Eastman Young Leaders Award

The George Eastman Young Leaders Award is given to a student with strong leadership experience at school and in the community, high grades in challenging courses, and extensive involvement in extracurricular activities.

Xerox Award for Innovation and Information Technology

The Xerox Award for Innovation and Information Technology is given to a student with a strong interest in innovation and/or information technology and a high level of achievement in this area.

RIT Computing Medal and Scholarship Award

Awarded to a student in the top 10% of the class who is an active and involved member of the community and who has demonstrated an interest in computing.

Suffolk University Book Award

The Suffolk University Book Award is awarded to a junior who exemplifies a commitment to their education and school community.

The Rensselaer Medal

The Rensselaer Medalist is a student who is ranked in the top ten percent of the junior class, demonstrates potential for success in a challenging academic setting, excels in advanced math and science courses, and exhibits significant involvement in extracurricular activities.

Harvard Book Prize Award

The Harvard Book Prize Award is presented to an outstanding junior who displays excellence in scholarship and high character, combined with achievement in other fields.