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Most information on Argyle Awards can be found in the Student Handbook that was handed out to each student at the beginning of the year.
Passport To Education
Passport to Education stamps are awarded each year to students in Grades 10, 11 and 12. Grade 10 & 11 students who qualify receive $250 and Grade 12 students receive $500. Award vouchers must be redeemed within 5 years of the year in which the student is expected to graduate.
Honour Roll
Students are recognized as Honour Roll students in each reporting period based on their grade percent average for that term and the following criteria. The Honour Roll is school-based, calculated on courses taken at the school, and marks achieved in those courses at term end.
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Honour Roll with Distinction (Grades averaging 89.5% or higher)
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Honour Roll (Grades averaging 85.5% to 89.4%)
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Honourable Mention (Grades averaging between 79.5% and 85.4%)
Students must be taking a minimum of:
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8 eligible courses per year for grades 8 - 10 (or the equivalent of a full program load 0- e.g. students enrolled in District Academies, Peak Performance programme)
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7 eligible courses for grade 11
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6 eligible courses (plus Transition Planning) for grade 13
Students will not be eligible if they recieve (in any course, not just a counting course)
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Incomplete (I) or Failing (F) grade
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"Needs Improvement (N) for Work Habit
Courses not eligible: Teacher Assistant 11, Transition Planning 12, Career Preperation and Work Experience.
Argyle General Awards
The Argyle Awards Committee formulates policy regarding student awards, coordinates the selection of award winners, and organizes the annual awards in June.
Scholarships
For information on scholarships please see our scholarship page
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