Academic Recognition & Honors

Schools should establish consistent procedures for recognizing academic achievement.

Academic Recognition May Include:

  • Honor roll
  • Principal’s list
  • Cum laude distinctions
  • Valedictorian/salutatorian recognition
  • Departmental honors
  • National Honor Society eligibility

Policies should:

  • Be published clearly
  • Be applied consistently
  • Align with institutional mission and governance