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Athletic Director’s Scholar-Athlete Awards Programs

Athletic Director’s Scholar-Athlete Awards Program

Overview

The athletic department recognizes two individual and two team scholar-athlete awards.  We have listed below a description of our program.  In each of the awards, we use the first nine weeks grading period for the fall sports season, the second nine weeks for winter sports and the third nine weeks grading period for spring sports.

Individual

Athletic Director’s All Scholar-Athlete Award The All Scholar-Athlete Award honors student-athletes receiving a grade point average of 3.70 to 3.99 during their sports season.  Student-athletes earning this distinction receive a scholar-athlete t-shirt plus special recognition in local newspapers and school publications.  

Athletic Director’s All Academic Award Student-athletes earning a 4.0 GPA or better during their sports season is granted special honors with distinction for outstanding academic achievement.  Each honoree receives a scholar-athlete t-shirt plus is provided special recognition in local newspapers and school publications.  

Team

Athletic Director’s All Scholar Team Award This award gives special recognition to those high school sports teams that have earned a total team GPA of 3.2 to 3.49 during their sports season.  All teams qualifying for such an award will have their team name and year inscribed on a plaque as well as recognition in local newspapers and school publications.

Athletic Director’s All Academic Team Award This award gives special recognition to those teams that have earned total team GPA of 3.5 or better during their sports season.  All teams qualifying for such an award will have their team name and year inscribed on a plaque as well as recognition in local newspapers and school publications.

All athletic teams, cheerleaders and band qualify for the above awards.