AMHS Departmental Awards
At the
end of each academic year, students in grade 9, 10 and 11 are nominated to
receive the following Departmental Awards. These awards recognize
academic excellence, work habits and outstanding character in each course:
- Highest
Mark
- Most
Improved
- Character
Teachers
consider the following attributes when deciding upon the characterization
award:
- Optimism:
the student models and optimistic attitude and positive character
- Respect:
the student is a respectful, responsible and engaged citizen who is involved in
the learning community
- Self-Discipline:
the students demonstrate self-discipline and personal growth through a strong
sense of personal efficacy
- Life
Long Learner: student sees learning as a lifelong process and is a critical
thinker
- Role
Model: the student inspires others through leadership and compassion
Students
receive their awards in October of each year.