Students
Board Policy No. 5126
Policy Adopted:  September 16, 2010
Policy Revised: February 8, 2024

AWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENT

The Governing Board encourages excellence as a goal for all students and wishes to publicly recognize students for unique or exemplary achievements in academic, extracurricular or community service activities.

Student awards may include verbal recognition, a letter, a certificate, a Board resolution, a public ceremony, trophy, gift, plaque or cash gift.

The Superintendent or designee shall develop procedures for the appropriate selection of student award recipients.

Legal Reference:
EDUCATION CODE
35160 Authority of governing boards
35310-35319 Scholarship and loan funds
44015 Awards to employees and students
51450-51455 Golden State Seal Merit Diploma