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Taft Student Award Opportunities
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4.0 Honor RollCertificate6-8Semester 4.0 GPA UnlimitedSemester Awards Assembly
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A Honor RollCertificate6-8Semester GPA from 3.5-3.99UnlimitedSemester Awards Assembly
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B Honor RollCertificate6-8Semester GPA from 3.0-3.49UnlimitedSemester Awards Assembly
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99th National Percentile Rank AwardTrophy6-8At least one score at the 99th NPR on any subtest of the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student ProgressUnlimited2nd Semester Awards Assembly
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90th National Percentile Rank AwardT-shirt6-8At least one score at the 90th NPR or better on any subtest of the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student ProgressUnlimited2nd Semester Awards Assembly
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Taft Scholar AwardT-shirt6-8Achieved a Personal Best score on the Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (5th-8th grade scores are considered) OR a Complete Composite Score at the 99th NPRUnlimited2nd Semester Awards Assembly
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PARRT AwardCertificate and T-shirt6-8Exemplify the qualities of Personal Best, Active Listening, Respect, Responsibility, and TrustworthinessEach teacher may select one studentMonthly
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Student of the SemesterCertificate 6-8Demonstrate excellence in the subject area OR have shown remarkable academic growth during the semesterOne student from each class per semester1st and 2nd Semester Awards Assemblies
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Expanded Opportunities AwardMedal8Successful completion of a class taken at the high schoolUnlimited8th Grade Final Awards Assembly
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4-Sport AwardT-shirt or Water Bottle7-8Partcipate in 4 sports in a single yearUnlimited2nd Semester Awards Assembly
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Intramural AwardT-Shirt6-8Partcipate in at least 3 intramural activities or clubs in a single yearUnlimited2nd Semester Awards Assembly
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Chloe Estes Bamp Camp ScholarshipScholarship8Multiple CriteriaOne8th Grade Final Awards Practice Assembly
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