Transcript AWARDS - Our Lady of the Rosary College

Awards and Scholarships
Internal and External
Scholarships
• Scholarship: usually an award with money
• Internal awards / scholarships: offered by our
school
• External awards / scholarships: offered by
external bodies; e.g., Youde Memorial
Scholarship
• For the descriptions of some external
scholarships, please refer to the notice boards.
Some awards are open to all for application.
Academic Award
• For F.1 to F.3, the Academic Award is
given to the students who rank first to
fifth in the grand total marks of an
examination as well as those who get the
highest grand total marks in each class.
• For F.4 and F.5, students who get the
highest grand total marks in an
examination in each class will be given
the Academic Award.
Subject Prize
• A Subject Prize is given to the student
who ranks first in a subject in an
examination. If there is a tie for the top
mark, all students who get the top mark
will be given the subject prize.
Academic Progress Award
• For F.1 to F.3, the Academic Progress
Award is given to the five students whose
positions in form have moved up the most
from 1st term to 2nd term.
• For F.4, the student whose position in
class has moved up the most from 1st
term to 2nd term in each class will be
given the award.
Good Conduct Award
• Given once in each term
• Given to a student who either
a.
or b.
gets the votes of 1/3 of classmates and
the votes of three teachers
gets the votes of 5 teachers
• Voting is based on the following criteria:
helpfulness, politeness, responsibility,
honesty and modesty.
Outstanding Conduct Award
• Given to a F. 5 student who has
received the good conduct award for
7 times in the past 5 years
• Given to a F. 7 student who has
received the outstanding conduct
award in F. 5 and who has received
the good conduct award for 3 times
in F. 6 and F. 7
Long Service Award
• Given to a student who has been a student leader for
five years (a second award is given to a F. 7 student
with 6 years of service)
• Student leaders include the following:
– S.A. Ex. Co. Members
– House Captain and Ex. Co. Members
– Prefects
– Guidance Monitresses
– Library Prefects
– I.T. Prefects
– CATSO Ex. Co. Members
– Monitresses
Outstanding Student Leader Award
• There are awards for outstanding student
leaders in each student leader group; e.g.,
Outstanding Guidance Monitress,
Outstanding Prefect, Outstanding
Library Prefect, Outstanding IT Prefect,
Good Monitress.
Punctuality and Good
Attendance Award
• Given to F. 5 students who have
perfect attendance rate /
punctuality record for 5
consecutive years.
• Also given to F. 7 students who
have the above records for 7
consecutive years.
Student Award Scheme
• There are three levels in this scheme:
bronze, silver and gold. A student is
given the Award if she has earned enough
points in all four areas: academic,
extracurricular activities, conduct and
service. Methods to earn points in these
areas are specified in the SAS handbook.
Upon finishing one level, a student may
move up to a higher level.
Reading Award
• A certificate and a book coupon is awarded to
a student who has satisfied the requirements
specified by the Reading Award Scheme.
• Should read a specified number of English
Chinese books
• Should write a specified number of book
reports
• Additional certificates and book coupons are
awarded to book reports of good quality.
Cheng Ting Pong Scholarship
• A scholarship of $400 is given to the top
student in the final examinations in each
form from F. 1 to F. 3.
• A scholarship of $600 is given to the
student who made the greatest academic
progress in each form from F.1 to F. 3 .
PTA Scholarship
• A scholarship of $1000 and a certificate
• Given to two students in each form for
– Good academic results
– Good conduct
– Financial needs
– Service
• For F. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, given on prize giving day
in February for 1st term performance
• For F. 5 and F. 7, given on Speech Day
Alumni Scholarship
• Two scholarships of $1000 each
• Awarded to a student with financial
difficulties
• Average academic performance
• Open to all for application; deadline: 31st
November
• Details and application form can be
found in our school’s web page.
PTA scholarships for Outstanding
Performance in F. 5
• A scholarship of $500 and a certificate
• Given to one Arts student and one
Sciences student who
– got the highest grades in F. 5
Certificate Exam.
– And who came back to our school to
study F. 6
Our Lady Of The Rosary
Scholarship
• A scholarship of $500 and a certificate
• Given to the best five students in F. 5
Certificate Exams
• Should score 22 points or more in best six
subjects
• Should come back to our school to
study F. 6
Financial Assistance Funds
• There are also various funds to help
students with financial difficulties.
• E.g., The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Education Fund, open to F. 4 and F. 5
students; the Sing Tao Foundation
Students’ Loan Fund
• The PTA Student Financial Assistance
Fund is open to all students, to help them
pay for a part of their extracurricular
activities
Points to be added for F. 6 Admission
• SAS Silver Award (0.75 point)
• SAS Gold Award (1.5 points)
• Outstanding student leaders award (e.g., Prefect,
Guidance Monitress, Library Prefect) for two
times (0.75 points)
• Long Service Award (0.75 points)
• Good Conduct Award for five times (0.75 points)
• Recommendation by the school authorities (0.75
points)