Middle School :: Awards

Middle school students receive their awards during a chapel program in May.

Academic Awards

  • Students who maintain an average of 98-100 for the first three quarters receive an award for Superior Performance in that subject area.
  • Students who maintain an average of 95-97 for the first three quarters receive an award for Excellent Performance in that subject area.
  • Students who improve their performance significantly and demonstrate extraordinary effort receive a Recognition Award in that subject area.

President's Excellence Awards

The purpose of this award is to recognize academic success in the classroom. At LCCS, to be eligible for the President's Award for Educational Excellence, the student must meet the following criteria:

  • The student must be enrolled and completing his 8th grade course work.
  • The student must earn at least a grade point average of 90 on a 100 point scale. This includes the student's course work in 6th, 7th and 8th grade.
  • The student must score in the 85th percentile or higher in either math or reading on a Standardized Achievement test. LCCS uses the Stanford Achievement Test or the student must receive a recommendation from a teacher plus one other staff member that reflects this student's outstanding achievement in a particular core curriculum area or his/her outstanding achievements in community service or co-curricular activities.

Honor Roll

At the Awards Program in May, students who have fulfilled the academic and conduct requirements and have stayed on the A Honor Roll for the first three quarters of the school year are placed on the Platinum Honor Roll and receive an award at the awards program.

At the Awards Program in May, students who have fulfilled the academic and conduct requirements and remained on the AB Honor Roll for the first three quarters of the school year are placed on the Gold Honor Roll and receive an award at the awards program.

Athletics Awards

The Athletics Department awards student athletes for their participation and for outstanding individual and team performance in each sport.

Duke University Talent Search

LCCS participates in the Duke University Talent Search Program. Students qualify for this program by scoring in the 95th percentile in either Math or Reading on the Stanford Achievement Test taken during the spring of the sixth grade year.