
Perry High School Honors Award *Established by alumni and friends of Perry High School in January, 2000 *Maintained by the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce *Used as a vehicle to promote and encourage educational achievement in the Perry area *Promoted through class reunions, news media, civic organizations, and personal contact Administration of the Program *The Perry Area Chamber of Commerce shall receive and invest funds at the greatest return to provide funds for the awards. *The Chamber of Commerce shall see that funds are invested and a check made annually to the high school principal to fund the awards. *An account shall be established at Edward D. Jones, Perry, GA, namely: Perry *Area Chamber of Commerce Perry High School Honor Awards. *Adequate records of stock transfers, other receipts, and disbursements shall be kept. Reports shall be made to the Chamber of Commerce. Purpose *To encourage Perry High School students toward superior educational attainment. *To recognize outstanding academic achievement by students of Perry High School. *To make appropriate awards for these achievements to recipients on Honors Day. Awards to be Funded 1st Year Honors - students with one year cumulative average of 90+ *medal *framed honors certificate 2nd Year Honors - students with two years cumulative average of 90+ *framed honors certificate *academic letter with l bar or a pin to be placed on a previously earned letter and a patch 3rd Year Honors - students with three years cumulative average of 90+ *framed honors certificate *academic jacket or blanket *bar for letter *No student may receive a jacket if he/she has received one for participation in an activity at Perry High School. A student may choose an appropriate patch for the jacket in lieu of a blanket. 4th Year Honors - students with four years cumulative average of 90+ *Panther Pride plaque with all awards, activities, etc. *A book scholarship to be presented on Senior Honors Day *Bar for letter *The National Honor Society teacher committee will determine the dollar value of the book scholarship annually. |