Awards and Scholarships

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Awards and Scholarships
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Good Conduct Award

• Given once in each term
• Given to a student who either
• a. gets the votes of 1/3 of classmates and
  the votes of three teachers
• or b. gets the votes of 5 teachers
• Voting is based on the following criteria
  helpfulness, politeness, responsibility, honesty
  and modesty.

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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

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 .

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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

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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
  schools web page.

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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

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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

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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

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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)