Statement of Purpose
Our objective is to challenge students to reach their potential in a wide variety of interests. Students earn points for their contributions and participation in a variety of areas: academic, athletic, clubs, committees, and activities.

Aims









Eligibility:
St. Mary's Junior Achievement of Excellence -- Grades 9 & 10
To qualify a student must...









St. Mary's Senior Achievement of Excellence -- Grades 11 & 12
To qualify a student must...

 

·	to recognize outstanding achievement and contribution to the school
·	to foster a deep sense of respect, pride, and responsibility
·	to increase student participation in extra and co-curricular activities
·	to develop leadership skills
·	to increase confidence and develop a positive self-concept
·	to encourage community involvement and social responsibility
·	to develop personal interests and social and practical skills

·	accumulate 70 total points in one academic year;
·	accumulate points in 3 out of the 4 listed areas, with a minimum of 10 points in each of the 3 areas;
·	have been in attendance on a regular basis for each activity or sport;
·	have finished the season with the team or activity;
·	maintain a minimum overall average of 70%;
·	remain in good standing (no suspensions or outstanding fees);
·	be recommended by the Principal or a Vice-Principal.

·	accumulate 110 total points in one academic year;
·	accumulate points in 3 out of the 4 listed areas, with a minimum of 10 points in each of the 3 areas;
·	have been in attendance on a regular basis for each activity or sport;
·	have finished the season with the team or activity;
·	maintain a minimum overall average of 70%;
·	remain in good standing (no suspensions or outstanding fees);
·	be recommended by the Principal or a Vice-Principal.