Badges & Awards
Badges and Awards
Opportunities are available to all students at NPGHS so they can achieve Badges and Awards. From participation and commitment to giving service to the school and/or whether it be successful academic achievement, we want you to pride yourself on your achievement and for us to celebrate it with you.
Student Self-Nomination:
Arts Badge
(Visual / Performing / Dance / Drama / Music / School Production)
3 Co-Curricular (Out-of-Class) Arts Activities – at least 4 hours each activity - within one Arts categories (3 in another category means a 2nd badge etc).
Maths & Science Badge
3 Co-Curricular (Out-of-Class) Maths and / or Science Activities – at least 4 hours each activity.
Traditional Arts Badge
3 Co-Curricular (Out-of-Class) Traditional Arts Activities – at least 4 hours each activity.
Service to School (Participation) – Certificate
3 Co-Curricular (Out-of-Class) Service Participation Activities – at least 4 hours each activity – service that is not being counted toward any other badge / award.
Service to School (Leadership) – Badge
3 Co-Curricular (Out-of-Class) Service Leadership Activities – at least 4 hours each activity – service that is not being counted toward any other badge / award.
Students are Awarded:
General
Merit Awards (Year 9 & 10)
Nominations to Deans – 1 per tutor group – Meritorious in class.
Honours Badge / Blazer
(Leadership / Academic / Arts / Sport / Cultural)
Meet the General Honours Eligibility criteria and achieve at National or International level in one of the above fields.
Iti Rearea Badge
(Leadership / Academic / Arts / Sport / Cultural)
Meet the General Honours Eligibility criteria and achieve at National or International level in one of the above fields.
Academic
Diligence Awards
Diligence across all subjects & tutor group (can drop one).
First in Subject (Senior) / Top 5% (Junior)
Academic Award for highest grade average placing in a subject.
Scholars
Academic Award for 10 highest grade average placings across all subjects (1st half year / 2nd half year and Overall Year).
NPGHS Scholar
Overall Year Scholar 5 years in a row.
