Awards

Amalgamated Academy

Students who are striving for awards should check out the following document to review the award criteria  required to be eligible for the various school awards.

 Awards Sponsors

Thank you to the following individuals, businesses and organizations for contributing towards our awards ( in no particular order):

The Award Categories Are:

• Vanda Maunder Dance Studio - The Vanda Maunder Award for Personal Excellence (Grade 9)

• Kim and Todd Butler- The Todd West Memorial Award for Personal Excellence

• Ms. Lisa Jones- The Amazing Student Award in memory of Harmonie Jones

• Baccalieu Players Inc - The Baccalieu Players Theatre Award

• Newfoundland Eggs (Mr. Smallwood)- Junior High Male and Female Athletes of the Year

• Cranford’s Auto Body Services - The Mary Cranford Memorial Award for Excellence in Music

Amalgamated Academy Year End Scholarships and Awards

(As of June 2025)

Honor Roll - Awarded to students who meet the following criteria:

• Receives an 85% average in Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Core French or Français. 

• Has an A standing (80% or greater) in each of the five core courses (Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies and Core French or Français).

• Grade 7 students must have an A standing (80% or greater) in 6 of the following 7 subjects: Music, Home Economics, Technology, Health, Physical Education, Art, and Religion. 

• Grade 8 students must have an A standing (80% or greater) in 6 of the following 7 subjects: Music, Technology, Art, Health, Physical Education, Home Economics, and Religion. 

• Grade 9 students must have an A standing (80% or greater) in 5 of the following 6 subjects: Health, Music, Physical Education, Art, Technology, and Religion.

Award of Excellence – Awarded to students who meet all the criteria for Honor Roll but in addition also receives a 95% average in Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Core French or Français. 

The Vanda Maunder Award for Personal Excellence – Awarded to one Grade 9 student who strives to achieve her/his personal best.  This award recognizes the student’s excellent work ethic. Student must not be on the honor roll to receive this award.  

The Todd West Memorial Award for Personal Excellence – Awarded to two students (one in grade 7 and one in grade 8) who strive to achieve their personal best.  This award recognizes the student’s excellent work ethic. Students must not be on the honor roll to receive this award.   

The Baccalieu Players Inc. Theatre Award – Awarded to two Grade 9 students who demonstrate outstanding dramatic ability in Drama Club and/or Improv Team.  

The Mary Cranford Memorial Award for Excellence in Music – Awarded to four students (in any junior high grade) who exhibit a strong commitment to their musical development and who show leaderships through their participation in extracurricular music ensembles.  

Junior High Male & Female Athlete of the Year- Awarded to one male and one female Intermediate student who participates in several school sports teams. These students have a positive impact on their team, demonstrate leadership skills and show good sportsmanship. 

Note: All of the awards and criteria listed above are subject to change and Amalgamated Academy policies!