HOPE AWARD CATEGORIES

PERSONAL INITATIVE

Recognizes students who are motivated to do their personal best in any situation. These students set goals, work hard to reach them, and persevere when faced with challenges while demonstrating respect for themselves and others.

COURAGE

Honors students who have faced a significant challenge during the school year with resilience, determination, and a positive outlook. These students continue to show up, engage, and work toward growth and personal success, even when the circumstances are difficult.

HUMANITARIAN

Celebrates students who lead with kindness, empathy, and compassion. These students notice the needs of others and step in to help, consistently putting people first and demonstrating a selfless, caring spirit that lifts up their school community.

INTEGRITY  

Recognizes students who set a positive example for others through their words and actions. They value the success of their team, group, or community above personal achievement or recognition.

COMMUNITY SERVICE 

Honors students who invest their time, talents, and leadership into improving their community. These students actively participate in service or charitable organizations and inspire others to get involved, helping create a better world through their service.

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