Grade 8

Girls in Grade 8 are eligible for the award of Academic Badge if they meet either of the following criterion:

An aggregate of 850 or more in the June / December examinations in the

  • Core subjects and
  • French/ Xhosa/ Music

The badge will be awarded in an assembly following the June examinations.

Badges are worn for 2 terms and returned at the end of the year.

 

Grade 9

Girls in Grade 9 who have qualified for an Academic Badge on the final Gr 8 results will be awarded the badge in an assembly at the beginning of the year, and will wear it until the end of the 2nd term.

Girls in Grade 9 are eligible for the award of Academic Badge if they meet the following criterion:

An aggregate of 850 or more in the June / December examinations in the

  • Core subjects and
  • French/ Xhosa/ Music 

The badge will be awarded in an assembly following the June examinations

Badges are worn for 2 terms and returned at the end of the year.

 

Grade 10

Girls in Grade 10 who have qualified for an Academic Badge the final Grade 9 results will be awarded a scroll at the first House Day of the year.

 

Grade 10 and Grade 11

Girls qualify for academic awards based on the following criteria. The aggregate will be calculated on the core subjects plus the three highest optional subjects:

3150 - 3359                    = Scroll

3360 - 3569                    = Silver Bar

3570 and over                 = Blazer

Re-qualification for blazer  = Ivy leaves

 

The aggregate is to be calculated as follows:

Term 1 = 700 x 1 = 700

Term 2 = 700 x 2 = 1400

Term 3 = 700 x 1 = 700

Term 4 = 700 x 2 = 1400

                           4200

Girls who meet the above criteria will receive their academic awards at the first House Day of the following year.

 

Grade 12

Girls qualify for academic awards based on the following criteria. The aggregate will be calculated on the core subjects plus the three highest optional subjects.

 

3150 - 3359                    = Scroll.

3360 - 3569                    = Silver Bar

3570  and over                = Blazer

Re-qualification for blazer = Ivy leaves

 

The aggregate is to be calculated as below:

Term 1 = 700 x 1 =     700

Term 2 = 700 x 2 =     1400

Term 3 = 700 x 3 =     2100

                               4200

 

Girls who meet the above criteria will receive their academic awards either at a House Day in the 4th term, or at Valedictory.