Awards
Eighth Grade Awards and Recognition
The Connecticut Association of Schools Scholar-Leader Award
One boy and one girl in grade 8
- Cumulative middle school average of at least 85% or "B"
- Active participation in school and community organizations
- Citizenship
- Positive influence on school climate,dependabilty,responsibility,character and integrity
The Secretary of the State's Excellence in Citizenship Award
- Volunteer service to the community
- Involvement in citizenship or character building organizations
- Good scholastic record
- Participation in student government programs or activities
- Faithful school attendance
- Leadership abilty to motivate others to action to benefit the community
Connecticut Association of Schools Student Leadership Award
Exhibits outstanding leadership qualities
- Leads by example
- Serves as positive role model for peers
- Character based rather than academically driven
Flood MIddle School Principal's Leadership Award
Exemplifies the six pillars of character
- Demostrates leadership qualities
- Viewed as exceptional leader and school citizen by principal and staff
- Character based rather than academically driven
Carlos Prada Memorial Band Award
- Given in memory of former grade 8 band student
- Student who exhibits qualities of enthusiasm, dedication, and responsibility
Presidential Gold Award
- Flood Middle School Participates in the Presidential Award Program. Excellence Award qualifications for are: Students are to earn a grade point average of 90 on a 100 point scale for grade 7 and the first semester of grade 8. Students must earn high achievement in reading and math on state tests or nationally - normed tests.
Presidential Silver Award
- Given by academic teams for improvement in attitude, work completion, effort, and /or dedication, commitment
- Given by special area teachers(World Language, Reading, Music, PE, Art and PLTW) for excellence in subject area
CABE Student Leadership Award
- Demonstrates leadership skills
- Willingness to take on challenges
- Capability to make difficult decisions
- Concern for others
- Ability to work with others
- Willingness to commit to a project
- Diplomacy
- Ability to understand issues clearly
- Ability to honor a commitment