GRADUATION AWARDS
The following awards are given by the school community, by organizations
and individuals who wish to recognize the efforts of our graduates. While
most of these awards have been given for many years, it is possible that changes
may occur.
· Citizenship Awards given by PTA.
· Frances M. Hughes Awards for Perseverance given by Byram Education Association.
· The Students That Best Exemplify The Ideals of Our School given by Byram Education Association.
· The Dedication Award, in memory of Denise Stevens, to a student who exhibits a dedication to School, Home and Community given by the Byram Education Association.
Ambition and Cooperation given by Shop Rite.
·Personality - Common Sense given by Shop Rite.
· Rotary Award For Propensity toward School and Community Service given by Netcong-Stanhope Rotary Club.
· Robert Cunningham Memorial Award.
· Lenape Band Booster Award by Lenape Band Boosters.
· Byram Library Association Award.
· Byram Teachers' Book Group Award
· George B. Johnson Memorial Award for Volunteerism given by the Lakeland
Emergency Squad.
· Outstanding Student in History given by Daughters of the American Revolution
ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
These awards are selected by the related departments:
1. Outstanding Band Member
2. Outstanding Vocalist
3. Home Economics - Highest Achievement
4. Industrial Arts & Technology - Highest Achievement
5. Art - Highest Achievement
6. Math - Highest Academic Achievement
7. Language - Highest Academic Achievement
8. Social Studies - Highest Academic Achievement
9. Science - Highest Academic Achievement
10. Reading - Highest Academic Achievement
11. World Language - Highest Academic Achievement
11. Outstanding Achievement in Physical Education
12. Salutatorian Award
13. Valedictorian Award
14. Thomas Romano Award for Valedictorian - given by Netcong Shop Rite -
(Highest Academic Average)
15. Superintendent's Roundtable Award for Outstanding Graduate
EIGHTH GRADE HONORS PROGRAM
Graduates who achieve the status
of honor student (90% cumulative average or above) will be awarded the Presidential
Academic Fitness Award Certficate and Pin.