Who is Eligible? How Do I Nominate a
Principals may nominate no more Student?
than one student per grade-level
Shining Star nomination forms
category (Elementary, Middle and
High School) per month (September- can be found and completed on
May). Three students will be chosen the CCS website.
from school nominations for each All nominations must be signed or
board meeting as the system-wide okayed by the principal. Upon comple-
Shining Star winners—one from tion, send the form via courier , fax it , or Winning Nomination Tips
each of the grade-level categories. email to the Public Information Office. Every student in Catawba County
Schools is a Shining Star in his or
her own way. Here are some sug-
What is a Shining Star? gestions to make your nominations
stand out:
The Shining Star Recognition pro- How will the Shining Star be
1. Select a student who truly exem-
gram is a unique and wonderful way Recognized? plifies good character based on
to recognize young people in Ca-
Each month, three system-wide Shining their age and grade level. We under-
tawba County Schools who exem-
Stars and their families will be invited stand that criteria will differ be-
plify character by going above and tween a first-grader and a 10th
beyond what is expected. A Shining to attend the Board of
grader. Look for a “well-rounded”
Star is a student who displays ran- Education meeting to
student - inside and outside the
dom acts of good character in and/or be recognized and classroom.
out of school. These acts are based on commended by the su-
2. Cite specific examples of why
the Character Education concepts perintendent and the
this child was nominated. All of the
adopted by the Catawba County members of the School
students nominated follow rules
Board of Education and are listed in Board.
and are good citizens. Describing a
particular instance where out-
standing character is demonstrated
At this time, they will receive special
will capture the committee’s atten-
personalized Shining Star recognitions. tion.
The schools of the system-wide winners
3. Cite the name of the person who
will receive a Shining Star certificate to
supplied you with specific informa-
display.
tion about the nominated student.
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