The STF31 Sector Eight Scholastic Achievement Awards are non-annual awards which means the awards listed below can be submitted at any time during the calendar year. All members of the sector are eligible.
STF31 SECTOR EIGHT SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
 | MCCOY ORDER OF MERIT |
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 | Awarded by the Sector Chief to any member who has received official and accredited medical certifications. There are four levels for this award, with each level having a specific attachment device: 4th Class – Red 5 Pointed Star – CPR Certified & Nurses Aides 3rd Class – Blue 5 Pointed Star – EMT & Medics 2nd Class – White 5 Pointed Star – LPN & RNs 1st Class – Black 5 Pointed Star – MD and PA |
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 | Green White and Green with a Gold Border |
 | OFFICERS BASIC COURSE |
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 | Awarded to a sector member who successfully completes the STF31 Officer’s Basic Course. |
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 | Maroon Red |
 | OFFICER ADVANCE COURSE |
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 | Awarded to a sector member who successfully completes the STF31 Officer Advance Course. |
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 | Maroon Red with a silver 4pt star device. |
 | FLAG OFFICER COURSE |
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 | Awarded to a sector member who successfully completes the STF31 Flag Officer Course. |
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 | Maroon Red with a gold 4pt star device. |
 | SCHOLASTIC EXCELLENCE AWARD |
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 | This award is presented each term to sector members who are students that demonstrate Scholastic Excellence by making the school honor roll or dean’s list for any one quarter of an academic year for students in Elementary through High School and any semester of an academic year for students in college. A copy of the report card/record is required. There are four levels for this award, with each level having a specific attachment device: 4th Class – Elementary (Red 5 Pointed Star) 3rd Class – Middle School (Blue 5 Pointed Star) 2nd Class – High School (White 5 Pointed Star) 1st Class – College (Black 5 Pointed Star) |
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 | Red/Orange |
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 | RICHARD DAYSTROM ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE |
| Criteria: | |
 | This award is presented annually to sector members who complete the school year with a grade average of A’s or B’s. A copy of the students report card/record is required. There are four levels for this award: 4th Class – Elementary (Red 5 Pointed Star) 3rd Class – Middle School (Blue 5 Pointed Star) 2nd Class – High School (White 5 Pointed Star) 1st Class – College (Black 5 Pointed Star) |
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 | Construction Yellow |
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 | SILVER STAR OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT |
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 | This award is presented annually to sector members who graduates in the top ten percent (10%) of his/her graduating class. Eligibility is limited to only 3rd Class – Middle School (Blue 5 Pointed Star) 2nd Class – High School (White 5 Pointed Star) 1st Class – College (Black 5 Pointed Star) |
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 | Metallic Silver |
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