The Connecticut Association of Schools Scholar-Leader Award

• Cumulative middle school average of at least 85% or "B"

• Active participation in school and community organizations

• Citizenship

• Positive influence on school climate,dependability,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 ability 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

Wooster Middle School Principal's Leadership Award

Exemplifies the six pillars of character

• Demonstrates leadership qualities

• Viewed as exceptional leader and school citizen by principal and staff

• Character based rather than academically driven

Presidential Gold Award

• Wooster 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 national 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