Awards & Recognition
The Magnet Schools of America Distinction Award recognizes schools that demonstrate excellence in innovative educational practices, student achievement, and community involvement. Schools honored with this award are celebrated for their commitment to creating high-quality magnet programs that foster academic success, diversity, and student engagement.
The California Green Ribbon Schools Award recognizes schools that demonstrate excellence in resource efficiency, health and wellness, and environmental education. This prestigious award honors institutions that actively work to reduce their environmental impact, improve the health and wellness of students and staff, and provide effective sustainability education. Schools that achieve this recognition serve as models of best practices for environmental stewardship and sustainability, inspiring others in their communities to follow their lead.
The Stock Market Game Award recognizes students who excel in a nationwide, educational simulation of the stock market. Participants invest a virtual portfolio in real-time stocks, learning valuable lessons in economics, investing, and financial literacy. Winning teams demonstrate exceptional analytical skills, strategic thinking, and teamwork, reflecting their understanding of market dynamics and their ability to make informed investment decisions. This award celebrates their achievement in mastering the complexities of the stock market and applying these skills in a competitive environment.