President's Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence: This award recognizes academic success. To be eligible, students must meet the requirement of a 3.67 GPA on a 4.0 scale within core subject areas during the 8th grade school year.
President's Education Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement: This award recognizes academic success. To be eligible, students must meet the requirement of a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale within core subject areas during the 8th grade school year.
Additional information can be found on the Department of Education website's President's Education Awards Program page.