Friday, May 28, 2010

Falcon Award

In sixth grade the students are encouraged to earn the Freedom Falcon Award. This is an award that is worked on all during the school year. Megan had such a great experience earning the award in 5th grade so she was excited for this years award. She worked hard and did almost all of it on her own. We are very proud of her. Good job Megan!!!

Here are the requirements for the Falcon Award:


Freedom Falcon Award requirement. Complete each of the following:



1. Earn a physical fitness award.



2. Enter the Reflections Contest.



3. Participate in the Science Fair.



4. Memorize all the European countries and capitals.



5. Master Multiplication Facts.



6. Have no more than 10 absences and no more than 10 tardies.



7. Type 27 words per minute with 2 errors or less.



8. Read 130 words per minute fluently.



9. Read at least 10 books over 150 pages.



10. Publish a collection of at least 8 personal writings.



11. Attend at least 6 out of the 8 preparedness parties.



12. Get 100% on at least 10 of your handwriting sheets.

4 comments:

Stacey said...

Yeah for Megan! Those requirements weren't easy either. That took a lot of work. Good for you, Megan! What a great example you are to everyone.

Sam and Josh said...

That is so awesome. Way to go Megan. Now tell Brekken and Kaehler how cool it and they can do it next year.:)

Jenny said...

Wow, good job, Megan!

Emily said...

Nice work, Megan! Carter is working on the 5th Grade American Challenge--and then I suppose in 6th grade he can try for Falcon Award--it looks like fun.