Distinguished STEM

Graduate
Vocabulary
• STEM Graduate
• Any student who completes the 4 year program & graduates regardless of portfolio
requirements, GPA, etc.
• Distinguished STEM Graduate
• Any student who completes the 4 year program & graduates
• Earns a total of 100 e-Portfolio points according to the Distinguished STEM Portfolio Point
System
• Has a MINIMUM 3.5 GPA
• Has no academic & integrity infractions per the STEM Contract
• Top Distinguished STEM Graduate
• Has all of the above Distinguished requirements
• Has gone over and above earn extra points per e-Portfolio handout
• Ties broken as follows:
• Cumulative weighted GPA 1st
• Cumulative volunteer hours 2nd
• Cumulative STEM related awards/recognitions 3rd

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End of Year Submission MINIMUM
• Due date is May 23rd, 2022 by 11:59PM
• What to do
• Log in to CTLS
• Go to your Cohort Digital Classroom
• Open the Distinguished e-Portfolio
• Download the form
• Enter the required URL’s from your
PUBLISHED website (!!) in the
correct spots, then hit ENTER so the
URL is a link!
• Save with a new name that includes
YOUR NAME

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FAQ
• What is in it for me?
• Distinguished STEM graduates will be allowed to wear a STEM cord during graduation
• Top TWO distinguished STEM graduates will be given a trophy and will also be awarded the
Kiki Wolwark Memorial Scholarship ($250)
• Brag-ability & resume highlights
• What if I didn’t have an item for a grading period check but I fix it before the final check?
• Your grade will not change post-posting however, if you fix it before the end of the year it will
still count towards the distinguished requirements.
• What score do I need to remain eligible for DSG?
• 9th Grade – 25 points
• 10th Grade – 50 points
• 11th Grade – 75 points
• 12th Grade – 100 points
• Is there an appeal process?
• Yes, you may appeal as long as you have not edited your Weebly since the due date of May
23rd. All appeals must be submitted in writing no later than 8/5/22