Renaissance Program

Renaissance is a nationwide program that rewards students for academic excellence, good attendance and behavior. Heritage Middle School is proud to continue the tradition of Renaissance recognitions in Hilliard.  Students that meet the requirements listed below at the end of the nine weeks will receive a Renaissance Gold or Blue card for the following nine weeks.  The Renaissance Cards have the following potential benefits.

Renaissance Card Requirements

GOLD Card Requirements
– 4.0 GPA and above
– No unexcused absences
– No disciplinary office referrals which result in the assignment of Wednesday School, Saturday School, or suspension

GOLD Card Benefits
– Front of the lunch line pass on Wednesdays and Fridays        
– Drawings for prizes
– Two Homework Passes (two different classes within a nine week period)
– 4.0 Recognitions as scheduled
– Half price admission to home athletic events
– Special discount coupons when available                                           
– Invitation to hear Guest Speakers when scheduled

BLUE Card Requirements
– 3.5-3.99  GPA
– No unexcused absences
– No disciplinary office referrals which result in the assignment of Wednesday School, Saturday School, or suspension

BLUE Card Benefits
– Front of the line pass on Fridays
– Drawings for prizes
– One Homework Pass (within a nine week period)
– Half price admission to home athletic events
– Special discount coupons when available
– Invitation to hear Guest Speakers when scheduled

Cards will be issued two weeks into the start of each nine-weeks based upon the previous nine-weeks performance.

Attendance Petition Policy – Students who do not receive a Renaissance card because of the attendance policy may petition to waive the attendance requirements.  Official documentation must be included with an explanation of the absences to the assistant principal within the first two weeks of the grading period from a parent or guardian.