Academic Honors
Honors
National Merit Scholars
Academic Letter Awards
At the conclusion of the school year, in late June, students who have earned a grade point average (GPA) of 3.666 or higher for 15 or more courses at Eagan HS during that academic year, will be awarded an Academic Letter Award. The Academic Letter Award Certificate will be mailed to each student mid-July.
World Languages Achievement
World Language Department Coordinator: Jamie Pehl -Jamie.Pehl@district196.org
The Eagan High School World Languages Achievement Ceremony is a ceremony which recognizes and celebrates high achievement in language study at the secondary level.
Eagan High School World Language students may apply to participate in the World Languages Achievement Ceremony after two years of high school study. Interested students must meet academic requirements and submit an application for acceptance including a personal essay. Applications will be reviewed by members of the Eagan High School Faculty and final decisions will be made by the World Languages Faculty. The cost of participation is a one-time fee of $10 payable thru EduTrak. New participants will be initiated in a formal ceremony. Family members of initiates are invited to attend. Your teacher will provide further details in the spring.
Requirements
Academic Requirements
The World Languages Achievement Ceremony is made up of students who have and maintains a...
-3.2 GPA in World Language courses.
-3.0 GPA overall.
And is...
-a junior or senior currently enrolled in a level 3, 4, or 5 language course.
-registered for a World Languages course next year.
Language
The World Languages Achievement Ceremony participant...
-exhibits a sincere interest and enthusiasm for language learning.
-takes risks in communicating in another language both in and outside the classroom.
-takes advantage of opportunities to use another language (both orally and in writing) outside of the classroom.
Culture
The World Languages Achievement Ceremony participant...
-displays a sincere appreciation for other cultures.
-is open-minded and accepting of cultural differences.
-shows concern for what is happening in the world.
-makes an effort to be part of activities and events in the community that involve other languages and cultures.
Personal Qualities
The World Languages Achievement Ceremony participant...
-respects the rights and dignity of all people.
-represents the high standards of the EHS World Languages Department.
-puts forth his/her best in language study.
-demonstrates leadership qualities.
-accepts responsibility.
-works well with others.
-is optimistic and enthusiastic.
-shows respect toward others.
-is a positive role model.
Timeline
April 6, 2026 - Information is provided to students.
April 14, 2026 - Applications are due using the application link provided to you by your teacher.
April 20, 2026 - Students are notified of the results of their applications.
May 6, 2026 - EHS World Languages Achievement Ceremony. Your attendance is REQUIRED.