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In the Philippines, junior high school and senior high school students under the new K–12 curriculum use an honor system using Filipino translations of the Latin original. Students who achieve a final grade average of 90-94 are awarded the title May Karangalan ( with honors ) and will receive a bronze medal with the DepEd seal.
Lists of honorary fellows of universities and colleges (2 C, 1 P) S. Scholarships (3 C, 34 P) ... Latin honors; M. Mention of excellence (Spain) P. Pro-chancellor; S.
Latin: Education is the mother of all practical arts Achievers University, Owo [133] Knowledge, integrity, leadership ... La Fortuna College Veritas et honor, vis in ...
De La Salle University-Manila, De La Salle University-Dasmariñas, De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute and De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde Latin Honors [13] Latin Honors Grade Point Equivalence Range Summa Cum Laude: 3.800–4.000 Magna Cum Laude: 3.600–3.799 Cum Laude: 3.400–3.599 Honorable Mention [14] 3.200–3.399
Senior and graduate colleges Baruch College. Macaulay Honors College; Brooklyn College. Macaulay Honors College; City College. Macaulay Honors College;
Because Latin honors are often conferred to the approximate class rank whereby students also receive the dean's list (as the top 10 to 15 percent), magna and summa cum laude are usually held in higher regard. A dean's list may therefore be seen as equal to (or more prestigious than) cum laude, depending on the specific requirements involved.
By 2001, about 21 U.S. states had begun allowing public schools to grant honorary high school diplomas to military veterans under a program called "Operation Recognition". [15] In Ohio, it was unclear whether public schools had the legal authority to grant them until 12 July 2001, when Governor Bob Taft signed a bill allowing public school ...
The second-oldest Latin-letter society, the P.D.A. Society ("Please Don't Ask"), in 1776 refused entry to John Heath, then a student at the college; rebuffed, he in the same year established the first Greek-letter secret society at the college, the Phi Beta Kappa, modeling it on the two older fraternities (see the Flat Hat Club). The Phi Beta ...