CHAPTER 5
Achievement Awards
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1201. Establishment of Awards for
Academic Achievement
The following awards for academic achievement are hereby established:
(1) The students ranking academically highest among other Trukese Chuukese students graduating each year from any high school, college, or Trust Territory Federated States of Micronesia Nursing School shall be awarded the sum of twenty-five dollars at the time of graduation by the Truk District Legislature from the Chuuk State General Fund, provided however that the award shall not be given to a student where there are less than five Trukese Chuukese in the same class, and provided further, that the award shall only be given where the highest ranking Trukese Chuukese
student has a grade point average of . B. or better.
(2) Any Trukese Chuukese student who, upon graduation, is ranked academically highest among all students in his class from all States districts of the Trust Territory Federated States of Micronesia shall be awarded an additional twenty-five dollars at the time of graduation.
Source: 15 TDC § 101, modified.
Cross-reference: The constitutional provisions on education are found in Art. X, Sections 1 to 5 of the Chuuk State Constitution.