Graduation Cords

GOLD: The GOLD cord signifies a student has graduates within the top 10% of their graduating class.

SILVER: The SILVER cord is given to students who have earned an Associates Degree in addition to their high school diploma.

WHITE: The WHITE cord is given to students who have completed 15+ dual credit college hours while completing their high school diploma.

BLACK & TEAL: The BLACK & TEAL cord is given to students who earn two or more endorsements.

TEAL: The TEAL cord signifies a performance acknowledgement. For more specific information on performance acknowledgements, please click HERE.

• Examples of this include completion of dual credit courses, outstanding performance in bilingual literacy, College Board performance on an AP exam, advanced academic performance on a nation exam (ACT or SAT), or a Business/Industry certification.

*Only one teal cord is awarded regardless of how many performance acknowledgements you have qualified for.

RED, WHITE, & BLUE: The RED, WHITE, & BLUE cord is given to our students who enlist in a branch of the United States Military and have submitted their DD Form 4 to their counselor.

RED: The RED cord is given to students who have donated blood or platelets as outlined HERE

GREEN: The GREEN cord is given to students who have complete the community service required as outlined HERE

For more information, please contact isvacounseling@responsiveed.com

*Submission date for honor cords is April 1