The ISF Academy Awards

The Independent Schools Foundation Academy Principal’s Award
These are awarded annually to the students demonstrating a positive attitude toward school and learning. It is as simple as this: “The ISF Academy is a better place because you are here!”  Recipients of the award are of good academic standing, positive, cheerful, enthusiastic, passionate about learning, self-motivated, motivational and positive with others, keen on self-improvement and have a good grade in conduct.  One award will be given for Primary Division and one for Secondary Division.

The Independent Schools Foundation Academy’s Founders’ Cup
These are awarded annually to the students demonstrating the most outstanding academic and personal excellence.  In addition, the recipients demonstrate leadership and have excellent conduct.  One prize will be awarded for Primary Division and one for Secondary Division.

The Independent Schools Foundation Academy’s Spirit Prize
These are awarded annually to the students who personify The ISF Academy's vision. Qualities that the recipients exhibit are leadership, excellence in Student Development activities, community service spirit, team work and high moral standards.   The recipients are also personally balanced, socially adept, morally astute, civic minded, environmentally conscious and have a good grade in conduct.  One prize will be awarded for Primary Division and one for Secondary Division.

The S.K. & Margaret Wong Prize for Community Service
This is awarded annually to the student who personifies the qualities of giving, compassion, community, and innovation to help others.  The recipient is caring, compassionate, community minded, innovative, community service driven, communicative with leadership characteristics, socially adept, morally astute and civic minded.  The recipient must also have a good grade in conduct and be of good academic standing.  One prize will be awarded for the Secondary Division.

The S.K. & Margaret Wong Award for Sports Achievement and Sportsmanship
This is awarded annually to the student demonstrating the most outstanding sporting achievement and sportsmanship.  The recipient must have represented the school and been awarded top three in the Hong Kong district sporting competitions or top eight in the Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation Competitions.  The recipient must also exhibit leadership, teamwork, have a good grade in conduct as well as be of good academic standing.  One award will be given for the Secondary Division. 

The Independent Schools Foundation Academy Academic Scholarships
To promote excellence, The Independent Schools Foundation Academy has established The ISF Academy Academic Scholarship for secondary students.  Scholarship recipients consistently produce exemplary work and exhibit academic excellence in both achievement and commitment to learning with a minimum of “4” in the latter for all subjects.  Recipients must also have a good grade in conduct, uphold the founding philosophies of the school and adopt a leadership role, particularly in the more senior years.  Scholarship recipients receive a 50% remission of the annual tuition each year for their remaining years as a student of The ISF Academy subject to an annual review. 

The Independent Schools Foundation Academy Principal’s Award
These are awarded annually to the students demonstrating a positive attitude toward school and learning. It is as simple as this: “The ISF Academy is a better place because you are here!”  Recipients of the award are of good academic standing, positive, cheerful, enthusiastic, passionate about learning, self-motivated, motivational and positive with others, keen on self-improvement and have a good grade in conduct.  One award will be given for Primary Division and one for Secondary Division.

The Independent Schools Foundation Academy’s Founders’ Cup
These are awarded annually to the students demonstrating the most outstanding academic and personal excellence.  In addition, the recipients demonstrate leadership and have excellent conduct.  One prize will be awarded for Primary Division and one for Secondary Division.

The Independent Schools Foundation Academy’s Spirit Prize
These are awarded annually to the students who personify The ISF Academy's vision. Qualities that the recipients exhibit are leadership, excellence in Student Development activities, community service spirit, team work and high moral standards.   The recipients are also personally balanced, socially adept, morally astute, civic minded, environmentally conscious and have a good grade in conduct.  One prize will be awarded for Primary Division and one for Secondary Division.

The S.K. & Margaret Wong Prize for Community Service
This is awarded annually to the student who personifies the qualities of giving, compassion, community, and innovation to help others.  The recipient is caring, compassionate, community minded, innovative, community service driven, communicative with leadership characteristics, socially adept, morally astute and civic minded.  The recipient must also have a good grade in conduct and be of good academic standing.  One prize will be awarded for the Secondary Division.

The S.K. & Margaret Wong Award for Sports Achievement and Sportsmanship
This is awarded annually to the student demonstrating the most outstanding sporting achievement and sportsmanship.  The recipient must have represented the school and been awarded top three in the Hong Kong district sporting competitions or top eight in the Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation Competitions.  The recipient must also exhibit leadership, teamwork, have a good grade in conduct as well as be of good academic standing.  One award will be given for the Secondary Division. 

The Independent Schools Foundation Academy Academic Scholarships
To promote excellence, The Independent Schools Foundation Academy has established The ISF Academy Academic Scholarship for secondary students.  Scholarship recipients consistently produce exemplary work and exhibit academic excellence in both achievement and commitment to learning with a minimum of “4” in the latter for all subjects.  Recipients must also have a good grade in conduct, uphold the founding philosophies of the school and adopt a leadership role, particularly in the more senior years.  Scholarship recipients receive a 50% remission of the annual tuition each year for their remaining years as a student of The ISF Academy subject to an annual review.