École Argyle Secondary
North Vancouver School District
Piper Award for Outstanding Learning

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Piper Awards for Outstanding Learning – Piper Awards are celebrated throughout the school year in classrooms.  Teachers identify students over the course of the school year, and present certificates to them in their respective classrooms.  Students who receive Piper Awards will also be acknowledged at the year-end grade assemblies. ​

Piper Certificates celebrate outstanding learning in the areas of..

  • Thinking (creative, critical, divergent, etc.)
  • Habits of Learning
  • Turn around/persistence
  • Resilience/overcoming significant challenges
  • Inspiration
  • Leadership
  • Outstanding demonstration of learning, project, or artifact of learning
  • Citizenship, peer support, contribution to the learning community
  • Going above and beyond
  • Excellence in a specific subject or discipline