5. The pupil in each grade making the highest number of credits each month will receive an added credit of 10 per cent of all credits due.
6. The school shall be divided into two divisions. The boy and the girl in each division in each building receiving the highest number of credits at the end of each half-year shall be awarded a suitable medal.
7. The boy and the girl in each division in each building receiving the second highest number of credits shall at their own option be awarded a medal or an additional 10 per cent of credits already due.
8. Ten per cent credit will be added to final examination results of all pupils who enter this contest before November 1, and continue in it until the end of the year. Those entering school after November 1 must enter contest before January 1, in order to receive examination credit.
9. Pupils entering the contest before November 1 or January 1 will be given credit not only on final examination grades, but on monthly examination grades.
10. In case a pupil enters the contest after November 1 or January 1, credits for home work will apply on monthly examination grades only.
The following schedule has been adopted:
Grades of 95 to 100, additional credit of half the amount between the grade and 100.
Grades of 90 to 95, a credit of 3 is given.
Grades of 85 to 90, a credit of 2 is given.
Grades of 80 to 85, a credit of 1 is given.
Below 80, no credit.
11. Any pupil in the first three grades earning 600 credits during a given month may have a quarter holiday. Pupils in the fourth grade must make 700 credits; pupils in the fifth grade must make 800 credits; pupils in the sixth grade must make 900 credits; pupils in the seventh and eighth grades must make 1000 credits for a quarter holiday.
All holidays are at the discretion of the teacher; provided, that the pupil may not have more than one quarter holiday in any 20 days, and provided, that the teacher thinks that it will not interfere with school work.