honor roll
noun
: a roster of names of persons deserving honor
especially
: a list of students achieving academic distinction
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Carey has logged a 4.0 on three occasions and nabbed a spot on the university honor roll seven times.
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Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
An honor roll student, Provost qualified for the states in several events and was part of a winning medley relay in the Hockomock League championships.
—Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
An honor roll student and recipient of the Chemistry Summa Award, the junior is a goaltender on the lacrosse team.
—Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
Some of her proudest moments as a child included placing 2nd in a spelling contest at Zion Lutheran School, getting picked for good parts in the Christmas plays in grade school and making the high school honor roll.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
An honor roll student, Provost qualified for the states in several events and was part of a winning medley relay in the Hockomock League championships.
—Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
An honor roll student and recipient of the Chemistry Summa Award, the junior is a goaltender on the lacrosse team.
—Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
Some of her proudest moments as a child included placing 2nd in a spelling contest at Zion Lutheran School, getting picked for good parts in the Christmas plays in grade school and making the high school honor roll.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Honor roll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/honor%20roll. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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