BIG CYPRESS — Ahfachkee School teachers and administrators took the entire morning Feb. 5 to herald the first semester’s “above and beyond” achievements of students from all grades.

Certificates were presented in 10 categories that included Good Friend Award, Rising Star Award, Physical Education Sportsmanship Award, Physical Education Top Student Award, Academic Award, Attendance Award, Star Student Award, Handy Helper Award and Accelerated Reader Award.