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About the Awards

The SPARC California Counselor Leadership Academy winners lists exemplary school counseling programs in California. Qualifying schools receive awards in one of six ways:

• Governor's Trophy for schools receiving an academy award seven years in a row.
• Diamond Best in the West Award for schools receiving an academy award five or six years in a row.
• Best in the West recipients received an academy award three or four years in a row.
• Academy Award recipients received an academy award two years in a row.
• First Step Award for completing five of the ten required categories.
• Certificate of Commendation recognizes a school's contribution to the SPARC for one year.