Acertificateisapieceofpaper.Itsayssomeonedidgoodwork.Thispaperisimportant.Peoplefeelhappytogetit.Inschool,studentswritepapers.Thesepapersarecalledtheses.Sometimes,theworkisverygood.Theschoolwantstosaythankyou.Theschoolgivesacertificate.ThisisaThesisAwardCertificate.
Wewilltalkaboutthiscertificate.Wewilltalkaboutwhatisonit.Wewilltalkabouthowtowriteit.Wewillmakeasimpletemplate.Thewordswillbeeasy.Everyonecanunderstand.
Acertificatehasparts.Eachparthasajob.Thetopparthasthetitle.Thetitleisbig.Itsays"CertificateofAward"or"HonorCertificate".Thistellspeoplewhatthepaperis.Itisclear.Itisdirect.
Then,wewritethemainwords.Thesewordsarethemessage.Wesaywhogetstheaward.Wesaythenameoftheaward.Wesaythenameofthepaper.Wesaythedate.Wesaythenameoftheschoolorgroup.Thewordsaresimple.
Forexample:"Thiscertificateisgivento[StudentName].Theschoolgivesthisforexcellentthesiswork.Thethesistitleis[ThesisTitle].Theschoolgivesthisawardon[Date].Theschoolnameis[UniversityName]."
Thisisclear.Itusescommonwords.Itgivesalltheinformation.
Sometimes,weaddmore.Wesaywhythethesisisgood.Weusesimplereasons.Thethesisshowshardwork.Thethesishasnewideas.Thethesisisveryclear.Thethesishelpsotherpeople.Wewriteonesentenceaboutthis.
Forexample:"Thisthesisshowsveryhardworkandclearthinking."
Then,wehavenamesatthebottom.Peoplemustsignthecertificate.Theheadoftheschoolsigns.Theheadofthedepartmentsigns.Theirnamesareprintedundertheline.Theirtitlesarewrittentoo.Thismakesthecertificateofficial.Itmakesitreal.
Thepaperitselfisimportant.Usegoodpaper.Thickpaperfeelsbetter.Thecolorisoftenwhiteorcream.Theprintisblack.Itiseasytoread.Sometimes,aborderisaroundtheedge.Itlooksnice.Theschoolsealisonit.Thesealisoftenred.Itisstampedonthepaper.Thissealisimportant.Itmeanstheschoolagrees.
Now,letusmakeatemplate.Thetemplatehasemptyspaces.Youfillintheinformation.Thisisusefulformanyschools.
[Hereisthetemplate.]
CERTIFICATEOFTHESISEXCELLENCE
Thisdocumentisforrecognition.
Itisgivento:[FullNameofStudent]
Thisstudenthasdoneoutstandingthesiswork.
Thetitleofthethesisis:[CompleteThesisTitle]
Thisworkwascompletedintheyear:[Year]
Itisawardedfor:[Reason,e.g.,"HighAcademicMerit","OutstandingResearch","CreativeContribution"]
Givenonthisday:[Day]of[Month],[Year]
Bytheauthorityof:[NameofUniversity/Faculty/Department]
[SignatureLine]Dean,[NameofFaculty]
[SignatureLine]HeadofDepartment,[NameofDepartment]
[UniversitySeal]
Thistemplateissimple.Youcanchangethewords.Youcanmakeitfityourschool.Theideaisthesame.Givehonor.Saythankyou.Useclearwords.
Whydowegivethesecertificates?Theyarenotmoney.Theyarenotajob.Buttheymatter.Theyshowthatsomeonesawthegoodwork.Theymakethestudentfeelproud.Thestudentworkedformanymonths.Theworkwasdifficult.Thecertificateisafinishline.Itsays,"Youdidit.Andyoudiditwell."
Familiesliketoseethecertificate.Theyputitonthewall.Itisamemory.Futureemployersmayliketoseeit.Itshowsthestudentcanfinishabigtask.Itshowsthestudentcaresaboutquality.
Writingthecertificateiseasy.Usethestudent'sfullname.Spellitright.Writethethesistitlecorrectly.Checkthedate.Makesurethereasonistrue.Donotusefancywords.Usehonestwords.
Somepeoplethinkcertificatesarejustpaper.Theyarewrong.Thepaperisasymbol.Thesymbolhasmeaning.Themeaningisaboutrespect.Itisaboutthankingthestudent'seffort.Itisaboutencouragingthestudentforthefuture.
Agoodcertificateistimeless.Thestudentwillkeepitformanyyears.Theywilllookatit.Theywillremembertheirtimeatschool.Theywillremembertheirsuccess.Thewordsshouldbeclearforever.Simplewordslastalongtime.Fancywordscanbecomeold.Simplewordsstayfresh.
Rememberthepurpose.Honorthework.Celebratetheachievement.Usethebestpaperyoucan.Writethewordswithcare.Signthenameswithagoodpen.Placethesealcarefully.
ThisishowyoumakeaThesisHonorCertificate.Itisasimpletask.Itisanimportanttask.Itmakesadifference.