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* '''The Order of Starfleet Merit and Achievement First Class (TOSMA I)''': This award is given to members who show great dedication in their behavior, and simming abilities. A candidate for TOSMA I regularly contributes good, solid ideas to the plot and character development. They also take the time to edit and proof-read their sims to ensure quality in their writing.
* '''The Order of Starfleet Merit and Achievement First Class (TOSMA I)''': This award is given to members who show great dedication in their behavior, and simming abilities. A candidate for TOSMA I regularly contributes good, solid ideas to the plot and character development. They also take the time to edit and proof-read their sims to ensure quality in their writing.
* '''The Order of Starfleet Merit and Achievement Second Class (TOSMA II)''': This award is for members who show a high level of enthusiasm in their writing and plot development. A candidate for the TOMSA II regularly contributes to the plot in solid ways, and helps keep the plot and energy on-board the ship at a high level.
* '''The Barclay Bead''': Given to those officers who have improved their methods of simming since their acceptance into StarFleet.
* '''The Purple Star''': Given to an officer who shows extreme courage to finish a task/mission after having become injured.
* '''The Scotty Cross''': Given to an officer who shows extreme creativity while solving a dilemma/crisis/major problem.
* '''The Scotty Cross''': Given to an officer who shows extreme creativity while solving a dilemma/crisis/major problem.
* '''The Neelix Award''': For extra, out of character, simming devotion. This includes, helping fellow officers who are in need of simming aid, running OOC sims, upkeep of wiki pages, etc.
* '''The Neelix Award''': For extra, out of character, simming devotion. This includes, helping fellow officers who are in need of simming aid, running OOC sims, upkeep of wiki pages, etc.
* '''The Nebula Bar''': Awarded for achievements in exploration. Awarded to a simmer who has shown great imagination when creating new guest races, or expanding on low profile (already discovered) races, or new planets and systems. The recipient will need to have displayed an ability to create a convincing and descriptive, realistic environment/race which inspires other simmers or enhances the flow of a given plot.
* '''The Nebula Bar''': Awarded for achievements in exploration. Awarded to a simmer who has shown great imagination when creating new guest races, or expanding on low profile (already discovered) races, or new planets and systems. The recipient will need to have displayed an ability to create a convincing and descriptive, realistic environment/race which inspires other simmers or enhances the flow of a given plot.
* '''The Silver Palm''': Awarded to a simmer who has consistently boosted the morale of his/her crew. The recipient will be known to be able to add that spark to a plot whenever it may be lagging, or may be able to consistently bring enjoyment or a bit of humour to the sim, whilst keeping such sims relevant and realistic.
* '''The Silver Palm''': Awarded to a simmer who has consistently boosted the morale of his/her crew. The recipient will be known to be able to add that spark to a plot whenever it may be lagging, or may be able to consistently bring enjoyment or a bit of humour to the sim, whilst keeping such sims relevant and realistic.
* '''The Merria Medallion''': An award for those who excel or contribute considerably to the field of Computer Engineering and Programming. For creative innovators.
* '''The Sheathed Sword''': Presented to those to decide to inflict injury on their character, and then dive into the resulting emotions and choices in a realistic manner. The name comes from line in a Robert Jordan book where a warrior must be prepared to "Sheath the Sword" in his own body, i.e. to take a grievous wound to achieve your goal, in this case more realistic SIMming as opposed to an actual goal of the character like the established award.
* '''The Sheathed Sword''': Presented to those to decide to inflict injury on their character, and then dive into the resulting emotions and choices in a realistic manner. The name comes from line in a Robert Jordan book where a warrior must be prepared to "Sheath the Sword" in his own body, i.e. to take a grievous wound to achieve your goal, in this case more realistic SIMming as opposed to an actual goal of the character like the established award.
* '''The B-Plot Award''': For those SIMmers who manage to show a good portion of the character's life despite the demands of the main plot.
* '''The B-Plot Award''': For those SIMmers who manage to show a good portion of the character's life despite the demands of the main plot.
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* '''The James T. Kirk Cross''': Given to a new captain who shows outstanding potential in the field of commanding.
* '''The James T. Kirk Cross''': Given to a new captain who shows outstanding potential in the field of commanding.
* '''The Sarek Star''': Given to a command officer who shows great diplomatic ability.
* '''The Sarek Star''': Given to a command officer who shows great diplomatic ability.
* '''The Andorian Battle Star''': For commanding officers of StarFleet vessels who have demonstrated superior tactical ability in a combat situation.
* '''The Christopher Pike Pendant''': Awarded to commanding officers who command their ship with honor and dedication, and help to provide an creative atmosphere which fosters outstanding simming.
* '''The Christopher Pike Pendant''': Awarded to commanding officers who command their ship with honor and dedication, and help to provide an creative atmosphere which fosters outstanding simming.
* '''The Federation Peace Medal''': For commanding officers who set a personal example of fostering, peace, mutual respect, and cooperation among divergent species.
* '''The Karagite Order of Heroism''': Given to individuals who have shown conspicious heroism in defense of Federation worlds and their populations in times of conflict.
* '''The Shuvalis Diamond of Recognition''': Awarded to Commanding Officers who have advanced peaceful relations with newly discovered life forms.
* '''The Shuvalis Diamond of Recognition''': Awarded to Commanding Officers who have advanced peaceful relations with newly discovered life forms.
* '''The Kathryn Janeway Award''': For those captains which are MIA/POW. Given at funerals/wakes/memorials, to those captains which must show courage to lead their crew through the unknown.
* '''The Kathryn Janeway Award''': For those captains which are MIA/POW. Given at funerals/wakes/memorials, to those captains which must show courage to lead their crew through the unknown.