What is National Honor Society (also known as NHS)?
What is National Honor Society (also known as NHS)?
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NHS Flyer - Google Docs.webmWe are a national organization that recognizes outstanding high school students. There are chapters in all 50 states as well as Canada and U.S. territories. Recognition is based on the four pillars: character, scholarship, leadership and service. Not only do we highlight what students have accomplished, but we challenge them to be active members in their school and community.
What does NHS do?
What does NHS do?
Various service projects for our school and community. We work together in large groups, small groups and individually. Some of our project categories include: working with local/school food pantries, animal shelters, environmental clean ups, youth mentoring, and larger events such as Dance Marathon and Village in Bloom.
What is a normal schedule?
What is a normal schedule?
How do you join?
How do you join?
What can you be doing now?
What can you be doing now?
Large group meetings occur monthly in addition to service activities and events.
You can join NHS in your junior or senior year, if you:
Have a cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.5 and higher
Excel in the areas of Leadership, Scholarship, Service (to your school or community) and Character
Fill out an application following an invitation letter to apply.
All applications are reviewed by a Faculty Board before acceptance.
Challenge yourself academically and maintain a high GPA, volunteer and serve your school and community, find ways to take initiative and practice leadership, and maintain good character and encourage the same in others.
Looking for more information on NHS? See Ms. Chiotti or Ms. Day-Meeker when you get to CHS!
Click here to take our interest survey to see which activities you might want to get involved in!
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