7th Grade Requirements 

7th GRADE INDUCTION

INDUCTION REQUIREMENTS - 2024/2025 school year:

1. ACADEMIC REQUIREMENT: 7th-grade students who achieve an A- or higher in EACH OF THEIR CLASSES including both Cycle and Core classes starting with their final grades from the 6th grade school year through the end of third quarter of their 7th grade year will qualify. This academic requirement must be maintained through the 8th-grade year in order to participate in the final pinning ceremony in June of their 8th grade year. 

2. Students must demonstrate behavioral standards consistent with NJHS pillars.

3. Qualifying students must complete an application involving writing an essay, get two letters of recommendation from teachers, complete some kind of community service (no exact number of hours), be involded in a leadership position, and sign a contract committing themselves to be active members and follow all guidelines.

Eligible students will be sent an invitation letter after the conclusion of the 3rd quarter. Students will be sent invitation letters informing them they are considered for NJHS membership as well as applications with detailed information. For more information, please read the FAMS Bylaws page. There will then be a ceremony held to induct the newest members on Wednesday, June 10th, 2026.