BENEFITS OF JOINING
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
Discover avenues for community service & personal growth
Receive recognition and prestige
Explore national scholarship opportunities
Enhance your resume and applications
SCHOLARSHIP:
Minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA and
ACT Score of 22 or higher (No superscores) or
Gold or Platinum Level on the National Career Readiness Certificate Test
SERVICE:
50 approved Silver Cord hours by November 1st of your junior year, or
75 approved Silver Cord hours by November 1st of your senior year
CHARACTER:
A letter of recommendation from a high school staff member about how you demonstrate the Collective Commitments
A 1-2 page self-reflection on how you demonstrate the Collective Commitments
No Code of Conduct Violations or Tier 2 Academic Dishonesty
LEADERSHIP:
Participation in 4 different organizations/activities while in high school (At least 3 of these must be school-sponsored)
Activities must be completed in good standing and verified by a school official.