The New Ulm High School's Chapter of the National Honor Society was established on November 16th, 1940. The Inaugural Class (1941) of Inductees included:
- Leona Buggert, Marie Furth, Henry Hambrecht, Delores Johnson, Harvey J. Johnson, Eldon LeBert, Colleen Rae Milliman, Carol Sandmann, Alice Temple, Jeanne Thorsdey, Doris Wendland
- Chairman- Al J. Ciernia