Highlands Ranch High School
National Honor Society

National Honor Society (NHS) is the nation's premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students. Highlands Ranch NHS serves to honor juniors and seniors who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, leadership, service, and character. These characteristics have been associated with membership in the organization since its beginning in 1921.

Students may apply to be a part of NHS at the end of sophomore year. Applications will be emailed directly to eligible members of grades 10 and 11 who meet the minimum GPA requirement of 3.75 sometime in March. Applications must be submitted by a due date in the spring.

Current members must complete the requirements below to remain in NHS:

REQUIREMENTS:

• Junior or senior with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.75+

• Attend mandatory monthly meetings and the Induction/Cording Ceremony in April (seniors and new members only)

• Document a minimum of 20 hours of community service per school year (10 of them through HRHS NHS)

• Document a leadership role (seniors only)

• Pay annual dues of $30 (and a possible extra fee for senior honor cords)