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Requirements to Remain a Member of NHS


Students must complete at least 34 hours of community service
  • These hours will not count if you were required to participate, if you benefit from the event, if you were paid, or if your family benefits
  • You are permitted to complete ten of these hours during the summer
District Sponsored Events 
  • Members must complete at least two district sponsored events over the course of the year
  • You will receive notices of district sponsored events via email throughout the year
  • Includes service at the elementary, middle, and high schools
    • ​If you have questions about whether or not an event counts as district sponsored, please contact Ryan Malloy (Director of Activities) at ryanem.nhs@gmail.com
GPA
  • Members must maintain at least a 3.5 GPA throughout the year, checks will be done regularly 
Four Pillars of NHS
  • Members must exhibit the four pillars of NHS (character, scholarship, leadership, and service) inside and outside of the classroom setting
    • Show of good character includes, but is not limited to:
      • Not cheating
        • Cheating is grounds for DISMISSAL.
      • Being honest about the hours you turn in
        • If you lie two times about your hours, a full investigation will take place. It may be grounds for DISMISSAL.
      • Behavior on social media
        • Show of good character extends beyond behavior in school. 
      • Being respectful of everyone you interact with
        • This includes, but is not limited to: teachers, administrators, and other students
      • Following school rules and laws
        • Any suspensions (in or out of school), as well as the breaching of any laws, and/or school policy is ground for DISMISSAL.
Note: Failure to meet the above requirements is grounds for dismissal from National Honor Society.
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  • About
  • 2021-2022 Applications
  • Contact Information
  • Hours
  • NHS Requirements
  • Meeting Policies
  • Important Dates
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Induction Information
  • NHS 2020-21 Recipes