NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY:
To increase leadership skills through activities and events within the school community, we have membership in the National Junior Honor Society. The selection process is as follows:
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Students may not apply for membership. They must be selected by the faculty.
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. The student must be 7th or 8th grade at the time of selection.
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Students are not chosen on academic achievement alone, but must also display qualities of character, service, leadership, and citizenship activities.
Scholarship
Students chosen must for at least have a scholastic average of 92.5% or higher for three consecutive quarters.
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Character:
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Takes criticism willingly.
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Exhibits cooperation.
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Displays good morals and ethics
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Respects others.
Service :
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. Contributions of self to school, community and classmates.
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. Participates in extra-curricular activities.
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Displays school spirit.
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Involved in community service
Leadership:
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Holds elected positions.
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Promotes and participates in school activities
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Exemplifies positive attitudes.
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Helps build relationships and encourages others
Citizenship :
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Participates in community organizations
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Participates in school clubs
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Follows school rules
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Demonstrates courtesy.
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Respects and takes care of school property and grounds
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Can explain basic workings of our government and us
country’s ideals.
Please see Mrs. Dudley or Ms. Matarazzo for a NJHS application.
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