FAIRPORT HARDING HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

Application Information

 All juniors and seniors who have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or above may apply for admission to the FAIRPORT HARDING HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY.

 Notice of eligibility will be mailed to those who meet the GPA requirement.

 Application forms can be found on the school website or from the advisor for those students who meet the GPA requirement and have received a letter in the mail.

 

 Admission is not automatic. In addition to having the required GPA, applicants must demonstrate significant accomplishment and/or participation in the all areas indicated on the application form. It is necessary to have some accomplishments in each area.

 All activities, accomplishments, etc. included in the application must have taken place during high school. Do not include anything that occurred before you were in high school (grades 9-12). Doing so could jeopardize your chances for admission.

 Make sure your application is neat and legible.

 

 Two letters of recommendation must be sent to the NHS advisor (Ms. Wessels). One must be from a teacher to speak to your academic ethics or achievements.

 Alcohol violations are in breach of National Bylaws, DO NOT APPLY if you have had any alcohol or drug violations.

 Your application must be turned into the NHS advisor (Ms. Wessels) by December 10 th

 

PLEASE NOTE: Honor Society is a service organization. Membership is a highly sought after honor, but it requires commitment to the ideals of the organization. Your acceptance of membership will indicate your willingness to participate in National Honor Society sponsored activities, service projects and meetings. To maintain membership in NHS, you must maintain your GPA, fulfill your service hour requirements, be a good leader, show good character, and abide by the National Honor Society bylaws. Failure to comply with these requirements will result in dismissal from the National Honor Society. If your behavior in school requires disciplinary action, your membership may be revoked.