National Honor Society

NHS is a service club affiliated with and sponsored by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. BK’s society has been chartered since 1952. Students are expected to participate in 2 service projects.

Meetings: Twice per semester

Qualifications: Juniors and seniors with an overall GPA of 4.0 or higher at the end of the first semester. A letter inviting eligible NHS candidates to apply for membership is mailed to the student’s home during the third quarter. Applications are evaluated by the Faculty Council based on the applicant’s qualifications in the areas of service, leadership, and character. This includes a review of extracurricular activities and discipline records. Dues are $50.00.

Enrollment Deadline: Invitations are issued during third quarter, followed by an induction.

Leadership Opportunities: President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Chaplain

Sponsor Contact: C. Gamel