National Junior Honor Society Application
The application process for the National Junior Honor Society has officially started. The NJHS is an honor society for well-rounded students based on grade point average. Criteria for induction include a minimum overall GPA of 3.5 and reflecting the values of respect, responsibility, and reflection.
During the first year, students who are inducted must work to attain full membership. In order to attain full membership, you must meet the following requirements at the end of the 2022-2023 School Year:
Scholarship - earned and maintained a 3.5 cumulative GPA
Service - complete at least 10 hours of student service learning hours
Leadership - being positive and showing leadership qualities
Citizenship - take part in various clubs and activities
Character - good behavior and demonstration of respect, responsibility, and reflection
Applications that are accepted will be honored at our annual induction ceremony. Attendance at the induction ceremony is MANDATORY.
Required Fees:
Students who are accepted to the National Junior Honor Society will need to pay fees. First year fees are $10.00 and are non-refundable. Students who are not eligible for official membership will not be refunded. This contribution is used to pay the renewal cost for our chapter of National Junior Honor Society. Second-year membership fees: $10.00
If you qualify and are interested, please read this letter to learn more about the education process: https://kami.app/t4A-BCt-vKK-eQZ
Contact Ms. de Leon Barrientos (arely.l.deleonbarrientos@mcpsmd.org) for a printed copy of the invitation letter and recommendation form.
Applications will be accepted until March 1st at 12:00pm.