GEHRHSD Curriculum Guide 2026-27

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

Membership in the National Honor Society is limited to juniors and seniors. This honor is conferred upon students by the faculty in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in scholarship, service, leadership, and character. The selection committee is composed of faculty members selected by the principal as prescribed by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).

Scholarship

Service

The juniors and seniors with a minimum weighted 90 grade point average will be eligible for selection. Juniors & Seniors will be considered for selection at the end of the first trimester of their junior and senior years.

The candidate will show willingness to help others in the group that are less gifted, volunteer his/her talents toward the attainment of group goals, and perform work without regard to reward.

Leadership

Character

The candidate will demonstrate the ability to motivate others, set the appropriate examples, and establish consistency in leading a group..

The candidate will be honest, trustworthy, respectful and tolerant of others, and be a pleasant and positive individual