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 National Honor Society

NHS

The National Honor Society is a nationwide organization for high school students in the United States and outlying territories.  Selection is based on four criteria: scholarship, leadership, service, and character.

The National Honor Society requires service to the community, school, or other organizations  The time spent working on these projects contributes towards the monthly service hour requirement.

The National Honor Society was founded in 1921 by the National Association of Secondary School Principals.