Prospective NHS Members please reference the following materials:
NHS information session meeting
Applications are due by December 10th in Ms. Bennett’s classroom, and notification of acceptance will be sent out the day prior to winter break. Please e-mail bethany.bennett@apsva.us for any additional questions regarding the application process.
Welcome back returning NHS Seniors!
Our meeting calendar has been set for the upcoming year! All of our meetings unless otherwise noted will be held in the Little Theater at 3:10- below is the schedule, it may change, but hopefully not.
September 24th
October 22nd- http://bit.ly/1022meeting (meeting sign in and slideshow)
November 13th- interest meeting for NEW MEMBERS (current members encouraged to attend)
November 19th
December 3rd- Holiday Bazaar planning meeting in Ms. Bennett’s classroom
December 6th- NHS Applications due for new members
December 19th/ 20th- NHS New Member Decisions Mailed
January 21st
February 18th
March 24th
April 21
May 12
June 2nd- Elections for 2020-2021 school year
NHS Information for rising Juniors/ Seniors
- Information for new members will be sent out in mid October, with a MANDATORY information session held on November 12th.
- Applications to join NHS are due on December 6th, no exceptions will be made.
- Students will be notified of their application decision on December 19th/20th- all decisions for NHS admission are final.
If you have any questions about the NHS application and membership process do not hesitate to contact Bethany Bennett at bethany.bennett@apsva.us.
Service hours form: 2017_2018-Service-Hours-Form
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Meetings:
Are held select Monday’s immediately after school- our next meeting will be in the Little Theater on February 12th!
Faculty Sponsor:
Bethany Bennett
Contact information: bethany.bennett@apsva.us
Announcements:
*Attention returning members: Please let Ms. Bennett know if you have an updated email address. We will be communicating via email between meetings and it is important that we are able to reach you.
*Dues will be collected at each meeting. Each member is responsible for the $15 fee.
Meeting Power Points 2017-2018 School Year (includes current volunteer opportunities):
- October meeting minutes– must be logged in to APS e-mail to view
Selection Process
For the 2018-2019 school year, students in grades 11-12 with a 3.5 GPA or higher are eligible to apply. Qualified students will receive a letter inviting them to apply in October and attend a mandatory informational meeting. Applications are due November 15th and students will be notified of their status prior to winter break. Applications are reviewed and scored by a selection committee made up of highly qualified faculty members. Students and families of those accepted are invited to attend the Induction Ceremony in February 11, 2019 at 7pm in the Auditorium.
