To be given the opportunity to apply for the National Honors Society fills me with delight. When students are nominated they are chosen by their excellence in scholarship, leadership, character, and service with their community and knowing i meet the requirements I would gladly like to become a member of the national honors society. The National Honors Society will give me the chance to be acknowledged other than just my honor roll excellence but my excellence overall. During my younger stage of life always had the ambition to succeed starting off by always being ahead of my classmates, getting my work done before everyone else, and also helping students who didn't understand the material.…
My most meaningful achievement is becoming an Upward Bound scholar. Without Upward Bound I don't know where I would be in life because Upward Bound helps me with everything in life. This has influenced my life tremendously. It has taught me so much and helped me so much that's words can not even begin to explain it all. TRIO…
Throughout my childhood, I have always looked up to those who have been part of an elite organization, such as National Honor Society. When I received the application I was proud that my determination had paid off and I was now eligible to join National Honor Society. Before I moved to Miles I was part of the National Junior Honor Society, it was an inspiring occurrence that led me to become more involved in my community. I was able to help in Special Olympics, Relay for Life, and visit a Nursing Home. I now have the chance to join and help a community that has offered me great opportunities.…
Though I have not always been consciously aware of the four pillars of National Honor Society, the ideas behind them are what have undoubtedly shaped who I am today as well as who I want to be in the future. The first pillar, scholarship, is important because a commitment to learning is what has made me interested in engineering and innovation. Additionally, scholarship has driven me to seek a meaningful post-secondary education where I can advance my learning to help better society. Service, the second pillar, has been important to my development because it has taught me that giving is more fulfilling than receiving. Moreover, this pillar has motivated me to construct a goal of serving in the US Air Force.…
Ever since my eigth grade year when I witnessed someone I look up to be inducted into the National Honor Society, I knew it was something I wanted to accomplish in my high school years. The National Honor Society is the nation’s premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students and it is a great honor to be eligible for induction into this prestigious organization. As a very hardworking, dedicated, and reliable student, I possess the required qualities such as scholarship, leadership, service, and character, which make me eligible for this Chapter of…
NHS Essay National Honors Society recognizes outstanding high school students who have portrayed excellence in areas of leadership, service, character, and scholarship. I have exemplified in all these areas. Initially, I volunteered at Asian American Civic Association for my whole sophomore year and completed about 50 hours of community service. I was a Youth Council there and I participated in two projects.…
The National Honors Society is a wonderful opportunity for me, both as a student and a person. I strongly believe that the true purpose of the National Honors Society is to identify and recognize students who have shown great ability in scholarship, leadership, character, and service. As an NHS member, I will not only continue in building my strengths in being a leader as well as showing great character, but excel in every other aspect shown in great students. I have played the role of a leader as quarterback for my football team from seventh grade to sophomore year.…
I have participated in numerous amounts of service events through the well-established organization of National Honor Society, that has had a drastic and valuable influence emotionally, spiritually, and academically, that has altered my character and composition in a significant way. As a member of National Honor Society I was bestowed with many opportunities to give back to my community, but one has had a very meaningful influence during my contribution and once the event had concluded. Also being part of this organization it has pushed me academically, helping me to pursue a higher education not only to better my life, but to make an impact in lives around me. The service event that impacted and influenced me with great magnitude would be…
I am writing this essay in order to earn my place in National Junior Honor Society. I believe that my academic skills meet that of what is required of this group. I was the only one to have earned the Presidential Award for Academic Excellence in the 2013-14 school year. I have received straight A’s every quarter of the two completed years of middle school which means that I also subsequently received High Honors those quarters as well. I haven’t ever received a detention or an A.C.E. of any kind, and I intend to keep it that way.…
In eighth grade, I decided to audition for GMEA District Honor Band. The audition itself was nerve-racking, but I made it and was able to get fourth chair. This was one of the greatest experiences of my life because I got to spend all day studying music with others who shared the same passion as I do. Last year was my first year in marching band. At the end of the year at the school's spring concert, I was awarded the Wildcat Rookie of the Year, which was a huge achievement for my.…
In the end, all of the hard work I put into school paid off when applying for college and being able to graduate with honors. I believe that receiving an honors education will open more doors for me in the future and also make me more competitive when applying for internships and jobs.…
The National Honors Society defines what it means to serve the student body as well as the community. As a student athlete in the Sutton school system leadership, service, character and scholarship have impacted my very way of life. Having a persistent attitude is what makes a student shine and as a prospective candidate for NHS I will incorporate this quality into each of the four pillars improving the society as a whole. Three years ago I began the NHS application process though I had little experience in volunteering for the community and lacked the opportunity to develop myself as a leader this changed as my high school career went on. Through athletics and long hours of volunteering with the town's technology department has provided me with numerous opportunities as high school went on.…
WHY I WANT TO JOIN THE HONORS PROGRAM Alighting from a Boeing 747 jetliner on the JFK tarmac on Thursday evening, April 28, 2016, I walked into what could be called a new page in my life story—a new start. That was my first time on this side of the hemisphere. With little money, zero friends, one close relative and little to hold on to, I found myself leaning on only a thread of asset – my mind. Knowing this, I vowed to keep this God given asset alive and growing with all my soul and might, and what better way to do this than to identify with people of like passion, people who will add to me.…
As a student, I am constantly devoted towards perfecting my assignments as much as possible before turning them in. I believe that being a part of the Honors College will help me to further develop identity as student. In addition to driving towards academic excellence, I aim to continue to remain dedicated and passionate towards causes that hold special significance to me. Throughout my sophomore year, I helped to lead a team of volunteers in assisting the homeless community at Dupage…
One achievement I’ve had in my life was getting an offer. My parents always told me getting an offer would be on the line for me because of my attitude. My attitude was horrible because I just didn’t care about anything, but there was one thing that helped me out - football. I loved football since I was a little kid, that’s all I played while growing up.…