SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Candidate Application Form

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SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Candidate Application Form Huntington High School Chapter Eligibility Requirements (Membership is based on Scholarship, Character, and Service): All Juniors and Seniors

1 SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Candidate Application Form Huntington High School Chapter Eligibility Requirements (Membership is based on Scholarship, Character, and Service): All Juniors and Seniors who are currently enrolled in a regents level science or higher and have completed two years of high school regents level science. Any student who has demonstrated exceptional scientific talents by the science department. Students must have a minimum science scholarship average of 90%, an overall scholastic average of at least 85%, and a minimum mathematics average of 80%. Students must be enrolled in a regent s level science course or higher. Students must participate in at least two sustained, ongoing chapter activities above and beyond the science classroom experience. These may include but are not limited to, organized peer tutoring, participating as a member of the High School Science Olympiad Team, fundraising activities, and promoting scientific interest in the district youth through a local science fair or science club, or performing research at a laboratory or university. Each student must submit two faculty recommendation forms. These forms should also supply the teacher with an envelope for the forms and are responsible for turning in the recommendations with their complete application. Student must submit the most recent transcript for grade verification from guidance with application. Please fill out this application in its entirety and return it to: Mrs. Forbes in Room 208 Tuesday, September 29th. Or Mrs. Kenny in Room 112 ANY INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. PRINT CLEARNLY: Full Name (Last, First) Address: City, State, and Zip: Phone: 3 rd Period Teacher and Room # I am a Senior Junior Sophomore (circle one) My grade point average is currently: (weighted) My School Counselor is: Current Science Class(es)

SCHOLARSHIP Below please list all of the science courses you have taken in high school. For each, list the level of the course, the teacher s name, and your final grade.

2 SCHOLARSHIP Below please list all of the science courses you have taken in high school. For each, list the level of the course, the teacher s name, and your final grade. Star any courses that you have completed at an institution other than Huntington High School. Course Name Course Level Teacher Name Final Grade My grade point average for all science courses is currently (weighted). CHARACTER Please list your principal extracurricular activities, hobbies, and/or work. Include specific events and/or major accomplishments such as musical instrument played, varsity letters earned, awards received, etc. Activity/Hobby Description Dates COMMUNITY SERVICE Includes activities undertaken which were done on behalf of the others without any material compensation to the individual performing the service. Service Organization Community Service Description

3 PERSONAL STATEMENT Your personal statement is a very important part of this application in that it helps us to become more acquainted with you in ways different from courses, examination scores, and other objective data. It enables you to demonstrate your ability to organize thoughts and express yourself. Use only the space provided. We know you are a successful student. Tell us more about who you are as a person. Include the following: What makes you a different or unique candidate to become part of the National science Honor Society? What visions and expectations do you have for the National Science Honor Society? How could you contribute to the success of the Huntington High School Chapter of the Nation Science Honor Society? My signature below indicates that all of my information in my application is complete, factually correct, and honestly presented. Signature: Date:

4 FACULTY RECOMMENDATION FORM Applicant Name: Grade: Teacher Name: Subject Area: Teachers: Thank you for filling out this recommendation to the Huntington high School chapter of the Science National Honor Scarcity for the above named student. As established by the national charter, in order to become a member, a student must not only excel in scholarship, but also in character and service. We ask that you rank this student on these three areas. Please check the box that is appropriate. Scholarship Character Service Outstanding Good Fair Poor Unable to Judge What comes to mind when you think of this student? Is there anything else you would like us to know about this student? If you marked poor in the chart above, please explain. Thank you for your time and assistance on behalf of the Faculty Advisors of the Science National Honor Society.

5 FACULTY RECOMMENDATION FORM Applicant Name: Grade: Teacher Name: Subject Area: Teachers: Thank you for filling out this recommendation to the Huntington high School chapter of the Science National Honor Scarcity for the above named student. As established by the national charter, in order to become a member, a student must not only excel in scholarship, but also in character and service. We ask that you rank this student on these three areas. Please check the box that is appropriate. Scholarship Character Service Outstanding Good Fair Poor Unable to Judge What comes to mind when you think of this student? Is there anything else you would like us to know about this student? If you marked poor in the chart above, please explain. Thank you for your time and assistance on behalf of the Faculty Advisors of the Science National Honor Society.

Eleanor Roosevelt High School: National Honor Society Application

Eleanor Roosevelt High School: National Honor Society Application Full Name Do Not Write in This Space-NHS Faculty Use Address City, State, Zip Date Application Received Date Application Reviewed Phone