National Honor Society
"The traditions and guideposts of the National Junior Society have always been leadership, service, character, scholarship, and citizenship-ideals that convey important values for responsible youth..."
Students may not apply for membership in the National Junior Honor Society. Membership is granted only to those students selected by the faculty in each school.
According to the constitution, only those students who have been in the school the equivalent of one semester nay be considered for membership. Membership may be open to qualified seventh and eighth graders.
The academic requirement set by the National Council is based on a student's cumulative scholastic average. The minimum scholastic average allowable is 95 percent at St. Patrick School.