• The National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) is a prestigious organization for middle school students in the United States. It recognizes outstanding students who demonstrate excellence in the following areas:

    • Leadership
      •  Student leaders are those who are resourceful, good problem solvers, and idea contributors. Leadership experiences can be drawn from school or community activities while working with or for others.
    • Service
      • Members must complete 20 Community Service Hours due in the fall and 10 School Service Hours due in the spring.
    • Character
      • The student of good character is cooperative; demonstrates high standards of honesty and reliability; shows courtesy, concern, and respect for others; and generally maintains a clean disciplinary record.
    • Scholarship
      • Members must have a cumulative scholastic average of 92 or higher.
    • Citizenship
      • The student who demonstrates citizenship understands the importance of civic engagement; has high regard for freedom and justice; respects democracy; respects the law for all citizens at the local, state, and federal levels; and demonstrates mature participation and responsibility in activities such as scouting, community organizations, or school clubs.

     

    NJHS Sponsors:

     

    Nellie Brooke - Brooken@lisd.net

    Elena Barnes - BarnesE@lisd.net