National Honor Society
National Honor Society will be open to any junior or senior wishing to apply for the 2024 - 2025 school year. (This is by invite only)
Service Hour Requirement:
Juniors: 10 hours during summer, 15 during junior year
Seniors: 10 hours during summer, 15 during junior year.
Summer hours are due on the first day of school. There are no exceptions.
Please note: Summer hours are required with your application. Completing these hours does not guarantee your acceptance into NHS.
Selection of Members:
Article VI:
Section 1: To be eligible for membership, the candidate must be a member of the junior class. Candidates must have been in attendance at Tamaqua Area High School the equivalent of two semesters.
Section 2: Candidates must have a cumulative scholastic average (Career G.P.A.) of at least 93. Candidates shall then be evaluated on the basis of service, leadership, and character.
Section 3: The selection of members to the chapter shall be by a majority vote of the faculty council.
Section 4: There shall be no disciplinary action held against a candidate for (1) year before applying.
Last Revised: April 13, 2021