Sandusky Junior/Senior High School National Honor Society Student Activity Information Form Name: Address: City, State, Zip: Grade: Parents/Guardians: The criteria for the selection to the National Honor Society are: Scholarship Character Leadership Service This form is the authorized tool for demonstrating these qualities to the SHS/NHS Faculty Council for the purpose of membership selection. Attendance and discipline records will also be considered in membership determination. Complete the online application found http://hs.sandusky.k12.mi.us/ Use only the space provided, and please type Write the essay Ask three teachers to recommend you for NHS by filling out the brief teacher evaluation form Make sure you and a parents and or guardians read, sign, and turn in the entire packet See Mrs. Chambers in the Counseling office or Mrs. Nicol if you have questions THE DEADLINE FOR TURNING IN THIS PACKET TO MRS. CHAMBERS IN THE COUNSELING OFFICE IS 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, MARCH 19, 2014 – NO LATE FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED! Signature Form I have read the information provided and to the best of my knowledge have completed this packet factually, correctly, and honestly. I understand that all information and forms are due in the Counseling office by 3:00 P.M. on March 19, 2014. Returning this packet puts my name in consideration for membership, but does not guarantee an invitation to become a member. I further understand that failure to turn the application in by the deadline will waive the right to be considered for membership this school year. If selected to NHS, I will donate four hours of tutoring or community service each semester. I do hereby give my consent that any and all written records created, used, or maintained by the school in connection with the process of selection of candidates to become members of Sandusky High School National Honor Society shall remain confidential from my child and myself, and I hereby waive and give up any and all rights that I have under the Michigan Public Records Act, or any other statute, ordinance, or law, to gain access to, or copies of, such records or materials. Student Signature: ______________________________________________ Date: ______________ Signature of Father/Guardian: _____________________________________ Date: ______________ Signature of Mother/Guardian: _____________________________________ Date: ______________ TEACHER EVALUATION FORM – print three forms for three teachers Student Name _________________________________ Teacher Name ______________________ Teachers: Thank you for filling out this recommendation to Sandusky High School’s chapter of National Honor Society for the above named student. As established by the national chapter, in order to become a member, a student must not only excel in scholarship, but also in leadership, character, and service. We ask that you rank this student on these four areas. Please check all boxes that are appropriate. Outstanding Good Fair Poor Unable to Judge Scholarship Character Leadership Service 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. Please drop this confidential recommendation form to Mrs. Chambers in the Counseling office BEFORE March 19, 2014. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES (Please list past and present extracurricular activities in the order of their interest to you. Include specific events and/or major accomplishments such as musical instrument played, varsity letters earned, etc.) Activity Description Positions held ACADEMIC HONORS AND LEADERSHIP ROLES (Briefly describe all other scholastic distinctions or leadership honors you have won or earned beginning with ninth grade, such as academic teams or class officer) COMMUNITY SERVICE (Include all activities undertaken which were done on behalf of others without any compensation to you for performing the service.) Include why community service is important to you. OTHER ACTIVITIES, HOBBIES, WORK EXPERIENCE PERSONAL STATEMENT This personal statement is a very important part of this application in that it helps us become acquainted with you in ways different from courses, grades, test scores, and other objective data. It enables you to demonstrate your ability to organize thoughts and express yourself. Use only the space provided. This essay must be typed. We know you are a successful student. Tell us more about who you are as a person – what makes you different or unique?