SNHS MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Requirements for Membership in the Science National Honor Society
· A member must be in their Junior or Senior year.
· A member must have and maintain at least a 3.0 grade point average (unweighted).
· A member must be enrolled in:
a) one honors or upper level science course prior to 11th grade (Honors Biology and/or Honors Chemistry)
b) one honors or upper level science course (Honors Physics and/or AP Biology and/or AP Chemistry and/or Honors Human Anatomy Physiology) in 11th grade
c) one honors or upper level science course (Honors Physics and/or AP Biology and/or AP Chemistry and/or Honors Human Anatomy Physiology and/or AP Physics 1, 2 and/or AP Physics 1) in 12th grade
d) a Physics class during either the 11th or the 12th grade
· A member must maintain a B+ (3.50) average (unweighted) across all science courses.
· A member must abide by the school’s code of conduct.
· Members are required to attend at least 5 meetings a school year.
· Members must complete 5 hours of service per year to maintain their membership.
· Members must complete 1 hour of service in the year of their induction
· All members must attend one local chapter officer’s lecture annually. Also, regular members may give a lecture with the chapter advisor’s approval.
· Future candidates must petition for membership in the Science National Honor Society by completing the proper form and returning it to the advisor. (Ms. Brennan – 352 West)
· A member may be dismissed if he/she violates the standards, obligations, or ideals of the Science National Honor Society.