2013-2014 Officers: Academic Chair - Grace Bullington, Leadership Chair - Erin Farmer, Service Chair - Madison Fitzgerald, Character Chair - Natalie Rall, Finance & Publicity Chair - Shelby Hawkins

Selection Criteria:

  • Junior or senior (2013-2014 school year)
  • 93. cumulative GPA or higher as of June 2013*
    93. cumulative must be achieved each semester for continued membership. If GPA falls below a 93. cumulative between acceptance in December and the induction ceremony the following semester, acceptance will no longer apply and a student will not be inducted.)
  • Minimum of 15 hours of service to STA*
    Between March 15, 2013 and application deadline
  • Minimum of 15 hours of service to Kansas City community*
    Between March 15, 2013 and application deadline
    Hours must be performed at a not-for-profit agency, organization, church or school. Community hours as part of the 90 graduation requirement may not be used, but additional hours at your agency may be used.
  • Leadership and activities
  • Character
    Review of SBR history
  • Essays

*Annual requirements for NHS

Applications will be available on Moodle beginning Oct. 14, 2013; application deadline is Nov. 12, 2013.

NHS Induction Ceremony - Feb. 5, 2014 - tentative

Each year the members of the National Honor Society sponsor Culver's and Chipotle Nights to benefit the STA Student Emergency Fund. Members participate in various service projects throughout the year including STA Back-to-School Night, peer tutoring, assisting with the Horizon Academy Annual Dance, and making Valentine's for Children's Mercy Hospital. NHS members are also responsible for the campus wide ink cartridge recycling program.