National Junior Honor Society

The National Junior Honor Society recognizes middle school students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, character, and citizenship. Review the documents below for application requirements and scoring information.

NJHS Documents 2026–2027

Selection Criteria

  • Scholarship

    Maintaining a strong academic GPA as defined by current membership requirements.

  • Leadership

    Demonstrating positive influence and involvement in school and community activities.

  • Service

    Contributing volunteer service to the school and greater community.

  • Character

    Upholding trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship as a role model to others.

  • Citizenship

    Showing respect for peers and school rules, as well as personal responsibility within the broader community.