Science National Honor Society

Application

Name:
City:
E-mail Address:
Phone Number:
Grade:
GPA/Weighted GPA: /
Membership for a student in the SNHS is conferred in the last two years of secondary school education. A
student must have and maintain either a 3.0 un-weighted or 4.0 weighted grade point average to be a
member. In addition, the following qualifications must be met and maintained:
A member must be enrolled in at least one honors or upper level science class during or prior to
the eleventh grade year. A member must be enrolled in at least one second year honors or upper
level science class during or prior to the twelfth grade year. If second year honors or upper level
science courses are not offered by the school, then the student must be enrolled in a second first
year honors or upper level science class during or prior to the twelfth grade year.
A member must maintain a B+ (3.33 un-weighted/ 4.33 weighted) average (or equivalent) across
all science courses.
All members must attend one local chapter officer's lecture annually.
Additional Admission Requirements for the RMHS Chapter
A member may not have any documented incidents of academic dishonesty (in any subject) during
his/her high school career.
A science teacher with knowledge of the applicant must sign this form, vouching for him/her the
integrity and academic excellence of the applicant.

If admitted to SNHS, I am willing to participate in club activities. These involve tutoring,
attending meetings, and participating in community outreach events. Failure to earn enough
credits from my local chapter will result in my dismissal from SNHS.


SIGNATURE FORM
I have read and to the best of my knowledge have completed the attached information packet. I
understand that returning this information packet puts my name in consideration for Membership
but does not guarantee an invitation to become a member.


Student Signature: ______________________________________________________

Teacher Signature: ______________________________________________________


Failure to correctly and completely provide the requested information
below may prevent admittance to SNHS. It is imperative that you
include the teacher you had for each semester of the course.

Grade 9 Science Classes:
Course Title Teacher Semester 1
Grade
Semester 2
Grade
Honors
(Y/N)?
1.
2.

Grade 10 Science Classes:
Course Title Teacher Semester 1
Grade
Semester 2
Grade
Honors
(Y/N)?
1.
2.
3.
4.

Grade 11 Science Classes:
Course Title Teacher Semester 1
Grade
Semester 2
Grade
Honors
(Y/N)?
1.
2.
3.
4.

Cumulative Science Course GPA:

Please attach a paragraph detailing your contributions to the scientific
community.

The deadline for the application is Friday May 30
th
, 2013 to room 357. Late applications will not be
accepted unless prior arrangements are made. Contact Mr. Willard at
Michael_J_Willard@mcpsmd.org or the presidents at rmhs.snhs@gmail.com if clarification is
needed.