CONGRATULATIONS!! YOU ARE HERE TODAY BECAUSE YOU HAVE WORKED HARD AND EARNED AN INVITATION TO THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

SPONSOR: ROXYE SIDEBOTTOM

Many opportunities for contributing to the community and our school culture and well-being. One service project required for each member COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS

AUTISM AWARENESS WEEK NHS PROVIDED THE BONUS POINTS AND THE CANDY BAGS FOR PARTICIPANTS

SOME OF THE LADIES OF HCHS CONTINUING THE SUPPORT FOR HART OF AUTISM

PENNIES FOR PATIENTS Three years in a row NHS has participated in raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society through Pennies for Patients Program

WHY SELL PAPER PENNIES? To help others like Allie Survive and Beat Cancer.

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVES

-2 blood drives each year- one in the fall and one in the spring -How can you make a difference? -1.; You can work the blood drive on the designated day at HCHS -2. You can donate blood -3. You can do both NHS MEMBERS MAKE SAVING LIVES POSSIBLE

-In the past we have done Easter baskets for nursing homes -- We have participated in the Literacy Night Event -- We have collected goods for the backpack program -- We have collected food items for different organizations OTHER AREAS OF SERVICE

-Dues are All members need to complete 1 service project -Meetings are help in the Auditorium -Pay dues before the September 19 th meeting or make arrangements with Sponsor -Meeting Dates: -August 22 -September 19 -November 7 -December 5 LOGISTICS OF THE CLUB

OFFICER SELECTION Officers have not been chosen yet…. I am passing around a sheet to nominate a senior for each of the offices needed: President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer I will verify with each person that they accept the nomination and they will be placed on a ballet for you to vote. Since we will not meet until September 19 th, each member will need to come to Mrs. Sidebottom’s Room to Vote Next Week, and announcement will be made.

-Run all meetings -Plan events for the club -Schedule Events PRESIDENT

-In the absence of president run the meetings -Assist the president in planning and scheduling events -Assist where needed in the meetings VICE PRESIDENT

-Work with other officers to keep records for meetings -Work with sponsor to keep records for payment of dues -Work with sponsor to keep records for service hours for each member SECRETARY/ TREASURER