All NEHS members are expected to complete 5 inside and 5 outside hours per semester. First semester hours are due at the first meeting after winter break. Inside and outside hours are required.
Requirements to receive double honor graduation cords will be as followed:
First semester hour sheets are due January 18th 2024
Current Opportunities:
Merit scholarships for Officers and Members are due April 17th. Applications are on the Documents page. Turn them in to Mrs. Stricklin in room 1807
Book meetings with an officer/other member(s) about a book on the list found on the Documents page.
Rating Supernatural Videos, available on Canvas
Typing Timed Write Essays, ask Mrs. Stricklin (Room 1807) on Fridays during her tutoring time.
NEHS is currently accepting gift cards for Adopt-a-Family. Please bring gift cards from Walmart, Target, other similar department stores, or VISA gift cards. The credit system for gift card amounts is available under Documents.
Turning in Assignments:
Canvas Assignments (Turn in on CANVAS):
Scanned Documents
Typed Timed Writes
Dollar-A-Month
Opportunities Available Throughout the Year:
Volunteer to help English teachers/librarians/journalism only on an as needed basis (this could include before or after school and during Eagle hour).
YOU MUST SEEK APPROVAL FROM NEHS SPONSOR PRIOR TO ATTENDING THIS EVENT. Attend a literary event with literary merit (theater performance, movie based of a book, school play, etc.) and write a 500 word (minimum) response reviewing the event.
Turn in your ticket stub/program from the event and your essay response at the next NEHS meeting. Each event and essay with ALL requirements met will earn you 2.0 NEHS hours.
NOTE: The 500-word response essays are a privilege and not a requirement. If for ANY REASON we catch you plagiarizing, this opportunity will be taken away from you and you will be sent to the advisory council for review.
NOTE: Live performances must be from the AP Lit book list available on the Documents page.
IN NEED OF INSIDE HOURS?
NEHS will have a scholarship for members and officers, with an application to apply for the scholarship.
THERE ARE OCCASIONALLY OUTSIDE/INSIDE HOUR VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE WHICH CAN BE FOUND ON THE NEHS REMIND. PLEASE VISIT REMIND FOR MORE INFORMATION.
*Check the Documents page for Discussion Hours earned*