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Council Rock North’s National English Honors Society

Learn about NEHS, a group of dedicated students promoting English-related activities in the community. Discover the characteristics of NEHS members and the society's mission of fostering literacy and exemplary character. Hear about past and current group projects and find out how to apply for membership.

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Council Rock North’s National English Honors Society

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  1. Council Rock North’s National English Honors Society Informational Presentation

  2. What is NEHS? Council Rock North’s National English Honors Society is a group made up of dedicated students to promote the advancement and integration of English-related activities in our community.

  3. What are the Characteristics of NEHS Members? NEHS’s motto is… “gelast sceal mid are” Which translates from Old English to mean… “duty goes with honor.” All NEHS members are expected to uphold our motto in anything they do.

  4. What are the Characteristics of NEHS Members? Responsible … as students and members of the community. This includes being responsible students, athletes, and participants in activities in and out of school. Additionally, NEHS members are held responsible for any actions and decisions they make. Reliable … and willing to put the time in required to be active members of this society. This includes participating fully in activities and promoting NEHS both in and out of school.

  5. What are the Characteristics of NEHS Members? Respectful … of school rules, teachers, staff members, and other students. NEHS members actively participate in the classroom environment and are respectful of those in their community. Dedicated … to helping promote all goals of NEHS and working their hardest to achieve anything that is asked of them.

  6. The NEHS Mission • confer distinction upon secondary school students for high achievement in English language and literature; • provide, through its local chapters, cultural stimulation in secondary school environments; • encourage interest in the English language arts; • promote exemplary character and good fellowship among its members; and • serve society by fostering literacy.

  7. Reusable alphabet books for girls' school in India • Kahoot morning announcement challenge • Multicultural literary displays • Reading Olympic support at the elementary level • VA Hospital writing project • Latin prefix blue screen • Literary quote fortune cookie sale • Literary recipe published on Bucks County Bites food blog • Books and Beverages • Reading to Austistic Support students • Middle school literature board games • One-act play contest • Teacher recommended book reviews What does NEHS Do? • Biennial book drive - collected 2,000+ books that were donated to Cradles to Crayons • Fund-raising to support decimated Texas and Florida libraries • Book clubs at Sol Feinstone & Newtown elementary schools • Northampton Library Scavenger hunts • Scrabble Tournament • Letters to Veterans & active service men/women Past and current group projects:

  8. What does NEHS Do? NEHS throughout the years …

  9. So… you want to apply? Here’s what to do…

  10. Go to the CRN website and select “NEHS” under the clubs tab. You will be taken to the NEHS website. http://www.crsd.org/Page/41641

  11. Click the tab on the side menu bar that says “Membership Requirements AND Petition for Membership Materials.” Carefully read through both attached documents.

  12. ALL APPLICATIONS AND RELATED MATERIALS WILL BE DUE TO MS. D-V IN THE LIBRARYAROUND THE END OF THE 3RD MP.CHECK WEBSITE FOR SPECIFIC DATES!

  13. Questions? • Go to http://www.crsd.org/Page/41641 for more information on NEHS • Email kdayton@crsd.org with any other questions We look forward to seeing all new NEHS members at inductions!

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