SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
The Belen Jesuit Science National Honor Society (SNHS) honors the school’s highest-achieving students in the area of Science with the aim of engendering a sense of curiosity and innovation in a generation of young thinkers who will be Catholic leaders in the future of industry, research and scientific exploration. For more information, please email mvilberg@belenjesuit.org.
To qualify for membership, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Be a junior or senior
- A minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.5
- Be enrolled in the Honors or AP Science course in the candidate’s grade level and earn a grade of 90% or higher in each semester of their Honors Science course or 87% or higher in their AP Science course
- No grade lower than a 1 in conduct and effort in an advanced Science course
- Approval from the Science Department
To remain a member, a student must:
- Maintain a minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.5
- Maintain a minimum grade of 90% in each semester of their Honors Science course or of 87% in each semester of their AP Science course
- Maintain a grade of 1 in conduct and effort in the student’s advanced Science course for the year
- Attend SNH meetings and sponsored activities, including 10 hours of service in the Peer Tutoring program