• NHS Club Advisor- Mrs. Brandi Lackey

    Juniors and Seniors are invited to become members of the Hickory Ridge High School National Honor Society if they have a  4.25 GPA ,  have a clean discipline record,  and exhibit qualities of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. Membership in the National Honor Society is an honor and a responsibility. Students will be expected to attend monthly meetings and participate in service projects.  We are very proud of our students. Congratulations NHS members.    

     

    Seniors: Applications for the NHS Scholarship are open.  Deadline is December 1st at 5pm.  NHS will award 600 scholarships nationwide.

    To remain a member of NHS, students should:

    1. Maintain a GPA of 4.25 or higher
    2. Keep a clean discipline record
    3. Attend monthly meetings
    4. Participate in the 5 service projects throughout the year 
    5. Pay their $10 membership dues
     
    Remind 101: Text # 81010 message @gdg467
     
    October
    Service Project: Collections for the local food pantry to help families who experienced hardship during COVID-19. 
    Service Hours: Rake leaves or pick up yard debris for an elderly neighbor (pictures appreciated). 
    Projects due week of October 30th; if attending face to face, they can be delivered to room 413.  There will be a drop off in the front circle from 7:30-8:30 and 1:30-2:30 October 30th.  Sign up using the Sign up Genius 
     
    November
    Meeting: November 6th on Teams- We will be voting for officers. CLick here to join the meeting.
    Service Project: Donate a suitcase/duffel bag in good condition to the drive sponsored by leadership Friday November 6th from 11-1, Collections for The OpenDoor House in Harrisburg that will house young women aging out of foster care, so they can finish school.
    Service Hours:Rake leaves or pick up yard debris for an elderly neighbor (submit pictures)
    Projects due the week of November 20th; if attending face to face, they can be delivered to room 413.  There will be a drop off in the front circle from 11-12 November 20th; this coinsides with the drop off for Beta Club. 
    Sign up using the Sign up Genius
     
    December
    Meeting: December 4th on Teams.  Click here to join the meeting.
    Service Projects:  We will be doing collections for the Humane Society of Concord and Greater Cabarrus, Donating to the Salvation Army Angel Tree, and Making Holiday Cards for members in our local nursing homes.
    Use the Sign Up Genius to select your project.
     
    For Holiday Cards, please make 2 cards.  Make sure not to include personal information other than your name.  Wish them well and make it colorful without glitter please.
     
    For the Salvation Army Angel Tree, use this link to find a local listing and purchase a gift online to be sent directly to the family.  Email me a confirmation to sign off on your project this month.
     
    Projects will be due December 17th.  If attending school, projects can be dropped off in room 413.  We will have a drop off December 11th in the front circle from 11-12 to coincide with Beta Club Drop off.
     
    February
    Service Project:  This month, we will be collecting items for CVAN.  CVAN in Cabarrus county is able to provide shelter for battered women and children.  We will be collecting items that will go straight to these individuals.
    Use the Sign Up Genius to select your item.
     
    Projects will be due March 5th.  If attending school, projects can be dropped off in room 413.  We will have a drop off February 26th and March 5th in the front circle from 11-12.  
     
    April & Make up
    Please remember, you need to have completed 5 total projects for the year.  Students who are behind may double up this month as a make up project.  Seniors will be able to purchase stoles in May for graduation.  You must have completed all 5 projects to purchase a stole.  More information to come.
     
    Service Project: Donate a $5 gift card to a coffe shop or food restaurant that will go to First Responders or Teachers in honor of Teacher Appreciation week and First Responder Appreciation week in May.  If making up a project, you will need 2 gift cards.
     
    Projects will be due May 7th.  If attending school, projects can be dropped off in room 413.  We will have a drop off April 30th and May 7th in the front circle from 11-12.
     
    Graduation 2021
    Seniors who have completed enough service projects to graduate as a NHS member in good standing should have an email (school email) with Stole and Graduation Info.  If you believe you did not receive one of these in error, please let me know.
Last Modified on May 13, 2021