Advisor: Leslie Gum - Rm. 1513

    President: Rohan S.
    VP of Tutoring: Alicia Y.
    VP of Service: Diya K. and Samanvi H.
    Secretary: Armaan J. and Elena D. 

    Description

    This group has an extensive qualification process with high standards for all students. Complete information about what it means to be a member of this society and how to join can be found here: National Honor Society Chapter Bylaws

    National Honor Society Programs & Activities

    The National Honor Society at Poolesville High School is offering free tutoring to all students! Whether you need help preparing for a test, understanding a tricky concept, or improving your study skills, our NHS tutors are ready to help.

    📚 Subjects: All core classes and many electives
    🕒 When: During lunch and after school 
    📍 Where: In the media center or Hubs

    Don’t wait until the last minute—come get the support you need to succeed!

    If want to sign up for a tutoring, please complete this google form.  

    Let’s make this a great year of learning—together!

    Monthly Service Projects 2025-2026

    September- Induction of New Members

    October- Kits for Cancer Sticker Campaign

    November- Honoring Our Heroes with Thank you Notes to Veterans and Holiday Care Packages for Active Duty Service Members

    December- Hat and Glove Drive and Holiday Crafts for Seniors

    January- Gratitude for PHS Staff

    February-June- TBD

    Candidate Application

    2026-2027 National Honor Society Application

    The Poolesville High School chapter of the National Honor Society encourages current sophomores and juniors who meet the criteria below to submit an application (Linked HERE) to join the honor society.  Applications are currently open and will close on Friday, May 29th at 11:59pm.  Late applications will not be considered.  

    In order to apply, students must meet the following criteria:

    1. Current 10th or 11th grade student at PHS
    2. Cumulative unweighted grade point average of at least 3.6 OR a cumulative weighted grade point average of at least 4.2 at of the end of quarter 4 of the 2025-2026 school year
    3. Minimum number of 60 student service-learning hours documented with the school's SSL coordinator at the end of quarter 4 of the 2025-2026 school year.

    In order to be selected for membership, you must also have evidence of excellence in all four pillars of the National Honor Society: character, leadership, scholarship, and service.  If selected for membership, members must maintain the GPA requirement above along with completing monthly service projects with NHS. 

    All interested students should complete the application below for consideration for membership.  To view and complete the form, you must be logged into your school account.  If you are currently a member in good standing, you do not need to apply again.  If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Gum, NHS advisor, at leslie_gum@mcpsmd.org or stop by Room 1513 during lunch.

     

    NHS Application