NHS Essay For NHS

I am honored to be considered for the National Honor Society program at Bryan High School. To me when I hear that someone is part of this program I imagine a student that is equally prepared intellectually and is also involved in the community. The qualities that a student in NHS should possess are scholarship, leadership, service, and character all these qualities make a good leader and great a role model to others. I believe that I have all the qualities listed to be a successful member of NHS. Growing up, my parents drove into me and my sisters to be good exemplary kids, they told us to be mature and responsible with our grades and how we interacted with others. At an early age, I knew that my grades needed to be high but didn't quite …show more content…
But I also came to realize that good grades weren't the only thing that would determine my future I also needed extracurricular activities that I would enjoy. I joined the band program in my middle school and developed an appreciation for music which influenced me to make the decision to stay in the band program for the remainder of high school. The grades and experiences I have gained through school in my opinion make me a qualified candidate for the NHS program at BHS. Although I have not had the opportunity to hold an official leadership position in any program I have been a part of I consider myself qualified to be a leader. I am also willing to learn new skills that would further me being able to be an example. I believe that I have been a leader through example alone. Many of my friends consider me to be the most dedicated in our group of friends. I often study and work on school things, I push them to do their own work and not waste their time doing things that won't help them. I am patient with other people and try to help in anyway that I can. I am a person that can be counted on in stressed or tense situations. This school year I had the opportunity to volunteer for the school's color guard