What Are The Four Qualities Of The National Honor Society

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What have you achieved regarding the four qualities of the National Honor Society (Character, Scholarship, Leadership, and Service) that merits your inclusion in this organization? Over the course of my two years at McNair, I have done all that is within my capability to demonstrate the four qualities of the NHS. In terms of character, I am persistent and passionate when given tasks, and I am more than willing to help others with their problems, whether it is school-related or not, without resorting to dishonest means such as cheating. In terms of scholarship, I have done my best to obtain excellent grades and have successfully maintained A averages throughout all my classes at McNair so far. I also do not shy away from academic challenges

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