President: TBA
Vice President: TBA
Secretary: TBA
Treasurer: TBA

Class of 2025:  Contact Miss Natasha Diaz to apply.

Recognizing the need to help middle level students jump-start their quest toward higher education, the National Junior Honor Society offers the annual NJHS Outstanding Achievement Award (OAA). The award recognizes 500 exceptional NJHS students with $500, to be placed in a college savings account program-managed by Ascensus as part of the New Mexico Education Trust Board’s 529 college savings plan: The Education Plan.

Congratulations to Academy of the Most Blessed Sacrament award recipient, Sean B. of the Class of 2023! 

AMBS collected canned soup for Mercy House, a center that supports those in need.

All inducted members are expected to attend chapter meetings. 
All inducted members are asked to create an account on the National Junior Honor Society website

 CREATE AN ACCOUNT. 

All inducted members are required to participate in at least one chapter service project per year. 
All inducted members are required to complete 10 individual hours of community service. 

Invitations to apply is bestowed upon deserving students and determined by the Faculty Council.  Candidates are selected based on the 5 pillars of the National Junior Honor Society: scholarship, service, leadership, character and citizenship. 

Invitations are extended to 6th and 7th graders after 2nd Trimester grades have been submitted. The candidate must have been enrolled for one Trimester to be eligible for selection.  Candidates for invitation shall have a minimum cumulative grade of 92.  Upon meeting the grade level, enrollment and cumulative grade standards, candidates shall then be considered based on the 5 pillars of the National Junior Honor Society.   

Five Pillars of NJHS

• Scholarship
  Per national guidelines, at a minimum, students must have a cumulative GPA of 85, B, 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or equivalent standard of excellence. (Each school chapter is allowed to require a higher cumulative GPA.

• Service
  This involves voluntary contributions made by a student to the school or community, done without compensation.

• Leadership
  Student leaders are those who are resourceful, good problem solvers, and idea contributors. Leadership experiences can be drawn from school or community activities while working with or for others.

• Character
  The student of good character is cooperative; demonstrates high standards of honesty and reliability; shows courtesy, concern, and respect for others; and generally maintains a clean disciplinary record.

• Citizenship
  The student who demonstrates citizenship understands the importance of civic engagement; has a high regard for freedom and justice; respects democracy; respects the law for all citizens at the local, state, and federal levels; and demonstrates mature participation and responsibility in activities such as scouting, community organizations, or school clubs.

Invited students will complete an application and submit it to the Faculty Council for consideration.  Please see or contact Miss Natasha Diaz about application. 

Email: ndiaz@rcmbs.org