National Honor Society Reflection

I learned that one must demonstrate the qualities of scholarship, leadership, character, and service in order to be considered for membership into the National Honor Society. I like to think that I deserve this honor and this chance because I have worked very hard to get here and that my accomplishments reflect what the National Honor Society represents. As a candidate for membership into the National Honor Society, I already possess the quality of scholarship. Throughout my educational career I have successfully maintained honor roll. I have been recognized by my teachers for academic excellence. Not all academic classes have been easy for me. Math continues to challenge me each year, I have gone the extra mile to continue to challenge myself in this area and seek additional assistance when necessary. …show more content…
I believe that leadership is not about one person dictating, but rather that it is a team effort. As I participate in activities where I am the leader, I make sure that I work with my peers and listen to their ideas in hopes that we can join together to devise a creative plan of action. Through my experiences as an editor on the yearbook, captain of the JV Volleyball Team and SWAT Travel Team I believe that I demonstrate the NHS ideal of leadership. Being a member of the volleyball team has taught me a lot about unity. I try to bring what I learn on the courts to everyday life. I have learned to settle conflicts and learned to cooperate with a group of people with independent thoughts and talents. The lessons learned on the court can be used every day, whether it be on a team or in the classroom, at work or in the