3/13/2023

NJHS 2023-2024 Leadership Team

 



National Junior Honor Society Leadership Team

Seventh graders who are interested in being part of the NJHS Leadership Team should consider one of the leadership positions.  Applications are due April 28th by 3:00 pm.  Interviews will be the week of May 1st-May 5th.  

PRESIDENT

-Elected for a one-year term.

-Must be an eighth grader.

-Must work with officers and faculty advisor one morning per week for planning purposes.

-Must attend and conduct the fall Induction Ceremony; failure to do so will result in the loss of the office of President.

-Runs all NJHS meetings.

-Responsible for Society as a whole.

-Chairs or co-chairs one of the NJHS committees and must fulfill the project requirements   

               for this committee.

-Must truly care about the direction and progress of the Society; must promote growth as 

 well as change when necessary.

-Must be an innovator and leader.

-Must meet with and coordinate other officers and oversee all committee work.

-Responsible for insuring that the department heads are executing their responsibilities.

-Must take the oath of office at the first meeting in May.  


VICE PRESIDENT

-Elected for a one-year term.

-Must be an eighth grader.

-Must work with officers and faculty advisor one morning per week for planning purposes.

-Must attend and participate in the fall Induction Ceremony; failure to do so will result 

  in the loss of the office of Vice President.

-Work with the President to run the NJHS meetings and run the meeting in the absence of     

the President.

-Chairs or co-chairs one of the NJHS committees and must fulfill the project requirements   

    for this committee.

-Must meet with and coordinate other officers and oversee all committee work

-Assist with communications (when needed).

-Must truly care about the direction and progress of the Society; must promote growth as 

  well as change when necessary.

- Must take the oath of office at the first meeting in May.

SECRETARY (1)

-Elected for a one-year term.

-Must be an eighth grader..

-Must work with officers and faculty advisor one morning per week for planning purposes.

-Must attend and participate in the fall Induction Ceremony; failure to do so will result 

 in the loss of the office of Secretary.

-Chairs or co-chairs one of the NJHS committees and must fulfill the project requirements   

     for this committee.

- Will take notes (“minutes”) of every meeting and catalogs the events;    

   gives a copy of the minutes to the advisor within one week of the meetings.

-Will handle social media communications.  ie; Facebook, Instagram, Remind, Blog, email, text, etc.

-Takes and records attendance at all meetings; have absentees come to him/her in order 

   to determine whether the absence is excused or unexcused; gives a copy of this list to the 

   advisor immediately following the meetings.

-Must take the oath of office at the first meeting in May. 

Historian and Media  (1)

-Elected for a one-year term.

-Must be an eighth grader.

-Must work with officers and faculty advisor one morning per week for planning purposes.

-Must attend and participate in the fall Induction Ceremony; failure to do so will result 

    in the loss of the office of Historian.

-Chairs or co-chairs one of the NJHS committees and must fulfill the project requirements   

              for this committee.

- Will take help updating the blog and make a slide show for the end-of-year celebration. 

-Will assist with social media communications.  ie; Facebook, Instagram, Remind, Blog, etc.

-Must take the oath of office at the first meeting in May. 


Event Coordinator (2)

-Elected for a one-year term.

-Must be an eighth grader.

-Must work with officers and faculty advisor one morning per week for planning purposes.

-Must attend and participate in the fall Induction Ceremony; failure to do so will result 

    in the loss of the office of Historian.

-Chairs or co-chairs one of the NJHS committees and must fulfill the project requirements   

   for this committee.

- Will take help meet with the advisor and help prepare a yearly calendar.

-Will ensure all members are involved with the planning of at least one event.  -Must take the oath of office at the first meeting in May. 


See Remind or Mrs. Vogel for an application.