Current opportunities:

• Applications are due on Aug. 30th.  The application form can be found at the bottom of the page.

About SNHS

In this era of rapidly changing technologies and scientific advancement, it is time to encourage and recognize high school students in the Sciences. It is time for the Science National Honor Society. SNHS's goal is to be the prominent scientific organization that will engender a new group of young thinkers who will be the future of industry, research, and scientific exploration for America.
It pledges to:

• Encourage and recognize scientific and intellectual thought
• Advance the students’ knowledge of classical and modern science
• Communicate with the scientific community
• Aid the civic community with its comprehension of science
• Encourage students to participate in community service and in turn, encourage a dedication to the pursuit of scientific knowledge that benefits all humankind

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Membership Requirements and Benefits

Requirements
All members of the Bear Creek SNHS Chapter must meet the following requirements annually:

• Be a junior or senior
• Maintain a 3.0 overall GPA and a 3.5 science GPA
• Be enrolled in at least one honors or upper level science class* during current school year.
• Maintain behavior that is in accordance with BCHS policies.
• Perform at least 12 credits of SNHS approved community service annually and submit documentation to the class secretary.
• Attend monthly meetings (2 excused absences allowed per year with documentation) in room N215. Day to be determined at the first meeting.
• Attend at least one guest speaker lecture annually.
• Pay annual dues of $15. Members who complete all requirements will receive an SNHS graduation cord.

*Honors includes Honors Chemistry or Physics. Upper level includes any science class that is offered exclusively to juniors and seniors and has chemistry as a prerequisite.

Benefits

• National recognition for college applications.
• Higher and diverse learning opportunities in scientific fields.
• Opportunities to share the wonder of science with others.
• Opportunities and ideas to use for college essays.
• Community and professional connections.
• Science tutoring/test preparation options.
• Honored with green, gold, and purple cord for graduation.

Application

If you would like to join SNHS, please click here to apply online. The deadline for application is Friday, August 30, 2019 at midnight. Absolutely no applications will be accepted after this deadline! If you have any questions, please see Mr. Fuller in room N215. If you were a member last year, you do not need to reapply as long as your GPA and membership from last year are in good standing.