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This organization recognizes high school students for scholarship, service, leadership, and character.

The National Honor Society!

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How many pillars represent NHS?

Four

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Our current historian of NHS?

Mina

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To apply for the NHS, students must maintain a high "GPA," which stands for this three-word phrase.

Grade point average

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How many major oceans are there?

5

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What year (between 1920 and 1930) was NHS first established in?

1921

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This pillar is maintained by achieving and keeping a high grade-point average.

Scholarship

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Our current Treasurer of NHS?

Nago

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This sister organization brings the foundational pillars of the NHS to younger students in middle and junior high schools.

National Junior Honor Society

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What is the name of Mickey Mouse's pet dog?

Pluto

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NHS was originally created to replace this type of school athletic letter with an award focused on academics and character instead.

Varsity Letter

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This pillar is about inspiring others and taking initiative.

Leadership

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Our current Secretary of NHS?

Megan

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What are the two official colors of NHS?

Blue and Gold

(Both colors must be correct to get this point)

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What is the most populated city in the world?

Shanghai

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Established in 1921, this umbrella organization for school administrators created the National Honor Society.

National Association of Secondary School Principals

(or NASSP is also correct)

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This pillar is about making ethical decisions, showing respect, and being reliable.

Character

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Our current Service Coordinator of NHS?

Brisha

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This item is featured in the center of the NHS logo?

A torch

400

What planet is the furthest from the Sun?

Neptune

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The first-ever NHS chapter was established in this Pennsylvania city, famously known as the "Steel City."

Pittsburgh

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This pillar is defined by voluntary contributions made to the school or community done without compensation.

Service

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Our current President and Vice President of NHS?

(Both answers must be correct)

President - Jude

Vice President- Maddie

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Approximately this many students worldwide are active members of the NHS.

One million

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In a room of 100 people where 99% are left-handed, this exact number of left-handed people must leave the room to bring the overall left-handed percentage down to 98%.

50

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