In the East Ridge NHS Chapter, we are dedicated to fostering leadership in our school and helping our community in any way that we can. We organize multiple community events a month to ensure that we are always doing what we can.
The Four Pillars of National Honor Society
Character
Character is the foundation of integrity, respect, and ethical behavior. It involves making responsible decisions, demonstrating honesty, and treating others with dignity. Strong character builds trust and fosters a positive environment for personal and collective growth.
Scholarship
Scholarship represents a commitment to academic excellence and lifelong learning. It involves striving for intellectual growth, maintaining high academic standards, and embracing curiosity. Scholarship encourages students to pursue knowledge and apply it in meaningful ways.
Leadership
Leadership is about guiding and inspiring others to achieve common goals. It involves taking initiative, being a positive role model, and demonstrating responsibility in both school and community settings. Effective leaders empower others and foster collaboration to create meaningful change.
Service
Service focuses on giving back to the community through selfless acts and volunteerism. It emphasizes the importance of helping others, addressing community needs, and making a positive impact. Service cultivates empathy and strengthens the connection between individuals and their communities.