National Honor Society
National Honor Society (NHS)
2024-2025 Officer Contacts
President: Amit Kannan (212798@students.srvusd.net)
Vice President: Madeleine Roytfeld (212549@students.srvusd.net)
Secretary: Cooper Lee (208008@students.srvusd.net)
Treasurer: Majd Bohsali (201691@students.srvusd.net)
Chapter Advisor: Jennifer Harmon (jharmon@srvusd.net)
Purpose and Bylaws
The purpose of this chapter shall be to create an enthusiasm for scholarship, to
stimulate a desire to render service, to promote worthy leadership, and to encourage
the development of character in students of San Ramon Valley High School. Read the
full 2024-2025 Bylaws here.
Member Application – Opens in April!
The NHS application for members interested in joining the chapter for the 2025-2026
school year will open in April. The application is only open to
current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Applicants must have at least a 3.5
weighted GPA (This will be verified). Current members in good standing are
automatically accepted into the following year’s program and do not need to reapply.
2024-2025 Meeting Dates
Semester 1:
2024-2025 Officer Contacts
President: Amit Kannan (212798@students.srvusd.net)
Vice President: Madeleine Roytfeld (212549@students.srvusd.net)
Secretary: Cooper Lee (208008@students.srvusd.net)
Treasurer: Majd Bohsali (201691@students.srvusd.net)
Chapter Advisor: Jennifer Harmon (jharmon@srvusd.net)
Purpose and Bylaws
The purpose of this chapter shall be to create an enthusiasm for scholarship, to
stimulate a desire to render service, to promote worthy leadership, and to encourage
the development of character in students of San Ramon Valley High School. Read the
full 2024-2025 Bylaws here.
Member Application – Opens in April!
The NHS application for members interested in joining the chapter for the 2025-2026
school year will open in April. The application is only open to
current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Applicants must have at least a 3.5
weighted GPA (This will be verified). Current members in good standing are
automatically accepted into the following year’s program and do not need to reapply.
2024-2025 Meeting Dates
Semester 1:
- Sep 11 and Sep 12
- Oct 16 and Oct 17
- Nov 13 and Nov 14 (Pay Club Dues)
- Dec 11 and Dec 12 (Submit Forms)
Semester 2:
- Jan 15th and Jan 16th
- Feb 12 and Feb 13
- March 12 and March 13 (Officer Positions Open)
- April 16th and April 17th (ISP Form Due, Officer Elections)
- May 21st (Submit Forms, Senior Awards & Party)
All meetings take place on Wednesday/Thursday in B123 (Sra. Harmon’s room) at the
start of lunch. Members must attend one of the two meetings available each month.
You do not have to attend both meetings. Meeting attendance is mandatory and will be
recorded.
start of lunch. Members must attend one of the two meetings available each month.
You do not have to attend both meetings. Meeting attendance is mandatory and will be
recorded.
Members who cannot attend both meetings must contact an officer beforehand. Each
member is permitted one excused absence per academic school year.
Member Requirements
To remain in good standing and receive your senior cord/NHS certificate when you
graduate:
- Maintain at least a 3.5 weighted GPA.
- Attend all monthly meetings. One excused absence is permitted per
academic school year, provided that you contact an officer beforehand. - Join the NHS Remind and Google Classroom.
- Pay your club dues on the SRV Webstore every year. Dues are $21.05 and
must be paid before the second November meeting (11/14). It is your
responsibility to know whether you qualify for this or not. No Refunds will be
issued. - Complete 5 active points and 5 passive points per semester. These can be
found from your own research, or the ones presented at meetings. You must
submit both forms before the final meeting of each semester.- Active point: Any time you volunteer for at least 1 hour. (Cannot be
paid work) - Passive point: Any time you make a physical or monetary donation.
One donation as a whole earns one passive point, not one point per
item donated. (e.g., A donation of 10 books to a book drive
corresponds to one passive point, not 10 passive points.) Monetary
donations must be at least $10. - Try to vary your active/passive points. A random selection of
members will be asked for proof of their completed points.
- Active point: Any time you volunteer for at least 1 hour. (Cannot be
- Complete your Individual Service Project (ISP) every year. An ISP is 30 hours
dedicated to a single project or organization that helps your community.
Members work on their ISP over both semesters and submit a printed/signed
copy of the ISP Form at the April meeting.
Volunteer Examples
Active Point Opportunities
- Contact the White Pony Express and they can schedule a time for you to
volunteer in their food rescue. This involves sorting food that comes in for
distribution. - Volunteer at a food bank
- Contact Meals on Wheels to deliver meals to senior citizens
- Volunteer at a hospice thrift store
- Volunteer as an SRVHS peer tutor
- Contact the Monument Crisis Center
- Participate in after-school day camps, youth groups, summer camps
- Writing letters to veterans or senior citizens
- Pack food with Kids Against Hunger
Passive Point Opportunities
- Donate clothes, books, DVDs to Goodwill or other thrift stores (Hospice Thrift
Shop in Danville) - Donate clothes and shoes to drop off locations- Clothing donation locations,
salvation army, or Goodwill - Canned food to food drives
- Toys to holiday gift collection/toy donation
- Donating school supplies to schools in need
- Donating $10+ to the Crayon Initiative
Individual Service Project (ISP) Opportunities - CPC Mexico Mission Trip (summer/spring break)
- Outdoor Ed Counselor
- VBS Leader (summer)
- Volunteer at Fair Chance for Special Needs after school
- John Muir Medical Center Volunteer
- 15 fleece blankets, and blankets made and donated to hospitals
- Do any active point opportune for 30 hours or more.
