Société Honoraire de Français (French Honor Society)
Advisor: Michelle Bain
The aim of this organization shall be to stimulate interest in the study of French, to promote high standards of scholarship, to reward scholastic achievements, to create enthusiasm for and an understanding of Francophone cultures, and to promote international friendship.
Candidates must be enrolled in the fourth semester of French or higher and have maintained a grade of at least A- in French for three consecutive semesters prior to, and including, the semester of induction.
Members of the SHF who continue with French to the AP level will be awarded graduation cords.
Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica (Spanish Honor Society):
Advisor: Jennifer Mosquera
Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica is a national honorary society for the purpose of rewarding academic achievement in the area of Spanish and promoting the Spanish language and culture in our communities. The initiation fee to the national organization is $5.00.
At Granville High School we also have an active local chapter (Capítulo Domingo Faustino Sarmiento) in which monthly meetings and activities, which include language & cultural enrichment as well as service, are directed and organized by officers. Dues for our local chapter are $5.00.
Members of SHH who remain active in our local chapter will be awarded graduation cords.
Candidates for induction must:
National Junior Classical League Latin Honor Society (LHS)
Advisor: Derrick Fisher
The NJCL Latin Honor Society is a special designation given to Junior Classical League students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and citizenship in Latin class. NJCL Latin Honor Society induction matters because it shows prospective colleges and employers that a student values high academic achievement and has maintained proper citizenship. Colleges especially value language honor society induction because they are eager to accept students who challenge themselves in meaningful courses and who succeed.
The Latin Honor Society membership is earned annually based on student performance.
To be eligible for membership in the Latin Honor Society, students:
are paid members in good standing of the National Junior Classical League; good standing means being registered with both the state and national organizations.
active members in in the local Granville Latin Club
on course to completing a minimum of the first two levels of Latin
maintain an A- average in the current Latin course through the first three quarters of level two, three, and/or four
exemplify good citizenship in school and the community
Members who are enrolled in the AP Latin will receive honors cords for graduation upon completion of the course.