Four Pillars Of The National Honor Society

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Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character are the four pillars of the National Honor Society, and I believe that I exemplify these characteristics in many different ways. I also believe these are characteristics that every person should have inside and outside of work or school. I am not an expert in all of these categories, but I know that, if given the opportunity, I can and will prove that I have these qualities and represent them well. I believe that my teachers would attest to my academic abilities. I am aware, however, that the term “Scholarship” does not just relate to grades and school academics. It also means how well a person can rework and learn. I think that one of the most important lessons that I have learned in my lifetime …show more content…

I have a lot of experience in leadership especially since I started JROTC and have moved up in it in only two years. I have learned many different skills that a leader needs to have, and I have put many of those skills into practice. I have helped organize events and run entire events with the help of a team. The reason that I feel that leadership and service go hand in hand is the fact that you can’t serve without having qualities that a good leader needs to have. You need to be able to take responsibility if you are going to serve. A good leader needs to know how to handle certain situations and if they don’t then they need to know how to use the tools and people around them to get the task done efficiently and effectively. When serving you need to know how to handle any situation thrown at you while also being able to listen to those put in charge of …show more content…

This does not mean that I have nothing to learn because like I said before we should be able to learn. I would like to show you that I do go above and beyond with these qualities. I hope to be given the opportunity to prove it. I am interested in being a member of the National Honor Society for a few reasons. One reason is it is a way that I can help give back to the community with different service projects and opportunities. It is also something can help me get into a good college. It is also a chance to earn scholarships. It helps add things to a resume as well that future schools and jobs look for, and I want to have any bonus that I can to help myself do well later in life. I believe that I have many things that I bring to the National Honor Society. One thing that y’all would be receiving, if you choose to accept me, is a strong servant leader. I work well with others, and I am a responsible person. If I am given a task, then I will get it done how and when you want it done. I am also the kind of person that you can expect to have things done on time, and you can trust that I will have it done. I am also a very hard worker, and I like getting tasks done in a timely manner while still completing it to the best of my

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