Societe Honoraire de Francais

(National French Honor Society)

Membership requirements:

Eligibility:

a.       Membership shall be based in scholarship in general and scholarship in French in particular, leadership in French activities, and interest, either in a group or as an individual.

b.      Membership shall be restricted to those students actively engaged in the study of French in a secondary school.

c.       Candidates must be enrolled in the fourth semester of French or higher, i.e. the second semester of Level II or the equivalent in quarters or trimesters.

d.      Transfer students must have spent at least one full semester in the high school before becoming eligible.

e.       Selection of candidates will take place after the third nine week period.

Scholarship requirements:

a.       Candidates must have maintained an A average in French during the semester of selection, as well as an averaged cumulative grade of A- for all work awarded secondary school credit.

b.      Candidates must have maintained a B average or higher in all other subjects during the semester of selection, as well as an averaged cumulative grade of B- in all other subjects for work awarded secondary school credit.  French may not used to calculate this average.

c.       Candidates must submit a copy of their transcript at the end of the third nine weeks to sponsor—Ms McCoy-- to verify eligibility requirements.

d.      An induction ceremony will take place during the fourth nine weeks.

e.       Graduating seniors in the Societe Honoraire de Francais will able to purchase and wear an honor cord for graduation.