good out of school and also very rounded‚ service hours show this. When I first heard about the National Honors Society‚ I have been told that this is a very prestigious Society because it will help with our service hours and also that it will look extremely well in our transcripts. My point of view on the function of this organization is that its goal is to recognize students that are not just honor roll but as well as students that have great character‚ leadership and excellence. NHS also provides
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National honors society is based off of four pillars: scholarship‚ service‚ leadership‚ and character. My whole life I have been committed to learning; I have been in the top of my class since I started middle school. This year as a senior‚ I will be graduating with more credits than my school requires‚ an honors diploma‚ and multiple college credit. I have the privilege of participating in a new program at my school that allows me to take classes at a local community college expense free. I have
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Victoria Vasquez National Honors Society Essay To me‚ National Honors Society’s four pillars are essential elements to being a member of this society. Scholarship and leadership are the two pillars that I feel complement each other because one should be a leader in the community and school without forgetting to be a good student and scholar. Service and character go well together because in order to provide services to students or members of the community‚ it is necessary to have a good character
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Colin Flynn Rinaldi Western Civ 12/20 Lucretia Paper Roman culture was largely based on the citizens’ honor. Honor was one of the most important aspects of a Roman citizen’s life. Honor was very important to Roman society. Lucretia displayed her honor in two ways‚ first she served Sextus Tarquinius and his men‚ and then she killed herself after being raped by Sextus Tarquinius‚ the son of the king. “I will absolve myself of blame‚ and I will not free myself from punishment. No women shall
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Honor is a word that is used in many different ways. I will give a few examples and what honor means. When I think about honor I think about honoring certain or important people. I think the first person we should honor is God. We can honor Him in what we do. We honor God when we worship Him and sing. We can also honor Him by thanking Him and praising Him because He is so awesome. We honor God the way we treat his people. You can show them His love and tell them about Jesus. You should also honor
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Connor M. Graham Ms. Nassi 13OCT2015 6th Period The theme of Beowulf that I believe corresponds to me in the eyes of others the most is integrity and honor. As an aspiring student driven to attend the United States Naval Academy‚ the Honor Concept holds more weight to me than most. Beowulf is a hero because he embodies and exemplifies the traits and morals the society saw as powerful and valuable. Beowulf defeats Grendel not because his vanity seeks glory‚ but because his pride seeks the glory
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exceptional students who received an application for the National Honor Society. This organization does fantastic things within our community‚ and I believe I can contribute to the impact that has been made over the years. I have been looking forward to this opportunity since I learned of the organization in middle school. I think that I qualify for this recognition because I have worked exceedingly hard to get to this point. The National Honor Society considers students with distinguished grades and unique
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The laws of honour are the laws that “respects the opinion of others” (39). Honour is inconsistent with the view that the protection of liberty should be the motivation for crime and punishment because when individual fights for honour they return to a state of nature which from Beccaria’s point of view is unacceptable. The following can be illustrated in the following quote‚ “honour… could not be a part of the common deposite‚ and therefore‚ whilst we act under its influence‚ we return‚ for that
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what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.” Honor is highly regarded‚ but some people believe that taking their own lives‚ instead of dishonoring their family‚ is a better option. In ancient Rome‚ it was considered honorable for a person to take his/her own life than bring dishonor to one’s family. What is honor‚ what is considered honorable‚ and what else can a person do instead of taking his/her life for honor are all questions that will be answered. Honor means that the person
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To me‚ the best leaders are the ones who are constantly striving to better themselves as leaders. My engagement as a University Honors student will benefit me twenty years from now because I know it will teach me to be a better leader. When I reflect on my current leadership positions as co-president of my Gay Straight Alliance and vice president of S Club‚ I realize most of what my involvement has been is me bettering myself so I can benefit others more. An example of this is the human relations
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