About JNHS:

"The Japanese National Honor Society Pre-College Chapter (JNHS) recognizes and encourages scholastic achievement and excellence in Japanese study by working with teachers and administrators to develop and maintain high standards of Japanese language education and promoting cultural activities.

Students who are nominated for membership receive Certificates of Excellence and a cord (optional). Their schools and instructors are recognized on the AATJ website and in the AATJ Newsletter."



Criteria & Eligibility

Academic criteria for student induction in JNHS are as follows:
  • the student has completed the first term of his/her second-year Japanese language course in middle/junior high or a senior high school;
  • the student has maintained a 3.5 GPA in Japanese courses and an overall 3.0 GPA.
  • For more information, please ask Iya Sensei. 

Activities:

​Students inducted into the JNHS will participate in various activities throughout the year such as group and private tutoring lower-level Japanese class students as well as teaching Japanese after school to elementary students in Marysville. The JNHS students are leaders in our school district who represent excellence in Japanese language and cultural competence. 

Cost:

  • One-time membership fee $35
  • Chords (optional) fee $10

Induction Ceremony: Saturday April 27, 2019

Students that are accepted into JNHS will have to be in attendance at a yearly induction ceremony which takes place at the end of April. 2019 Induction Ceremony will take place on Saturday April 27, 2019 in the afternoon.
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The ceremony is followed up a reception.