The National Honor Society is an exceptional organization that allows students to help the needy, children, the elderly, and non-profit organizations. I would be excited to join such a society because of the limitless opportunities it presents to me. Joining NHS would allow me to grow as a person, and do as much as I can for others. Throughout my years as a student, I have shown great examples of scholarship, leadership, character and service that I believe would qualify to join this prestigious society. As Wikipedia defines it, the word scholarship means academic study or achievement; learning at a high level. I consider myself a great scholar because of the way I strive for excellence. I always aim to be the best in everything that I do. As for effort, I make sure to fill my schedule with the most rigorous classes that I can handle. I have taken all honors classes since the beginning of high school, and I aim to continue taking honors …show more content…
Recently, I was invited to participate in the National Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C. This invitation indicates that I place emphasis on standing out from the crowd and exploring the unique qualities that I believe I have. For example, I was fortunate enough to help create an Indian dance club at my local high school. This club is significantly important because it is the first dance club at my school. It allows members of all ethnicities and races to enjoy and learn Indian dance; effectively promoting cultural diversity. Besides school-related activities, I am bringing my passions to the outside community. One example of this is my role as a youth leader at the temple that I regularly attend. My role as a youth leader allows me to explore my interests in Hindu mythology with other members. I am able to translate this attraction into classical dance, skits, lectures, and musical instruments that help young members embrace their cultural