1. Science National Honor Society Interest Meeting

2. Agenda SNHS Mission Statement Board Members’ Introductions
Credit System
Event Planning
How to Apply

3. What Does SNHS Do?
Send members to volunteer at various STEM related events
Have members tutor those who need help in science classes

4. Board Members President: Katie Gao Vice President: Swadhin Nalubola
Events Coordinator: Sean Li
Secretary: Bona Nho
Tutoring Chair: Kristen Lee

5. Credit System

6. How do Credits Work? 1 hour of service = 1 credit
Must earn 20 credits by the end of the school year
15 credits must be from events
5 credits must be from tutoring

7. Tentative Event Schedule
November:
HoCo Hackathon
BMMS Stem Fair
Maryland STEM Festival
December:
TeCanal Volunteering
Blue Water Playground/Park Clean-up
January:
February:
CLES Science Fair

8. Events Cont. March: Know Your Planet Night JHU Girl Power STEM Event
Thunder Hill Science and Invention Fair
April:
NEM at the USA Science and Engineering Festival
CHS RISE Conference (Mandatory Event; Date TBD)
GreenFest
EMMS Stem Exhibit
Elections for New Board Members
May:
Ellicott Mills STEM Night

9. Research In Science and Engineering (RISE) Conference
Mandatory Event
Speakers from various STEM fields conduct workshops to educate and inspire middle school and high school students
Enables students to explore potential career paths and internship opportunities
Will be held in late April
Juniors--apply to be part of the RISE planning committee (complete 20 credits)

10. Requirements to Apply to SNHS
Must be an upperclassman
Minimum 3.2 unweighted GPA
Must have taken a GT/AP science course at Centennial
Must have achieved a B or higher in all science courses taken
You do not need to be taking a science course concurrently

11. How to Apply to SNHS Print application on centennialsnhs.weebly.com
Print out final report cards (found on Synergy)
Need 1 per year of enrollment
Teacher recommendations (also found on weebly)
Turn in applications to Ms. Reynolds by October 13th