2. Achievement. Scholarship. Excellence. National Technical Honor Society

3. Adam Jenkins 2013 NTHS Grad We are on a mission. To honor student achievement and leadership, promote educational excellence, award scholarships, and enhance career opportunities for technical education students.

4. Adam Jenkins 2013 NTHS Grad We are on a mission. To honor student achievement and leadership, promote educational excellence, award scholarships, and enhance career opportunities for technical education students.

5. Who is NTHS? National Footprint All 50 states, Guam, Bahamas, Puerto Rico and American Samoa 3,700+ current secondary and post-secondary schools Over $750,000 in scholarships since 2005 $200,000+ in scholarships in 2014-15 46,838 new members in 2013-14 Edgar Gotierraz at Elkart Area CC

6. Graduation.

7. Tennessee Technology Center at Elizabethton wins Silver Star of Excellence Award for Community Service

8. Scholarships. ‣ In 1997, Jon H. Poteat Scholarship Foundation established ‣ Apply as early as Sophomores - more chances to win! ‣ Partner CTSO scholarships also available ‣ Award monies redeemable for up to 3 years

9. When you graduate... You become an NTHS Alumni! Purchase a Premium Membership for more benefits. GEICO/NTHS Scholarship opportunity quarterly Letters of Recommendation Official Alumni Certificate Alumni lapel pin

10. An NTHS partner since 2010 Get a FREE quote. Give back to NTHS. Members, their families, and our educators can receive discounts on auto, rental, boat, motorcycle & more. Already received a quote? Request a new one. It’s worth another look. After graduation, become a My NTHS Premium Alumni Member and apply for the GEICO/NTHS Alumni scholarship. $1,000 awarded each quarter! Click any GEICO ad on the NTHS website to receive member discounts.

11. Don’t be randomly chosen for any job. This looks AWESOME on your resume and college applications! Start a career, not just a job. NTHS members are recognized as top candidates.

12. Be a Leader. Job stats prove it. Students MUST be prepared. The job market is waiting, and NTHS members are leaders.

13. Your World. YOU are a Millennial (Generation Y) Within your generation, there is: 16.3% unemployment rate 48% of college grads in jobs that need no degree

14. Our World. Your Future... By 2015, 36% of you will make up the U.S. workforce By 2025, 75% of you will be the global workforce

15. NTHS brings you RECOGNITION.

16. Student Member Benefits. $30 one-time membership fee $25 is for National Dues, $5 is for our local dues for our year-end banquet. Letters of Recommendation Transfers to other chapters FREE Jon H. Poteat Scholarships CTSO Partnership scholarships Corporate Partner discounts

17. Membership Package. Diploma seal Custom certificate Presentation folder NTHS graduate tassel Membership lapel pin Window decal ID card

18. Students, Your life is progressive. Know that you deserve to be honored and recognized for your achievements. Achievement. Scholarship. Excellence.

19. Requirements If you are a current sophomore, junior or senior and are in your 2 nd year of a CTE course or career experience, you qualify. Maintain a 3.0 GPA No discipline referals Maintain good attendance

20. Be part of... Achievement. Scholarship. Excellence. Be part of NTHS. Be part of... Achievement. Scholarship. Excellence. Be part of NTHS.

21. We are NTHS.

22. www.nths.org Join Today.

23. references http://www.army.mil/article/16184/students-spend-a-day-in-the-real-world-medical- style/ http://www.army.mil/article/16184/students-spend-a-day-in-the-real-world-medical- style/ http://elearnmag.acm.org/archive.cfm?aid=2484903 http://www.edutopia.org/project-based-learning don’t follow the masses