National Honor Society

Twice a year James Irwin Charter High School has the privilege of recognizing a group of students who have reached academic and social excellence with integrity. Those students who are interested in receiving this national recognition along with other student from around the country are encouraged to apply.

Current Members
Corliss Brekken Julia Buckingham Rebecca Buckingham
Brendan Campagna Zachary Carlson CC Crow
Lauren Davis Tyler Davis Oren Facey
Amanda Fisher Kendra Graves Sydney Hawkins
Adrianna Jaramillo Morgan Mitchell Alison Prouty
Brennan Tharldson Alyssa Watson Ashley Wetzel
Ashley Zachary Kalyn Brenner Madison Barker
Jose Duran Brittany Garcia Grace Farrington
Olivia Farrington Aubrey Frandsen Cassandra Jackson
Kyla Kearns Devin Meade Sarah Simmons
Joey Hoyer
Alumni
2011
Mica Allen Maggie Helvie Kasey Jones
Jesse Reynolds Patrick Jackson Elizabeth Roseveare
Emily Burke Mario Sanchez Leah Levulius
Jake Brenner Karissa Gulledge Kim Raab
Peter Hong Kelsey Saine
2010
Erick Mock Jake Broce Tiffany Lee
Megan Greene Juan Alvarez PyungGang Hong
Chris Bowen Hillary Perkins Rhea Justice
Crystal Wetzel Sabrina Harrell Justin McConnell
Ciara McKenzie Brian Gutscher Darren Lightfoot
Jackie Themel    
2009
Kimberly Hawkins Joel Helzer Tate Tulloss
Kayla Graves Kaitlyn Hayes Cedric Jackson
Lisa Viloria Danielle Fisher Marcus Eastman
Brittany Shilling Elizabeth Espe
2008
Luci Gonzalez Matthew Davis Joshua Groves
Chin In Ho Samantha Rook Daniel Schultz
Claire Witt Kimberly Sunderlin Micaela Eisman
Hunter Gibson Benjamin Skinner Thomas Parker
Joni Raile Tessea Tulloss Katherine McCance
Rebecca Fairchild Lukas Keagy 
2007
Desarae Beatty Faithe Ianacone Britton McMunn
Noel Nichol Ye Lin Noh Tien Hoa Tuy Pham
Cierra Pollard Elizabeth Richardson Stephanie Richardson
Tiffany Horns Jessica AragonMegan Brecto
Karissa Steiner Erin Roseveare Sara Milligan
Patrick Schoenecker Katie Bender Hannah Haegeland
Dana Skiba Veronica Hitz Whitney Taylor
Benjamin Fisher  
2006
Wesley Woods Brittany Bochelen Kristin Gomez
Sean Guerrero Brandy Kustanbauter Cody Ritter
Angela Rounds Kendra Saine Ashley Sears
Matthew Watkins James Allen Matthew Bassett
Susanna Berg Jessa Christensen Stephen Groves
David Hausknecht AJ Hitz Wesley Kumfer
Jonathan Lightfoot Olyesa Lowery Brett Michaels
Alisse Morrison Daniel Mulitauopele Jennifer Poe
Jamie Reichert Alex Schroeder Katie Stanford
Danica Eisman  
2005
Tyler Comte Matthew CurticeCarolyn Themel
Krystle Dorris Steven Hahn Malerie Hartwig
Ryan Heft Cayla King Megan Schoenecker
Jessica Borre  
2004
Megan Campbell Heather Casey Lindsay Comte
Lisa Guerrero Maggie Lunt Dan Moreno
Tim Morley Jordan O’Hara Tom Papiernik
Kaylee Pollock Christine Danielson Nikki Sherohman
Jonathan Schultz Brandon Strong Jenna Volm
Nathan Will Caroline Witmer Scott Lawrence
Scott Lawrence Chris Lightfoot Luke Moja
Colter Montgomery Jared Rice Richard Velliquette
2003
Sarah Kumfer Ashley Westerman 
2002
Daesha Batteiger Philip BrownJacob Page
Sam Gleason Ashley Mattson Sarah Preston

Application

Click here to access the NHS Application*. If you fill out the application online, please save the PDF to your computer, attach it to an email and send to Mrs. Doherty with all required documents. You can also reach her at 302-9000 x3274

*Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view/print the application.

Dates You Need to Know

  • October 7 – Application (including references and essays) are due (electronically sent is the ideal method) – Current members dues are due: $10
  • October 31 – Response letters mailed to all applicants
  • November 10 – Induction Ceremony

How Does the Selection Process Work?

  • All sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have a GPA of 3.5 or higher will receive a letter inviting them to apply for NHS.
  • Students who want to apply will go online at www.jamesirwin.org , click on the high school NHS homepage. Once there the students can access the online application. It is important that student do as much of the application process online as possible. While it is understood that letters of reference may not be electronically sent, the application and essays must be. If a student receives their letter of reference electronically, then please be sure to send that via email to Miss Doherty.
  • A committee of faculty/staff will meet to discuss all applicants. The committee received the information ONLY without any indication of the applicant’s name. Each applicant is presented in a blind format so that any decision made is based on the applicant’s information only.
  • After the committee has met, students will receive a letter that will either congratulate them on becoming a member or a letter stating that they have not met all the criteria for a National Honor Society member.
  • Accepted students will be inducted into NHS at a ceremony to be held at the school.
  • Parents, family, and friends are invited to attend the induction ceremony.
  • All inductees are to pay an Annual Membership fee of $10 during their high school career.