Section 3. Eligibility: a. Candidates eligible for selection to this chapter must be currently enrolled in grade 4 or 5. b. To be eligible for selection to membership in this chapter, the candidate must have been enrolled for a period equivalent to one full semester at of Lakes Elementary School. c. Candidates eligible for selection to the chapter shall have a minimum cumulative grade average calculated by the NEHS advisors of 3.75, as well as a level 4 or 5 on state standardized tests as reported on their previous year-end report card and Florida Standards Assessment report. d. Upon meeting the grade level, enrollment, and GPA standards, candidates shall then be considered based on their demonstrated personal responsibility. Section 4. The selection of members to this chapter shall be by a majority vote of the Faculty Council which consists of faculty members appointed by the principal. The chapter adviser is a non-voting member of the Faculty Council who facilitates all meetings of the council. Section 5. Prior to the final selection, the following shall occur: a. Students’ academic records be reviewed to determine scholastic eligibility. b. Students who are eligible scholastically (i.e., candidates) shall be notified and asked to complete and submit the Candidate’s Form for further consideration. c. The faculty shall be requested to evaluate candidates determined to be scholastically eligible using the official evaluation format provided by the chapter adviser. d. The Faculty Council shall review the Candidates Forms, faculty evaluations and other relevant information to determine those who fully meet the selection criteria for membership. Section 6. The selection of active members be held once a year during the first quarter of the school year. Section 7. Candidates become members when inducted at a special ceremony.
Section 3. Eligibility: a. Candidates eligible for selection to this chapter must be currently enrolled in grade 4 or 5. b. To be eligible for selection to membership in this chapter, the candidate must have been enrolled for a period equivalent to one full semester at of Lakes Elementary School. c. Candidates eligible for selection to the chapter shall have a minimum cumulative grade average calculated by the NEHS advisors of 3.75, as well as a level 4 or 5 on state standardized tests as reported on their previous year-end report card and Florida Standards Assessment report. d. Upon meeting the grade level, enrollment, and GPA standards, candidates shall then be considered based on their demonstrated personal responsibility. Section 4. The selection of members to this chapter shall be by a majority vote of the Faculty Council which consists of faculty members appointed by the principal. The chapter adviser is a non-voting member of the Faculty Council who facilitates all meetings of the council. Section 5. Prior to the final selection, the following shall occur: a. Students’ academic records be reviewed to determine scholastic eligibility. b. Students who are eligible scholastically (i.e., candidates) shall be notified and asked to complete and submit the Candidate’s Form for further consideration. c. The faculty shall be requested to evaluate candidates determined to be scholastically eligible using the official evaluation format provided by the chapter adviser. d. The Faculty Council shall review the Candidates Forms, faculty evaluations and other relevant information to determine those who fully meet the selection criteria for membership. Section 6. The selection of active members be held once a year during the first quarter of the school year. Section 7. Candidates become members when inducted at a special ceremony.
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