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What to Know About the All-New Second Step® Tiered Interventions 

It’s not easy being in middle school. As students navigate an increasingly complex world, they’re also dealing with major changes to their bodies and brains. For kids with additional needs—be they academic, behavioral, social, or emotional—the stakes are even higher. The Second Step® team understands that while educators want to go above and beyond to give those students the extra support they need, the resources to do so aren’t always available—or affordable.   (more…)
— Guest Blogs

How Our NEHS Chapter Supports Students Experiencing Stress and Anxiety 

As an adviser, I’ve always felt that I am not the driver of our National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) chapter. Instead, I’m more like the bumper making sure that everyone is safe and then covering everything as an administrator. I let my students direct the path that our chapter takes in the way of service projects because I want the projects that we do to...
— Mental Health/Wellness, Student Leadership

Getting Your Honor Society Ready for Spring Inductions 

Spring induction season is a time of celebration and reflection. It’s when chapters honor students for their academic excellence and welcome new members to their school's NHS chapter. For advisers, it’s also a rewarding opportunity to recognize scholarship, service, leadership, and character in action.  (more…)
— Student Leadership

Insights Into Peer Supports From the National Student Council  

A recent publication by the Partnership for Student Success (PSS) at the Johns Hopkins University Everyone Graduates Center highlights several models for how high school students can be meaningfully involved in support roles that foster success for both those giving and receiving support. After all, peer influence is a powerful driver of student engagement and...
— Student Leadership

The Giving Tree  

I’ve always dreaded winter break. While my classmates looked forward to family celebrations, I prepared for loneliness. The absence of a “normal” family weighed heavily on me, a quiet ache I carried this time of the year. Christmas, once magical in my childhood, slowly lost its warmth the older I got, leaving only reminders of...
— Student Leadership

Meet a 2025 NHS Chapter Pillar Award Winner 

Each year, NASSP recognizes around 200 NHS and NJHS chapters with Pillar Awards for embracing Honor Society core values. There are five award categories: Scholarship, Service, Leadership, Character, and Overall Excellence. Winners receive a digital recognition package, including a seal for their chapter website. (more…)
— Student Leadership

NHS Chapter Essentials for Every Milestone 

Running an NHS chapter is an exciting responsibility—but it also comes with a lot of moving pieces. Whether you’re preparing for inductions, celebrating senior achievements, or recognizing student leadership throughout the year, having the right tools on hand makes everything smoother. Here are a few chapter essentials every adviser should keep stocked:  (more…)
— Student Leadership