Walter Johnson HS

WJ Spanish Honor Society

Purpose: The goal of the Spanish Honor Society is to promote interest and understanding of Spanish and the Spanish-speaking world. The Spanish Honor Society recognizes students who are academically talented in the Spanish Language.

Leadership:

Events:

·  Monthly Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of each month in G13 (1st half of Lunch).

·  Speaking Practices: 2nd Tuesday of each month in G13 (2nd half of Lunch).

·  Tutoring: Every Thursday in G13. Find the sign-up form in our Canvas Modules!

To be selected for membership in the SHS, you must: 

·  Be enrolled in Honors Spanish 4 or higher at the time of application.  

·  Have at least a 3.5 GPA in Spanish.

To remain a member in the SHS, you must:

·  Attend at least 75% of the SHS Monthly Meetings on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at Lunch (minimum six out of eight total meetings).

·  Collect a minimum of 16 credits through the completion of various assignments/activities.

·  Maintain at least a 3.5 average in Spanish.

Seniors, to receive the cords at graduation, you must:

·  Be in AP Spanish or Spanish 5 your senior year or have taken an AP Spanish prior to your senior year.  

·  Have taken at least two years of Spanish in a row (Spanish 4 and above). 

·  Have met the requirements of one lunch-time tutoring session in your senior year, collected a minimum of 16 credits through the completion of various assignments/activities, and attended at least 75% of the SHS Monthly Meetings.

·  Have at least a 3.5 GPA in Spanish.

Additional Information:

Students interested in the Spanish Honor Society should speak to Sra. Calderón in room G13, their Spanish teacher, or a Spanish Honor Society officer/member.

Instagram: @wj.spanishhs