I would like to begin with saying that I am honored to be invited into the National Honors Society. Students with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 shall be considered as candidates for membership in the National Honor Society.Below are the guidelines for becoming a Candidate for Kilmer NJHS. Additional information is located in the Kilmer All Student Schoology Course. I will answer from personal experience. At our school you have to have a 3.5 GPA and have been active in a service club during sophomore year. (See sample letters in the.