I would like to begin with saying that I am honored to be invited into the National Honors Society. You can become a member through a local selection process that concludes with induction into the school's National Honor Society chapter.Welcome to the National Honor Society! Our mission is to create enthusiasm for scholarship, to stimulate a desire to render service, to promote leadership. The students are expected to describe their academic achievements and personality traits in this submission before the NHS. Dear Sadie Dykstra,. Congratulations! Membership in the National Honor Society is one of the highest. 1) Structure your NHS essay around the NHS Pillars: Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character. A high GPA acts as an indicator of your "scholarship". These brochures present an overview of NEHS, including the selection criteria, membership obligations, and national programs.