The Purpose of the National Junior Honor Society
as found in the National Constitution:
1. To create enthusiasm for
Scholarship
2. To stimulate a desire to render
Service
3. To promote
Leadership
4. To develop
Character
5. To encourage
Citizenship
Source: NJHS Constitutions
Created in 1921 and 1929 respectively, revised 2002; available under the "Constitutions and Governance" on www.nhs.us