NHS Interview Questions - Woodrow Wilson High School

Woodrow Wilson High School Chapter
National Honor Society
Application for Membership
Interview Questions
I.
Short answer questions – In 2 to 3 well-constructed sentences, respond to each question
below 1-6.
TYPE YOUR RESPONSES ON A SEPARATE SHEET and
ATTACH IT TO THIS APPLICATION.
Spelling and grammar will be taken into consideration, so please check your responses.
1. Do you have good attendance?
How many total days (both semesters) were you absent last year?
Were you required to file an attendance appeal for any class?
Explain your answers in two or three well-constructed sentences.
(5 pt.)
2. Have you been suspended out-of-school within the last two years?
Have you been assigned or sent to in-school suspension?
Explain your answers in two or three well-constructed sentences.
(5 pt.)
3. Have you been referred to an administrator because you were disrespectful (talked back,
yelled at or used profanity) toward a school staff member, teacher, or another student
Have you ever received an ST-5 or were caught in numerous lockouts?
Explain your answers in two or three well-constructed sentences.
(5 pt.)
4. Choose one of your volunteer experiences and tell the most rewarding aspect of it.
Explain your answers in two or three well-constructed sentences.
(5 pt.)
5. Do you work after school?
Describe your job and job responsibilities.
Explain your answers in two or three well-constructed sentences.
(0 pt.)
6. What are your hobbies?
Explain your answers in two or three well-constructed sentences.
(0 pt.)
Interview Questions continue…
II. Essay Questions – In well-constructed paragraphs of 8-10 sentences, respond to each
question below 7-9.
TYPE YOUR RESPONSES ON A SEPARATE SHEET and
ATTACH IT TO THIS APPLICATION.
Spelling and grammar will be taken into consideration, so please check your responses.
7. Why should you be selected to join the National Honor Society?
Do not mention your grades or grade-point average.
Explain your answers in a well-constructed paragraph (8-10 sentences).
(5 pt.)
8. Cheating on tests in school is a major problem.
Many students receive a grade of ‘0’ for cheating.
What do you think about cheating?
Do you agree with current policies regarding cheating?
Explain your answers in a well-constructed paragraph (8-10 sentences).
(5 pt.)
9. Goals are important because they give a person something to strive for and look
forward to.
What are your personal, educational and professional goals for the future?
Explain your answers in a well-constructed paragraph (8-10 sentences).
(5 pt.)
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please a TYPE, attach to application and turn in full
and completed application on or before Wednesday, October 26, 2016.