Business Honor Society

  • Business Teachers Association of New York State

    Chartered by the New York State Board of Regents

    Business and Marketing Honor Society

    The primary purpose of the Business and Marketing Honor Society of New York State is to recognize those students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in a secondary business/marketing program.

    Eligibility

    • Students must be currently enrolled in business/marketing (fall and/or spring).

    • Seniors: Must complete 3 units in business/marketing by the end of the current school year.
    • Sophomores/Juniors: Must complete 2 units in business/marketing by the end of the current school year (student should be planning to continue for at least one additional credit prior to graduation).


    Minimum Academic Requirements 

    • GPA Business/Marketing Courses - 88%

    • GPA Overall – 80%


    Extracurricular Involvement

    Students selected for recognition will have also demonstrated both in the classroom and through extracurricular involvement:

    • Character (evidenced by teachers attesting to this quality).

    • Leadership (evidenced by committee chair positions, officer/chair or other lead positions in student   organizations, civic/community leadership roles, etc.).

    • Service (evidenced by volunteer activities in the school and/or community, etc.)


    Application and Recognition Process

    • Students complete a BMHS application and submit it to the Business Education Department- Rm 322. Students may initiate the process or the department may solicit applications from worthy candidates.

    • Eligibility will be verified.

    • The Business Education Department will notify selected students. The school guidance department will receive a copy of the congratulatory letter for the students’ file.

      

    Business Marketing Honor Society Pledge
    I pledge to uphold the high purposes of the Business Marketing Honor Society to which I have been selected, and will maintain and encourage the high standards of scholarship, character, leadership and service.

     

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