National Honor Society
The National Honor Society requires that students be evaluated on the following four qualifications:
Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character. The DeSoto High School Honor Society organization requires
an accumulative grade point average of 3.35 and no grades below a C for its members. Members are selected
and initiated by invitation only, based on all of the above qualifications. Faculty members are consulted in the
selection process. The purpose of this organization is to create an enthusiasm for superior scholarship; to
develop loyal pupil citizenship; to stimulate desire to serve faithfully one’s school, community, and country .
to promote trustworthy leadership; and to instill exemplary qualities of character in the students of the
eleventh and twelfth grades of De Soto High School.