Hour Type: Individual
Juniors, if you have not already started prepping for SATS, now is the time! Sophomores, it is never too early to start prepping for SATS! We created a class that you can join in order to build your skills to ace the SATS. Join here: https://www.khanacademy.org/join/4Z9NMDAM
Seniors, we created a life skills class room you can take advantage of if you feel it will be beneficial to you. Sophomores and Juniors can take advantage of this course too. Join here: https://www.khanacademy.org/join/HB44GJAF
Please remember to send your progress when you are ready to submit your opportunity to @mcanhs.hourssubmission@gmail.com

Hour Type: Group
January 26th is our second general meeting of the month in room 903. We hope to see you there!

Hour Type: Group
January 12th is the first general meeting of the new semester in room 903! We hope to see you there!

Hour Type: Group
Ends January 7th 

The holidays are here!!! Create holiday cards for your loved ones or friends. Be creative and decorate them nicely. There is a max of 4 cards!! As always, send a picture of the cards you make to @mca.nationalhonorsociety to earn credit. If you take a picture with one of the people you created a card for and submit that to the email, you will receive an extra hour!! 

Hour Type: Individual
Ends: January 7th

Leadership is a characteristic that is interpreted in different ways. As leaders at McArthur High School, we want to express what 'leadership' means to us. This is an acrostic poem. Please fill out the following flyer, that can also be seen on our instagram's -@mca_nhs- highlight under templates, and post it on your social medias. As always, email all hour opportunities with proof to @mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com. 

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Hour Type: Group 
Ends: January 7th 

Koalas are listed as an vulnerable species. To obtain more knowledge about these species, you will take a short quiz. Take a picture of you with the score you received as a quiz. Send the image to @mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com

Website to quiz: www.nestlepurelife.com/koala-quiz

Hour Type: Individual
Ends: December 31st

As a way to reflect on their year, members will fill out this flyer and share it with their friends on social media. This way, they can go back and look a year later to see how they have grown. When you post, please be sure to tag @mca_nhs on instagram! The flyer is seen below but can also be seen on our Instagram's highlight 'templates.'

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Hour Type: Group
Ends January 7th

Members will show appreciation to their teachers by making thank you notes and then hand-delivering them to their teachers during school hours. There is a max of 4 cards!

To receive credit, send a photo of you with your notes to mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com. 

Hour Type: Group

Our monthly General Meeting will be held on December 8th from 3 to 3:30 in Room 903! Be there or be square! Remember to watch out for the code words to receive credit.

To receive credit, send the code word to mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com. 

Hour Type: Individual
Ends December 31st
Ready for the holidays? Brighten up somebody else's spirit by reading a festive book to them. Members will participate in reading a holiday book to anyone they know to raise holiday spirit.
To receive credit, send a photo of you reading to mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com. 

Hour Type: Individual
​Ends: January 7th
There is so much hate in this world, we need to rise up! Please demonstrate acts of kindness at school to make this world a brighter place. You can complete up to 5 random acts of kindness to receive up to 5 individual hours. You must take a picture to show completion. 

To receive credit, send a photo of your random acts of kindness to mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com. ​

Hour Type: Group
Ends January 7th
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In commemoration of the holiday spirit, we will be baking sweet treats for our local fire stations to show some appreciation for what they do! Members will bake these treats and hand deliver them themselves. If you cannot deliver them, please bring them to Room 903 so the officers can deliver it for you! Remember to take pictures as proof. 

To receive credit, send a photo of you with your baked treats to mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com. 

Hour Type: Individual
Ends December 3rd
Veterans day was Thursday, November 11th. As a way for McArthur's National Honor Society Chapter to show appreciation, our members will be making veteran cards. Please use construction paper to make your card. Be creative and make it look nice!! We will be sending these out, so please drop off your cards to room 903 by December 3rd. 

To receive credit, send a photo of you with your cards to mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com. 

Hour Type: Individual 
Ends: December 3rd
Thanksgiving is about being thankful and expressing your gratitude towards those that surround you! To demonstrate our appreciation to those that we are thankful for,  you can make thank you cards. The choice is up to you - you can do it on construction paper or find a pdf online like the one below (though it is upside down). Attached is also a free website to make cards if you prefer to do it online!

PDF Example: my_card_example.pdf
Website: www.greetingsisland.com/cards/holidays/thanksgiving/

As always, remember to email your card to mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com to receive credit!

1 Hour
Hour Type: Group
November 9th

Held in Room 901, NHS members will be joining Muslim Student Association as they share an origami lesson with us! In order to receive credit, you must email us at mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com!

1 Hour
Hour Type: Group 
November 10th 
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Held in Room 903. In order to receive credit, you must email code words to mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com

2 Hours
Hour Type: Individual
Deadline: December 3

Who doesn't love reading? In honor of novel writing month, NHS would love to see you create a playlist based on your favorite or any book. There must be a minimum of 10 songs on the playlist. In order to receive your 2 hours, email us at mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com, the link to your playlist. 
Example:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4TZOYf98HpLVbMfXEPi8GK?si=0M8sHiYeRnunjZEcWrIkEw

1 Hour for every 4 Items
Hour Type: Group
Ends November 17th

​Harvest Drive is an annual donation drive catered to feeding homeless families for the holidays. It strives to educate students on the issue of hunger and empowers them to take leadership in lessening hunger's devastating impacts. There is not a maximum on the amount of items you can bring; however, each member must bring a minimum of 5 items. Below is a list of permitted items you can bring. To receive credit, you must email at mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com.

1 Hour
Hour Type: Individual
Deadline: December 3rd

We sometimes do not realize how difficult it is to be homeless or someone facing extreme financial crisis. To have a better understanding of this, we would like you to complete the https://playspent.org/

​As always, remember to receive credit, take a picture of the screen showing how much money you had left after the simulation. Email us at mca.nationalhonorsociety@gmail.com. 

Hour type: Group
Friday, October 29th
Max: 3 hours (From 3-5p.m.)

A fun bonding activity where NHS members will watch Coraline, eat snacks, and have a fun and cute pumpkin contest.

Fill out the Hour Credit Form for credit

Hour Type: Individual 
October 23rd 
Max of 1 hour

In honor of Breast Cancer Month, members who did not attend the general meeting will be able to individually dress up in pink. 

Hour type: Individual
Until October 31st 
Max: 3 hours (1 hour per card, 3 cards)

Make a max of 3 cards of words of encouragement for those battling breast cancer. Donate the cards to room 903 so they can be donated to a local hospital. Make sure to take pictures of your cards!!!

Fill out the Hour Credit Form for credit

Hour type: Individual
October 30th
Max: 1 hours 

Post a fact about breast cancer using the following template. Make sure to tag @mca_nhs on Instagram when you post the fact.
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Fill out the Hour Credit Form for credit
 

Hour type: Individual
October 31st
Max: 1 hours 

To show our custodian and lunch staff appreciation, NHS members will leave a note in the link below that we will write on a poster for them along with providing them with candy bags. Please state your name with the message.

Link: https://tinyurl.com/yyj7wae3

Fill out the Hour Credit Form for credit