Science National Honor Society
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| Science National Honor Society | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 Texas |
| Type | Honor, high school |
| Affiliation | Independent |
| Status | Active |
| Emphasis | Science |
| Scope | National (United States) |
| Chapters | 1,071 |
| Headquarters | 15901 Amis Court Austin, Texas 78734 United States |
| Website | www |
Science National Honor Society is an American academic nationwide honor society focused on science for high school students.
Science National Honor Society was established in 2000 in Texas to recognize and promote outstanding coursework in the sciences by high school students.[1][2] It also cultivates the next generation scientific researchers and explorers in the United States.[1]
The society is run by teachers, scientists, and business people who volunteer their time.[3] The IRS recognized the society as a nonprofit organization on October 5, 2021.[2][4] The society's headquarters is Austin, Texas.[3]
Activities
Chapters
As of 2023, the Science National Honor Society has 1071 active chapters across the United States.[7]