The Crestian | 2020 | This is who [WE] are

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Daria Peppler ’21 and Daniela Tejada ’21sign the National English Honor Society pledge with their white flowers and certificates in hand, marking their induction. Students qualified for the National English Honor Society by demonstrating mastery of English and academic excellence.

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Additional community service hours needed to be eligible for Beta Club

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Number of Beta Tutors, who volunteered their time to work with their peers in any subject

Community service hours put in by members of SNHS towards a scientific project or endeavor

1. Jax Fienstien ‘23 and Ben Webber ‘23 raise their right hands and repeat the Beta Club honor code during their induction. New members received a National Beta Club certificate indicating their membership as well as a pin.

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Skylar Kronrad ’21 SNHS Science National Honor Society encouraged the participation in and recognition of scientific thought. Junior Co-President Skylar Knronrad ’21 applied her passion for science through participating in Biobuilders, a project within the organization. “Studying science is important because it allows us to come as close as we can to the answers of so many consequential questions.” Skylar said.

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2. Senior Beta Club President, Raj Kumar ‘20 lights the candles, which represent the pillars of the Beta Club. The candles simbolized the values Beta Club sought to instill in students: achievement, character, leadership and service.

Andrés Restrepo ’21 SOCIEDAD HONORARIA HISPÁNICA

The Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (SHH) celebrates students with a mastery of Spanish. Member of SHH Andrés Restrepo said its important to know the language because of the extent that its spoken. “The Spanish language helps me communicate with my family in Latinx countries and the Latinx culture plays an even larger role [in my life] because my parents blend both American and Latinx values when parenting and it instills those same values in both my sister and I,” Andrés said.

HONOR SOCIETIES

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