National Technical Honor Society

The National Technical Honor Society is an honor organization that recognizes students who excel both academically and professionally.

The purpose of NTHS is to:

• Promote leadership, honesty, career development and skilled workmanship;
• Award student achievement;
• Encourage and assist student education and career goal setting;
• Promote stronger linkage between local technical colleges, business and industry; and
• Promote the image of technical education.

In order to become a member of NTHS, a student must:

• Be recommended by an instructor in his/her program;
• Have taken 12 credit hours per semester for two consecutive terms in one program;
• Have and maintain a 3.50 overall average, excluding courses in developmental studies;
• Not make lower than a final grade of B in any course; and
• Have good character, exhibit leadership skills and plan to pursue a career in his/her program of study.

Benefits of membership in NTHS are:

• Certificate of membership;
• Membership card and pin;
• Seal indicating membership on diploma; and
• Panel indicating membership to wear on graduation gown.

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For more information, contact Chad Swanson 912-588-2521 or email at cswanson@coastalpines.edu.