NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
Mr. Macky
Students in good academic standing should review the following criteria in order to be eligible for NHS: (1) high academic standing (GPA of 3.5 or above); (2) service to the community; (3) leadership; and (4) character. New members (second semester sophomores, juniors, and seniors) are inducted in the spring of each year after being selected by the Faculty Council which consists of five high school teachers. Transfer students who have already been inducted into NHS at their previous school are automatically members of the ISB chapter. The selection process is carried out as outlined in the NHS Bylaws. For more information, follow the ISB NHS link in the left-hand column
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
Mr. Macky
Students in good academic standing should review the following criteria in order to be eligible for NHS: (1) high academic standing (GPA of 3.5 or above); (2) service to the community; (3) leadership; and (4) character. New members (second semester sophomores, juniors, and seniors) are inducted in the spring of each year after being selected by the Faculty Council which consists of five high school teachers. Transfer students who have already been inducted into NHS at their previous school are automatically members of the ISB chapter. The selection process is carried out as outlined in the NHS Bylaws. For more information, follow the ISB NHS link in the left-hand column
ATHLETIC COUNCIL
Mr. Conner, Mr. Albert, Mr. Devlin
Meetings scheduled as needed/TBA
The Athletic Council operates under the direction of the director of activities/athletics to provide support for all aspects of ISB’s athletic program. Students who have earned a letter in a varsity sport can be selected for this group. The council provides leadership and assistance with such sports related activities as all IASAS-related exchanges and season-ending events at ISB, the black & gold assemblies, the pre-IASAS barbecues, and the seasonal sports award banquets, as well as two major community service events: the Nancy Crosser Fitness challenge and the Special Kids Olympics. The Athletic Council is also called upon to represent all ISB student-athletes in school matters that affect athletes both on and off campus.
STUDENT COUNCIL
Ms. DuBois, Mr. Laornual
Meets Thursday during lunch in the Student Council Room in the Library
CLASS ADVISORS:
GRADE 12 Ms. Aphaivongs, Mr. Rubis
GRADE 11 Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Schnarr
GRADE 10 Ms. Stefan
GRADE 9 Mr. Rockey
FPAC--FINE & PERFORMING ARTS COUNCIL
Ms. Derow
Thursdays during lunch in the HS Choir room
The Fine and Performing Arts Council (FPAC) promotes the fine and performing arts at ISB. The main purpose and goals of the FPAC are to (1) lend support to all fine and performing arts groups; (2) provide students a venue to give input and feedback on the performance calendar; (3) promote awareness of the performances and activities of all fine arts groups; (4) raise audience attendance at performances; (5) enhance the fine and performing arts image at ISB; and (6) appreciate student works achievements in the various groups.
The Fine and Performing Arts Council is a fantastic way to stimulate, encourage, and support the practice and appreciation of the wide multiplicity of arts programs offered at ISB. Students interested in being involved in the FPAC should be energetic, enthusiastic, creative and passionate individuals who look to be positive role models and leaders for the Fine & Performing Arts. Any ISB student possessing the above characteristics can be nominated to this group of outstanding young adults. Final selections are made by the Director of Activities/Athletics after consulting with the Fine & Performing Arts faculty and the current FPAC membership.
TRI-M CLUB (MODERN MUSIC MASTERS)
Mr. Myers & Mrs. Helgeson
Thursdays during lunch in the HS Choir room
The Tri-M Music Honor Society is the international music honor society for middle/junior high and high school students that motivates and recognizes musical achievement. Founded in 1936 by Alexander and Frances Harley, incorporated and renamed Modern Music Masters in 1952, and in 1983, recognized as Tri-M Music Honor Society, a program of MENC, Tri-M has helped young people provide years of service through music in thousands of schools throughout the world. Through nearly 3,700 chartered chapters, thousands of students have received recognition for their efforts and honor for their musical accomplishments.
Tri-M shares and supports the objectives of every dedicated music educator - to increase student and school involvement with music and to strengthen and unify the school music program. Tri-M offers a complete system of rewards that help motivate effort and recognize excellence in individuals and chapters. With this system, the society builds self-esteem and provides a channel of personal fulfillment.
Tri-M is a program of MENC: The National Association for Music Education, the largest non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of music education. Through its many programs, activities, publications, and conferences, MENC addresses all aspects of music education and works to ensure that every student has access and exposure to a balanced, comprehensive, and high quality program of music instruction.
