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NHS Candidate Information

Qualifications:
  • Must be a Sophomore or Junior  at Arvada West
  • Have a weighted cumulative GPA of 3.6 or higher.
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What we look for dedication in the following areas from NHS candidates:
  • Academics
  • Service to others
  • Involvement in Arvada West community
  • Good relationships with peers and teachers
  • Respectable reputation
  • Genuine interest in bettering yourself and others. 
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Students who are eligible to fill out the  candidate form will receive an invitation letter at the start of Spring semester of their Sophomore or Junior year.

Candidate Process:

  • 2 letters of recommendation from teachers

  • Candidate form:

    • ​General information about you

    • Extracurricular involvement

    • Current leadership

    • Character

    • Community service

    • 350 word essay

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