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Establecido en 2002 por la Sra. Kitz

	Reuniones: 2004-2005:	Otras fechas importantes:
	Martes, el 30 de noviembre	El 4 de marzo: National Spanish Exam
	Martes, el 21 de diciembre	El 24 de febrero: C.O. Harrison Trip #1
	Martes, el 25 de enero	El 10 de marzo: C.O. Harrison Trip #2
	Martes, el 22 de febrero	El 6 de enero: Exam Study Session #1
	Martes, el 22 de marzo	El 25 de mayo: Exam Study Session #2
	Martes, el 28 de abril	El 15 de febrero: Senior Scholarship Applications Due
	Martes, el 24 de mayo	El 15 de febrero: Junior Trip Application s Due
		El 1 a 4 de febrero: La Venta de Pasteles
		El 1 a 4 de marzo: La Venta de Pizzas
		El 2 de mayo: La Ceremonia de Inducción
		El 17 de mayo: Fiesta para los Seniors

Advisor:
Señora Julia Kitz

Officers:
Catalina Hoeper, Presidenta y Fátima heil, Secretaria.

Purpose:
The Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica is an honor society for high school students enrolled in Spanish and Portuguese and is sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP). Formally organized as the Spanish Honor Society in 1953, the name was changed in 1959. At present, there are over 1600 chapters world wide. There are 43 chapters in Ohio, and 27 in both Kentucky and Indiana.

Benefits:

* Having your transcript recognize your membership!

* 48 Senior scholarships worth $2000!

* 10 Junior expense-paid travel awards to Mexico and/or Costa Rica!

* Cash awards for work published in the chapter journal, "¡Albricias!"

* Wearing honor cords at graduation!

* Participate in the National Spanish Exam!

* Meeting new people who love Spanish as much as you!

Requirements:

CURRENT MEMBERS:

Current members must attend 6 out of the 9 meetings, including the induction ceremony (see dates above) and join one of the committees below to remain a member in good standing and to participate in all field trips, events, parties, fund raisers, publications, scholarships and to wear honor cords at graduation.

Committees: Fundraisers, Elementary school teaching visits, After-school Spanish tutoring, Senior farewell party, and the Induction ceremony.

NEW INITIATES:

Any student in their third year of Spanish that has maintained an A average for the first semester will be recommended by their Spanish teacher in January. An invitation is then extended to each individual, who must complete an application form, pay their fee, and be officially inducted at the candlelight ceremony in the spring.

Fee:
There is a $7 lifetime membership fee.

Motto:
"¡Todos a una!" (All for one!)

Colors:
Red and gold, as in the Spanish flag.

Official Merchandise:
Tee-shirts, mugs, honor cords, etc, are available. Click here to view the items for sale.

Official Website:
www.sociedadhonorariahispanica.org

Official Sponsor:
www.aatsp.org

Our pledge:
"Como miembro del capítulo Tierras Altas, prometo dedicarme al estudio de la lengua española con el fin de dominarla algún día, recordando que una lengua puede ser un lazo fuerte entre personas de distintos orígenes de raza o religión. Como ciudadano de mi patria, prometo promover la amistad y el entendimiento entre ella y los otros países del mundo. Ésta es mi promesa y mi juramento."

	Advisor:	Señora Julia Kitz
	Officers:	Catalina Hoeper, Presidenta y Fátima heil, Secretaria.
	Purpose:	The Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica is an honor society for high school students enrolled in Spanish and Portuguese and is sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP). Formally organized as the Spanish Honor Society in 1953, the name was changed in 1959. At present, there are over 1600 chapters world wide. There are 43 chapters in Ohio, and 27 in both Kentucky and Indiana.
	Benefits:	* Having your transcript recognize your membership! * 48 Senior scholarships worth $2000! * 10 Junior expense-paid travel awards to Mexico and/or Costa Rica! * Cash awards for work published in the chapter journal, "¡Albricias!" * Wearing honor cords at graduation! * Participate in the National Spanish Exam! * Meeting new people who love Spanish as much as you!
	Requirements:	CURRENT MEMBERS: Current members must attend 6 out of the 9 meetings, including the induction ceremony (see dates above) and join one of the committees below to remain a member in good standing and to participate in all field trips, events, parties, fund raisers, publications, scholarships and to wear honor cords at graduation. Committees: Fundraisers, Elementary school teaching visits, After-school Spanish tutoring, Senior farewell party, and the Induction ceremony. NEW INITIATES: Any student in their third year of Spanish that has maintained an A average for the first semester will be recommended by their Spanish teacher in January. An invitation is then extended to each individual, who must complete an application form, pay their fee, and be officially inducted at the candlelight ceremony in the spring.
	Fee:	There is a $7 lifetime membership fee.
	Motto:	"¡Todos a una!" (All for one!)
	Colors:	Red and gold, as in the Spanish flag.
	Official Merchandise:	Tee-shirts, mugs, honor cords, etc, are available. Click here to view the items for sale.
	Official Website:	www.sociedadhonorariahispanica.org
	Official Sponsor:	www.aatsp.org
	Our pledge:	"Como miembro del capítulo Tierras Altas, prometo dedicarme al estudio de la lengua española con el fin de dominarla algún día, recordando que una lengua puede ser un lazo fuerte entre personas de distintos orígenes de raza o religión. Como ciudadano de mi patria, prometo promover la amistad y el entendimiento entre ella y los otros países del mundo. Ésta es mi promesa y mi juramento."