Orders for National German Honor Society items (t-shirts, keyrings, patches, pins, tassels, honor cords) will be placed once each school year during 3rd quarter. Contact Frau W for more details!

The German Honor Society will open for applications to students in German 2/3/AP in late-January 2022 (after 2021-22 report card distribution for 1st semester).

Requirements:

• Three semesters of German (after 1st semester of German II or equivalent experience in a German-speaking nation)

• 3.6 GPA in German

• 3.0 overall GPA

Past Service Projects:

• Adopted a family from Mary's House at Christmas

• Taught German lessons to local pre-school and elementary school students (Kinder lernen Deutsch)

• Created and ran a German castle-themed booth at the youth-run Ghoulish Halloween festival for children

• Volunteered at the Grand Opening of the Oak Ridge Town Park

• Painted a German-themed rocking chair for auction to raise funds for the creation of Oak Ridge Town Park

Purpose:

Delta Epsilon Phi (ΔΕΦ) National Honor Society for High School Students of German recognizes the outstanding academic achievement of learners of German. The organization was founded in 1968 by Käthe Wilson at Coral Gables High School (FL), a devoted AATG member, to reward scholastic achievement in the study of German and to promote interest in the study of German language, literature, and civilization.