Bylaws for The Homeschool Architecture Chapter of the NAHS and NJAHS

SECTION 1

A chapter should include bylaws to amplify sections of its constitution. Bylaws do not need to be approved by the National Council if they are consistent with regulations outlined in the constitution. A current copy of the local chapter bylaws must be filed with NAEA. 

SECTION 2

To remain a member in good standing, a member must pay dues and complete  10 service hours in the visual arts each year. 

SECTION 3

Annual dues of $50  will be collected from each member. 

SECTION 4

Participation at least monthly is required at meetings to maintain membership and privileges. 

SECTION 5

All members must participate in 75% of our projects, activities, and fundraisers.

SECTION 6

For the NAHS and NJAHS officers, attendance is also required at any executive meetings or online discussions called outside of the regularly scheduled meetings or online discussions. 

SECTION 7

To graduate with NAHS honors and earn the right to wear a cord, pin, or tassel at graduation, a member must remain in good standing until the graduation date. 

SECTION 8

Members must retain a 3.5 (A-) average in an honors or AP class or regular art or architecture class. 

SECTION 9

Members must have and maintain a  3.0  (B) cumulative average in all other subjects. 

SECTION 10

Members may remain active during such time when there are no visual arts on their class schedules as long as they fulfill all of the other requirements each year. 

SECTION 11

In the event of an infraction of rules, a review by the officers and sponsors will be conducted.   If the individual in question is an officer, he/she will not participate in the decision-making process. This applies to all community laws as well as school and chapter rules. 


IF YOU HAVE BEEN INVITED TO JOIN THE NAHS OR THE NJAHS HOMESCHOOL ARCHITECTURE CHAPTER:

1.  Please "Esign" and Email to Mrs. Gillispie at [email protected]
2.  Please have a parent "E-initial" Section 8 and Section 9 as proof of your eligibility.
3.  This must be done before receiving your certificate, shirt etc..