LJH inducts NJHS members

This Lincoln Junior High School National Junior Honor Society
officer addresses fellow NJHS inductees, school officials, and visitors during the school's
October 20th induction ceremony. Nineteen LJH students were inducted into NJHS.

Photo of a student showing the symbol for her position as secretary of Lincoln Junior High School's chapter of the National Junior Honor Society.
This student showed the symbol for her position as secretary of
LJH’s chapter of the National Junior Honor Society.

A photo of LJH's National Junior Honor Society inductees.
This year’s Lincoln Junior High School National Junior Honor Society inductees.


A photo of the inductees with Thornridge High School Algebra Teacher Mr. Prince Lowe.
NJHS Inductees with Thornridge High School Algebra Teacher Mr. Prince Lowe, back row center.
Mr. Lowe, a Lincoln Avenue School alum, came out to support his Algebra I students.


The inductees take the NJHS oath.
The inductees take the NJHS oath.

Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry. Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry.
Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry. Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry. Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry.
Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry. Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry. Photo of an inductee signing the NJHS chapter registry.
Each of the inductees signed his or her name into LJH's chapter registry.

Nineteen  Lincoln Junior High School eighth grade students who have demonstrated excellence in a variety of areas including leadership and academics earned the high honor of induction into their school’s chapter of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) on Thursday, October 20th.

During an official induction ceremony held at the school, the students pledged to uphold the Honor Society’s key principles of leadership, scholarship, character, service, and citizenship.

The students received certificates, signed their names into a ledger, and lit candles during their induction into the Dolton school’s chapter of NJHS.

This year’s Lincoln NJHS inductees include Javion Harper, Arrion Pamon, DeLaura Jordan, Bre’shona Randle, Jose Garcia, Jada Bishop, Jaila Browley, Mary Fleming, Jessica Graham, Derrell Johnson, LaNaya Martin, Patricia Miles, Tatyana Meeks, Jared Moore, Troya Ross, O’Sheana Thompson, Marshon Wade, and Kayla Washington.

Lincoln Avenue School Principal Michael Winston, Assistant Principal Torie Navarre, Teachers and NJHS Sponsors Amber Williams and Carol Benda, District 148 Assistant Superintendent Dr. Patricia Moore, parents and other family members, and Thornridge High School Algebra Teacher Prince Lowe who also is a Lincoln School alum, were among those who attended the Dolton school’s induction ceremony.

The students were selected as NJHS members based on their grade point average of 3.2 or higher, a demonstration of the Honor Society’s values, and teacher input.

Photo of an inductee with her family
These inductees, above and below, took time to pose for photos with their families.
Photo of an inductee with her parents

Photo of an inductee with his brother and dad.
Lincoln Avenue School families, above and below,
celebrate their children's achievement.

Photo of an inductee with his mom.

Photo of an inductee with her mom and dad.

Photo of an inductee with her dad.