Christian Home Educators of Northeast Mississippi

Honors Cord Descriptions

Honor Cord Descriptions

Eta Sigma Alpha — white shawl with ESA seal

This is the National Honor Society for homeschooled students. Students must have a composite score of 26 on the ACT or accepted equivalent test.

CHENM Honor Society — double red cord

This is our local honor society for homeschooled students. Students must have a composite score of 23 on the ACT or accepted equivalent test.

Honor Cord — single gold cord

This cord is given for an overall 3.5 GPA.

National Honor Society of High School Scholars — an honor medal

This metal is given to recognize the highest achieving student scholars.

Phi Theta Kappa — double blue and gold cord

This is the International Honor Society for two-year college students. Students must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours of associate-level coursework with a 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher.

Sigma Kappa Delta — double green and gold cord

This is the National English Honor Society for two-year colleges recognizing excellence in English language and literature. Students must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours of coursework with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher in general scholarship as well as a grade of "B" or better in English classes.

SPOT Cord — single braided light blue & navy cord

This is a community service organization for students. Seniors receiving this cord serve weekly through this organization.

TeenPact — single braided grey cord with attached pin

An organization designed to help students understand the political process, value their liberty, and engage the culture.

Junior Civitan — single braided blue & gold cord

This is a community service organization for students. Seniors receiving this cord serve weekly through this organization.

Eagle Scout Cord — double red, white, and blue cord

This cord is given to a high school senior who has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout.

4-H Cord — single green & white cord

This cord is given to a high school senior who has participated in 4-H.

Arts Cord — single pink cord

This cord is given for students who have participated in fine arts: ballet & band.

Fine Arts Cord — multi-colored cord

This cord is given to high school seniors who have participated in the fine arts during their senior year.

Drama Cord — single orange cord

This cord is given to a high school senior who has participated on a drama team.

Alpha Archery — gold and black cord

This cord is given to seniors who participated in Alpha Archery during their senior year.

Tupelo Spartans — single green & navy cord

This cord is given to high school seniors who participated in Cross country and track during their senior year.

Titans Sports — red, black, & white cord

This cord is given to high school seniors who participated in Titan sponsored sports during their senior year.

Martial Arts Black Belt Cord — single braided black & white cord

This cord is given to high school seniors who have earned the black belt in martial arts.