National Technical Honors Society

Mission

To honor student achievement and leadership, promote educational excellence, and enhance career opportunities for the NTHS membership.

Vision

To be the leader in providing recognition for excellence in career and technical education and creating significant occupational opportunities for America's top workforce education students.

Committed to

• Providing the highest quality recognition for outstanding students in career and technical education.
• Supplying excellent services to our diverse and multi-cultural membership and member schools.
• Providing scholarship opportunities for its members.
• Creating new and emerging relationships between the educational community and business and industry.
• Being a flexible organization on the leading edge of technology and constantly responding to change.
• Maintaining financial responsibility to meet our increasing needs.
• Sustaining growth, innovation and continuous improvement based upon ongoing evaluation.

School Membership Benefits

• An internationally recognized and proven program with thousands of member schools and colleges.
• Encourages higher student achievement and success.
• Contributes to a strong, positive school image in the local community.
• Awards scholarships to NTHS members.
• Membership develops self-esteem and pride.
• Helps schools build and maintain active partnerships with local business and industry.
• Helps schools attract and recruit more qualified students into career and technical education programs.
• Encourages the involvement of parents and family in the educational process.
• Partnered with BPA, DECA, FCCLA, FBLA/PBL, HOSA and SkillsUSA in promoting excellence in career and technical education.
• Encourages service learning in the local community.
• NTHS Hall of Fame for outstanding leaders and educators.

Student Membership Benefits

• Membership is an important career and professional investment recognized by education, business and industry.
• NTHS scholarships, a big advantage for NTHS members exclusively.
• Members receive a membership certificate, presentation folder, pin, ID card, graduation tassel, a letter of recommendation customized for the student's career portfolio, window decal and official NTHS seal to be applied to the member’s diploma or training certificate.
• Personal letters of recommendation for employment, college admission and scholarships provided by NTHS National Headquarters.