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 all WHS Honor Code violations including but not limited to academic violations such as cheating, plagiarism, misrepresentation, and falsification.
3) Disciplinary violations of the WCPSS Code of Student Conduct and/or the WHS Honor Code will be reported by administration to the Faculty Council and the advisors for each student’s honor society.
4) The Faculty Council will convene to determine consequences pertaining to membership in honor societies.
5) Students who have been assigned administrative disciplinary consequences will be allowed to make an appeal to the Faculty Council on their own behalf before a conclusion is drawn or a dismissal from honor societies is determined.
6) Removal from one honor society due to a loss of personal honor will result in a removal from all societies in which a student is a member.
7) Students who have been removed from honor societies will be ineligible for readmission to or participation in all honor societies for the duration of the current school year.
8) Removal from some honor societies could prevent readmission according to their bylaws and/or constitution. For those societies that allow readmission following removal, students may reapply the following school year.
Requirements & Documentation
1) Seniors who meet an honor society's requirements will be privileged to wear that society's regalia during the class night ceremony and the graduation ceremony in the spring. Criteria for membership in an honor society varies for each organization. School-wide criteria include the following:
 chapter affiliation with a national organization
 maintenance of a specific grade point average
 fulfillment of community service requirements
 payment of membership dues as determined by individual
societies
2) Non-disciplinary violations of an honor society's membership requirements due to a failure to maintain a minimum grade point average, fulfill service requirements, or make payment of membership dues will be dealt with according to the bylaws of each organization.
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