High Expectations.As a member of the National Beta Club, you are expected to uphold their standards of outstanding academic achievement, good character, responsibility, leadership skills, and commitment to serving your community. Your membership in the WFHS Beta Club requires all of the above. See below for specific guidelines and additional policies.
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AcademicsOnce you become a member of The Beta Club, your grades will be checked at the end of every nine weeks. Members must maintain an A/B average. If a member’s GPA goes lower than 3.6, but they have fulfilled all other membership requirements that member may be put on probation. If they do not meet any of the required membership responsibilities and their GPA drops, the membership may be withdrawn (no membership fees will be refunded regardless of the reason for dismissal.)
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CharacterEvery Beta Club member is expected to uphold the standards of character that in line with the National Beta Club guiding principles. If a Beta Club member is assigned ISS or OSS for disciplinary reasons, he/she will be dismissed immediately.
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AttendanceBeta Club members are expected to attend every monthly meeting and all Beta Club-sponsored social and service events. Each member is allowed 2 excused absences from monthly meetings. If you need to miss a meeting, see Mr. Kitchen before the day of the meeting. Excused absences include athletic games, field trips, or sick absences from school.
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Volunteer Hours
- As a BETA club member, you will be required to complete a total of 15 hours of community service over the course of next year.
- There are 3 categories of service hours: School events, BETA club sponsored events, and individual hours you will do on your own. You will need a minimum of 3 hours in each of these categories.
- Use this link to log your volunteer hours: https://forms.gle/bLYEZYKRa72zesHb9
Membership Fees
Every new member is required to pay the National Beta Club dues of $15. In addition to club dues, each member is required to pay $5 for club fees. These fees will contribute to club supplies for service projects and social events.