Welcome
Thank you for visiting the Lexington, MA chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS). On this site, you can find information about current community service projects, how to log your hours, and view your current status in the society.
About NHS
Hello and welcome to NHS! We are a group of highly-motivated students making Lexington High School and our greater community a better place; throughout the year, we collectively complete thousands of hours of community service.
NHS Council
In January 2021, the National Honor Society created the NHS Council: a group of NHS students working together to plan events and better run the club. Please click below to learn more about the council and its initiatives.
Leadership
The National Honor Society is run by your student officers Mira Nayak, PJ Gruskin, Sophia Dalal, and Julia Littlewood. Our advisor is Dr. Parul Kumar.
Your leaders are responsible for keeping members informed of upcoming deadlines, projects, and events. If you have any questions about NHS, please email any of your officers and we will help.
Mira Nayak
President
Hi, everyone! My name is Mira and I am your president this year. Outside of school I spend a lot of time fencing. I love to work on spontaneous art projects, binge watch random TV shows with my family, and cheer on the Boston Celtics from my living room couch during my free time. I’m really excited for another great year of NHS, and hopefully we can do even more club wide in-person events this year! If you ever have any questions or suggestions feel free to reach out!
PJ Gruskin
VP of Fundraisng and Publicity
Hey guys! I’m PJ and i’m your NHS vice president of fundraising and publicity! I’m excited to make more community wide events for NHS and start fundraising in fun and creative ways! In my free time I like to swim, read, and play spot it (undefeated!). If you have any questions, ideas for fundraisers, or just want a worthy opponent in spot it, feel free to reach out!
Sophia Dalal
VP of Community Service
Hi guys! My name is Sophia Dalal and I am your currently NHS VP of community service. I will do everything in my ability to make sure everyone gets a say and opportunity to be heard in every activity we do, as this is my number one goal. Outside of school, I am also Captain of my dance team and secretary for the national honors society for dance arts. I love to work out and hang out with my friends! I am really excited for this year and can’t wait to see you all so soon! I really believe we will all be a great team and get a lot done this year.
Julia Littlewood
VP of Web and Administration
Hey everyone! My name is Julia and I’m your NHS vice president of web administration. Outside of school I like to run, ski, read, and bake, espeeeecially carrot cake. I’m super excited for the year ahead, we have many exciting opportunities to come! I will work to make sure all the important information you need is clear and accessible. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or ideas!
Dr. Parul Kumar
Club Advisor
Hello everyone, I am Parul Kumar and I teach AP Chemistry. I have been the advisor for the National Honor Society since 2003. I live with my husband, and I have two grown children. My hobbies include traveling, painting, acting, and cooking! I am here to help all of you seek and participate in community service activities and build character. I am honored and excited to work with all of you. I am looking forward to having a great year together!