• Advisor: Jennifer Byrd, 334-664-4060

    General Information

    Areophagus English Honor Society is an organization to promote the appreciation of literature; discuss works of literature not discussed in classes; gain college class experiences; provide services to promote awareness of literature to the school. Areophagus is the name of the hill directly behind the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. A council of 30 philosophers met there to discuss the issues of the day.

    Requirements

    • Must be a Senior (25) or junior (5) with top averages on applications, which measure grades 
    • Good teacher recommendations
    • Must pass tests on reading, attend meetings and projects

    Annual events include

    • Visit plays at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
    • Christmas party to give books to children
    • End of the year book swap

    Membership fee

    $20.00 (includes t-shirt and chord) Fall induction of members.

    Sponsors

    Mrs. Jennifer Byrd

    Contact: Club President  (to be elected in the Fall)