Korean Honor Society (KHS)
National honor society jointly sponsored by AATK and KLTA-USA, recognizing high schoolers for excellence in Korean language study.
The Korean Honor Society (KHS) aims to promote interest in the study of Korean
All accredited high schools in North America offering Korean language courses are eligible
Students have completed three semesters of Korean instruction
How to Apply
- Faculty sponsors must be members of AATK and KLTA-USA
- Fill out the KHS Chapter application form and email it with proof of membership
- Submit completed applications for new chapters and membership online by February 15
- Receive notification of review results by March 15
- Submit chapter and membership fees by April 10
- Receive certificates and induction materials by April 30
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