Recently, nine seventh grade students were inducted into The O’Neal School Junior Beta Club. They are: Brooklyn Adams, Emily Cates, Reeves Cates, Max Epstein, Alyssa Furie, Anna Huge, Taylor McKinley, Charlotte Renner and Maria White.

Head of Middle School Virginia Andres addressed the students and current individual Jr. Beta Members each spoke of the virtues of Jr. Beta – Service, Leadership, Scholarship, Honor and Loyalty. Jr. Beta Advisors Judy Browne and Heather Weeks conducted the induction ceremony.

The Junior Beta Club at O’Neal is an academic, honorary organization that promotes the ideals of character, service, and leadership. To be eligible for membership, a student must demonstrate not only academic excellence but also honesty, integrity, self-discipline, and consideration for others. To be eligible for membership a student must be in grade seven or eight and must:

  1. Have an average academic grade of A- with no grade below a B+ in any subject.
  2. Practice honesty and self-discipline.
  3. Be willing to serve others.
  4. Lead by example.
  5. Follow the school rules.
  6. Be considerate of others.

Feature photo: The 9 O’Neal Inductees recite the Jr. Beta Pledge during the induction ceremony on April 11th. (L-R) Maria White, Charlotte Renner, Taylor McKinley, Anna Huge, Alyssa Furie, Max Epstein, Reeves Cates, Emily Cates, Brooklyn Adams.

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