The ELA Honor Society was founded to support the development of students’ academic and interpersonal skills.
Student membership in the ELA Honor Society allows middle school students to build their critical, cognitive, communication, and leadership skills.
Leadership and Engagement
Learn about how the ELA Honor Society promotes student leadership and recognizes active engagement in its programs and activities.
Membership Benefits
Read about how student membership supports learning and prepares students for future study and work.
Creative Challenges
Discover how ELA Honor Society Creative Challenges foster students’ creative responses to literature and promote interleaving, retrieval practice, and spaced learning for profound engagement.
The Big Read
Find out how our annual Big Read allows students and teachers to focus their reading on a single, challenging but rewarding, text, developing students’ critical and literary analysis skills.
Our Writing Guide for Students
View our Writing Guide, which provides examples and guidelines for students on writing both creatively and critically.

