Copiague Middle School inducted 36 new eighth grade members into the Eagle chapter of the National Junior Honor Society on Oct. 30. 

To qualify for membership, students must possess a cumulative grade point average of 92 or above and receive faculty recommendations. During the induction ceremony, advisors Francesca Walker and Paul Harvey welcomed guests and current officers of the NJHS spoke about the qualities of scholarship, character, service and leadership that members must demonstrate. 

Congratulations to the following inductees: Julia Abayev, Solara Aquino, Brianna Begley, Patrick Broomfield, Kaitlyn Caldwell, Janay Carter, Parker Cohen, Dean Coleman, Mason Conway, Ezra Cruz, Lola Cruz, Abigail Duran, Maggie Erickson, Aliyah Fernandez, Mia Gonzales, Jeasiah Guelee, Ashley Guillen, Keyrin Hernandez Burgos, Isabelle Hird, Isabella Kogan, Stanislaw Krasnowski, Kaitlyn Lombardo, Yassin Lounici, Joseph Mendoza, Rebecca Molina, Eliza Nieznalska, Kamila Nieznalska, Mya Nunez, Nicolette Orlando, Tatiana Pantaleon, Emilio Reyes, Xavier Roe, Isabella Rufrano, Emily Vargas, Mayelin Velasquez Maldonado and Angela Wieczorek. 

After reciting the National Junior Honor Society pledge and becoming official members, the students presented a rose to a member of their family in attendance to thank them for their support.