How We Started
Founded to honor excellence in Spanish language and to celebrate Hispanic cultures at Cinco Ranch High School. Our chapter brings together students who value scholarship, leadership, service, and character.
What We Do
We celebrate language, culture, and community through events, performances, and service—bringing CRHS together in meaningful ways.
- • International Festival
- • Salsa lessons & showcases
- • Cultural Connections
- • General meetings & workshops
- • Volunteer opportunities year-round
- • Induction & senior cords
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About Us
Goal
Our purpose is to promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of Hispanic cultures and to recognize and reward academic excellence in the study of Spanish.
What We Represent
Kindness, responsibility, and respect. We demonstrate the values of NSHS in our school and community every day.
What We Expect from Members
- Leadership: Take initiative and support your peers.
- Responsibility: Show up prepared and follow through on commitments.
- Reputation: Maintain a positive presence in school and online.
- Kindness: Treat everyone with respect and empathy.
Gallery
Moments from Salsa, International Festival, Cultural Connections, meetings, and volunteer events.
Service Hours & Calendar
Service Hours
- Due (Sem 1): 6 hours by
- Due (Total by Sem 2): 12 hours by
Accepted Hours
School/community service, cultural events, tutoring, festival support, and approved volunteer work. Note: Hours must be unpaid and verifiable.
Year-Round Opportunities
- Campus events (International Festival, Cultural Connections)
- Spanish Honor Society-led Salsa lessons and showcases
- Community volunteer events (announced through sponsors)
Calendar & Key Events
International Festival · Salsa Lessons · Volunteer Events · Cultural Connections · General Meetings · Induction / Senior Cords
Sponsors
Thank you to our faculty sponsors and community partners.
Not on Canvas?
Contact Ray Kanzig for access and questions: rayfkanzig@katyisd.org
Q&A
What types of hours are accepted? ＋
School/community service, cultural events, tutoring, festival support, and approved volunteer activities. Hours must be unpaid and verifiable.
How do I submit proof? ＋
Upload a photo or file to your school drive and paste a public URL in the Hours form, or provide a supervisor email for verification.
When are the deadlines? ＋
First semester: Dec 10, 2025 (6 hours). Second semester: Mar 6, 2026 (12 hours total).
Do we have social media or Remind? ＋
Add your accounts and codes below in the Contact section; we’ll link them site‑wide.