Membership

Join MBHS

Whether you're an individual student, an educator, or a school ready to charter a new chapter — here's how to become part of the Maryland Business Honor Society.

Eligibility

Who can join?

Grade Level

Open to Maryland high school students in grades 10 through 12.

Academic Standing

Minimum 3.3 GPA and enrollment in at least one business or economics course.

Recommendation

One teacher or counselor recommendation and a short leadership statement.

Start a Chapter

Bring MBHS to your school in four steps.

  1. 01

    Identify a faculty sponsor at your school.

  2. 02

    Recruit at least five founding students.

  3. 03

    Submit our chapter charter petition.

  4. 04

    Host your inaugural induction ceremony.

Benefits

What members receive.

  • Official MBHS honor cords at graduation
  • Access to statewide summits and competitions
  • Mentorship from Maryland small business owners
  • Leadership roles on chapter and state committees
  • Community service opportunities with real impact
  • Certificate of membership and college recommendations
Apply

Contact us to start or join a chapter.

Fill out the form and our chapter development team will reach out within a week with next steps, the charter packet, and a call scheduling link.

"MBHS gave me a business network before I even started college. It's the most useful thing I did in high school."
— Founding member, Class of 2026