September 15, 2015 - ATLANTA, GA - August 31, 2015 - The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) today announced student MaKayla Baker from Timpson, TX, has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization. The Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship and community commitment. The announcement was made by NSHSS Founder and Chairman Claes Nobel, senor member of the family that established the Nobel Prizes.
"On behalf of NSHSS, I am honored to recognize the hard work, sacrifice and commitment that MaKayla has demonstrated to achieve this exceptional level of academic excellence," said Mr. Nobel. "MaKayla is now a member of a unique community of scholars - community that represents our very best hope for the future."
"We are proud to provide lifetime membership to young scholars to support their growth and development." stated NSHSS President James W. Lewis. "We aim to help students like MaKayla build on their academic success by connecting them with unique learning experiences and resources to help prepare them for college and meaningful careers.
NSHSS members become lifetime members. At each step along the way - from high school to college to career - NSHSS connects outstanding young scholars with the resources they need to develop their strengths and pursue their passions.
Formed in 2002 by James W. Lewis and Claes Nobel, senor member of the family that established the Nobel Prizes, The National Society of High School Scholars recognizes academic excellence at the high school level and helps to advance the goals and aspirations of high-achieving millennial through unique learning experiences, scholarships, internships, international study and peer networks. Currently there are more than 1,000,000 Society members in 160 countries. For more information, feel free to visit www.nshss.org.
