ATLANTA, GA – The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) announces that Moriah D. Lassiter of Ahoskie has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization.

The NSHSS recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and community commitment.

The announcement was made by NSHSS Founder and Chairman Claes Noble, senior 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 Moriah has demonstrated to achieve this exceptional level of academic excellence,” said Nobel. “Moriah is now a member of a unique community of scholars – a 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 Moriah build on their academic success by connecting them with unique learning experiences and resources to help them prepare for college and meaningful careers.”

NSHSS members automatically become lifetime members at the time of their initial membership. At each step along the way – from high school, to college, to career – NSHSS connects outstanding young scholars with the resources they need t develop their strengths and pursue their passions.

To learn more, visit www.nshss.org.