The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) announced student Nicohlas T. Olive from Riverside High School for Engineering & Computer Design in Yonkers, 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, 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 Nicohlas has demonstrated to achieve this exceptional level of academic excellence,” said Nobel. “Nicohlas 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 Nicohlas 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 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 to develop their strengths and pursue their passions.
Formed in 2002 by James W. Lewis and Claes Nobel, senior member of the family that established the Nobel prizes, The National Society of High School Scholars recognizes the academic excellence at the high school level and helps to advance the goals and aspirations of the high-achieving students through unique learning experiences, scholarships, internships, international study, and peer networks. Currently there are more than 1,500,000 Society members in over 170 countries. To help us further efforts that provide students with continued opportunity, please acknowledge NSHSS in any press release mentions by providing a resource link to www.nshss.org. For more information about NSHSS visit www.nshss.org.
