Canton High students Shelton Dixon and Ariaunna Luckett received national honors for superior academic achievement.

The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) announced the students have been selected to become members of the esteemed organization. The Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and community commitment. 

The announcement was made by NSHSS co-founder and President James W. Lewis. “On behalf of NSHSS and our co-founder Claes Nobel, a member of the family that established the Nobel Prizes, I am honored to recognize the hard work, passion, and commitment that Shelton and  Ariaunna have demonstrated to achieve this exceptional level of academic excellence. They are now members 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 Lewis. “We help students build on their academic success by connecting them with learning experiences and resources to help prepare them for college and meaningful careers,” said Lewis.

NSHSS members automatically become lifetime members at the time of their initial membership.

For more information about NSHSS visit www.nshss.org.