LaBlanc receives national accolade

    ATLANTA — The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) announced that Foxcroft Academy student and Monson resident Deseray LaBlanc 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.

    “On behalf of NSHSS, I am honored to recognize the hard work, sacrifice and commitment that Deseray has demonstrated to achieve this exceptional level of academic excellence,” said NSHSS founder and Chairman Claes Nobel. “Deseray is now a member of a unique community of scholars — a community that represents our very best hope for the future.”
    “Our vision is to build a dynamic international organization that connects members with meaningful content, resources and opportunities,” said NSHSS President James W. Lewis. “We aim to help students like Deseray build on their academic success and enhance the skills and desires to have a positive impact on the global community.”
    Membership in the NSHSS entitles qualified students to enjoy a wide variety of benefits, including scholarship opportunities, academic competitions, free events, member-only resources, publications, participation in programs offered by educational partners, personalized recognition items and publicity honors.