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Kaitlyn Barber Receives National Honor

Atlanta, GA – April 1, 2014 – The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) today announced Poplarville High School student Kaitlyn Barber from Poplarville, MS, 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, a 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 Kaitlyn has demonstrated to achieve this exceptional level of academic excellence,” said Mr. Nobel. “Kaitlyn 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,” stated NSHSS President James W. Lewis. “We aim to help students like Kaitlyn build on their academic successes and enhance the skills and desires to have a positive impact on the global community.”

Membership in 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.

Formed in 2002, The National Society of High School Scholars recognizes academic excellence at the high school level and encourages members of the organization to apply theri unique talents, vision, and potential for the betterment of themselves and the world. Currently there are more than 950,000 Society members in over 160 countries. NSHSS provides scholarship opportunities for deserving young people.

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

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