The Greater Amsterdam School District recently held its annual National Honor Society (NHS) induction ceremony, recognizing 35 new members for their achievements in scholarship, leadership, service and character.
The ceremony included the traditional NHS pledge and candle lighting, signifying each student’s commitment to uphold the core values of the organization. Academic awards were also presented to students across all content areas in recognition of their outstanding performance.
The National Honor Society is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious student recognition programs. Induction is not only a celebration of academic excellence, but also a call to continued service and ethical leadership. Students selected for membership are expected to demonstrate ongoing dedication to their school and community.
The following students were formally inducted during the ceremony:
Eliel Aleman-Rivera, Brody Apholz, Giavanna Bonanno, Lucas Brown, Jayden Colon, Laisha Cruzado Lopez, Lucca Fiorillo, Breanna Frehulfer, Adrianna Garcia, Isabelle Gibbs, Isabella Gonzalez, Abby Grant, Jillian Jablonski, Destiny Lopez, Ian McClary, Danielle McGhee, Michael McVeigh, Faith Miller, Anthony Moawad, Rocco Natale, Jimuel Ordonez, Adeayo Osipitan, Mia Pena, Jesshua Rivera Velez, Layla Rosado, Jaheim Saez, Angelo Sanchez, Azariah Smith, Westin Smuk, Kate Teresco, Elianna Tirado, Kalista Werner, Marlena Werner and Ryan Wheeler.
GASD congratulates each inductee and their families for this milestone and looks forward to their continued success.