Atlantic Christian School welcomed eleven high school students into the National Honor Society during an induction ceremony held on Tuesday, March 17. These students were recognized for their excellence in academics, leadership, Christian character, and service. This year’s ceremony also marked the 14th anniversary of the NHS chapter at ACS, which was established in 2012.

The following students were inducted:

10th Grade

  • Callie Beahon
  • Gabriel Capito
  • Colton Carney
  • Matthew Coates
  • Liam Larkin
  • Malena Meyer

11th Grade

  • Keira Frontino
  • Caedyn Hahn-Chaney
  • Lucia Huff
  • Tanner Koob
  • Thuc Dustin Tran

Mrs. Christina Ragland, NHS Advisor and Guidance Counselor, welcomed more than 100 family members, faculty, and guests. She commended the students for their dedication and perseverance and led a prayer of blessing over the inductees. To be eligible for membership, students in grades 10–12 must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.8 and demonstrate excellence in leadership, Christian character, and service.

The guest speaker, Mr. Christian Ragland from AtlantiCare, encouraged the inductees with a message rooted in faith. He reminded students that God has given them the knowledge they need and encouraged them to go into the world as faithful representatives of Christ.

NHS Chapter President Justin Basso then addressed those in attendance and introduced student speakers who shared about the four pillars of the National Honor Society:

  • Scholarship – Gabriella Goodwin
  • Service – Sophia Capito
  • Leadership – Angela Awad
  • Christian Character – Jordyn Styer

Upper School Principal Gail Alford presented each new member with a certificate in recognition of their achievement.

Members of the National Honor Society joined in welcoming the new inductees.

11th Grade Members

  • Ashlee Alford
  • Lily Boyle
  • Logan Campsmith
  • Sophia Capito
  • Aiden Cortes
  • Mackenzie Flynn
  • Garrett Martin
  • Gianna Mitchell
  • Luke Odell
  • Isabella Santos
  • Kalee Tardif
  • Nathanael Thompson
  • Ethan Warren

12th Grade Members

  • Angela Awad
  • Justin Basso
  • Gabriella Goodwin
  • Caden Kim
  • Elliot Parker
  • Jordyn Styer

This special evening served as a meaningful reminder of the commitment these students have made to honor the Lord through scholarship, service, leadership, and Christian character.