Ascension Teacher Named Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction!

The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) recently named Ascension Teacher Dee Gill a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction. Upcoming Ascension Senior Felicia Paquette nominated Gill for outstanding dedication and commitment to excellence in the classroom.

Each year, student members of NSHSS have the opportunity to nominate the educator who made the most significant contribution to their academic career. The Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction award recognizes teacher role models who have made a lasting difference in their classroom by encouraging students to strive for excellence.

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 their unique talents, vision, and potential for the betterment of themselves and the world. Currently, there are more than 450,000 Society members in 180 countries. NSHSS also provides scholarship opportunities for deserving young people. Click here for more information about NSHSS.