Collinwood National Honor Society Inducts New Members

Pictured (l to r): NHS 2015-2016 inductees Danyell Hall-Rucker; Danielle Echols; Marquitta Billingsley; Cayla Napoleon; and Rajiah Stuart.

The Collinwood High School Chapter of the National Honor Society welcomed five new members at a special induction ceremony held recently at the school.  Recognized for their outstanding achievement in the areas of scholarship, leadership, service and character were these 2014-2015 inductees:  Marquitta Billingsley; Danielle Echols; Cayla Napoleon; Danyell Hall-Rucker; and Rajiah Stuart.

Keynote speaker for this event was Larry Gray, Chief Information Officer for the City of Cleveland Fire Department and a Collinwood alumnus.  The chapter’s faculty advisor, Cassandra Treadwell and co-advisor, Rosalyn Allen delivered opening and closing remarks.  Also participating in the ceremony were members of the JROTC Color Guard, vocalist Sanita Washington, principal Maria Carlson, and CTAG advisor Michael Russell.  NHS faculty council members Gail Greenberg, Naomi Leveck, Donese Harris and Sherrell Germany-Clark described each of the organization’s four qualities that must be continuously satisfied.   

A reception for the new inductees and their families was held in the atrium, following the ceremony.