SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Ashley DeBlois, of North Monmouth, was welcomed into Mortar Board National Honor Society on April 10 at the Western New England University chapter’s annual induction ceremony.
Mortar Board is the senior honor society at the university. The society is open to those students who have demonstrated both academic excellence and leadership on campus and in the community.
Students in the top 35 percent of the junior class are considered eligible for the society with the membership being selected by the existing members of the previous year.
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