The William E. Esham Jr. Chapter of the prestigious Cum Laude Society at Worcester Preparatory School welcomed nine new members during an April 28 ceremony.
Founded in 1906, the Cum Laude Society is a national organization which honors academic excellence in secondary schools for the purposes of promoting Areté (excellence), Diké (justice) and Timé (honor). Worcester Prep is the only school on the Eastern Shore with an established Cum Laude chapter where superior scholastic achievement is honored.