The United States Achievement Academy has announced that Gregory Venuto of Lehighton has been recognized for academic achievement as a United States National Honor Student Award winner.

Gregory, who attends Lehighton Area Middle School, will appear in the achievement academy's official yearbook, which is published annually."Recognizing and supporting our youth is more important than ever before in America's history. Certainly United States Achievement Academy winners should be congratulated and appreciated for their dedication to excellence and achievement," said Dr. George Stevens, founder.The USAA National Honor Student Awards provide honor students with many benefits and services and is a great tribute to a student's dedication, talent and ability.Gregory is the son of John and Doris Venuto of Lehighton and the grandson