Zechariah Schweitzer of Lehighton has been recognized by the United States Achievement Academy as a student of excellence in leadership and honor roll.

Zechariah, an 11th-grade student at Lehighton Area High School, will appear in the United States Achievement Academy's official yearbook.The yearbook is published nationally.The academy recognizes students upon the recommendation of teachers, coaches, counselors and other qualified sponsors and upon the Standards for Selection set forth by the academy.In additiona, Zechariah has also been selected for the Who's Who Among All-American Scholars for the 2013-14 school year.Zechariah is the son of Jonathan and Lisa Schweitzer of Lehighton.He is the grandson of the late Cpl. Louis Kubik and Mrs. Lottie Kubik of Hazleton and the Rev. and Mrs. Carl Schweitzer of Lehighton.