New Members Inducted into National Honor Society, Fall 2025

New Members Inducted into National Honor Society, Fall 2025

On 5 November, 2025, 10 cadets were selected for membership into the Missouri Military Academy chapter of the National Honor Society. Members of the junior and senior classes who have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.70 or better are eligible for National Honor Society membership. In addition to meeting the GPA requirement, cadets must also excel in leadership, service, and character.

Seniors

  • Erick Bond
  • Hung Ly
  • Huu Thai
  • John Trippe
  • Heshun Xiao

Juniors

  • YiChen Chen
  • KamHo Liu
  • Eric Shellabarger
  • HoKhoa Tran
  • Gunnar Ward
New NHS inductees raise their right hands during the oath ceremony with faculty leaders.

New members of the National Honor Society take the induction oath, led by chapter advisor Michael Pemberton.


Below, please find a complete list of MMA's National Honor Society, as of November 2025.

Seniors 

  • Aaden Bado – Vice President
  • Anandakhaan Batzaya
  • Erick Bond
  • HuyHoang Dang
  • Nguyen Minh Duc Ho
  • Deonte Kerns
  • Roberto Lavalle
  • Hung Ly
  • Hoang Bao Ngo
  • River Punab-Mitchell - Secretary
  • Clayton Reich - President
  • Huu Thai
  • Duane Thompson - Treasurer
  • John Trippe
  • Heshun Xiao

Juniors: 

  • YiChen Chen
  • KamHo Liu
  • Eric Shellabarger
  • HoKhoa Tran
  • Gunnar Ward
  • David Woodcock

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