A Leesville High School student has earned a statewide honor recognizing leadership and achievement among military-connected youth.

Leesville High School announced that Noah Chance has been selected as the Louisiana Military Youth of the Year.

Chance was recognized during a special ceremony held as part of the WIE brief, where he was formally honored for the accomplishment.

School officials shared congratulations, noting the achievement as a significant milestone for both Chance and the school community.