Kirkland student earns highest honors at Skidmore College

Zoe Silver, Class of 2014 at Skidmore College, earned highest honors for the fall semester. She is the daughter of Robert and Eva Silver of Kirkland.

Zoe Silver, Class of 2014 at Skidmore College, earned highest honors for the fall semester. She is the daughter of Robert and Eva Silver of Kirkland.

Highest honors are awarded for a quality point ratio of 3.670 or more from a possible 4.0. Honors are awarded for a grade point ratio of 3.4 to 3.669.

Skidmore recognizes academic excellence in several ways. In addition to making the Dean’s list (for achieving highest honors or honors), a student may be elected to the Periclean Honor Society, Skidmore’s own academic honor society, or to the Skidmore chapter of Phi Beta Kappa.