Making the Honorary Member
Matthew Primous is the Youngest Honorary member of the National Leadership Honors Society & the International Honors Society

Reading one book at a time
Just by reading understanding
Just by reading excelling
Reaching college level at age 11
And being able to teach myself
Learning the rhythm and rhyme
Learning the mind of Angelou
Studying the thoughts of Shakespeare
Diving into MacBeth and exploring history
Being in the National Honors for six years
In Who's Who in America's High School for seven years
Graduating early high school and accepted into college
Stalled but not denied
Stalled but gaining
Stalled but advancing
Made perfect score on many classes
No less than good
Using brains over wit
Brains over favor
Brains over likes
Brains over desires
Reading quicker and quicker
Reading 400 pages weekly
Reading over and over again
Average good on tests per week over the semester
Writing five-fifteen page essays within 30 to 45 minutes
Distinction with Liberal Arts
Distinction with Science
After winning 26 medals
After winning honors such as Dean's list
Winning honors such as Dean's list with Honors
Almost making President's List
Finally accepted into honor societies
And the most dignified
making World Academic Records
About the Creator
Distinguished Honorary Alumni Dr. Matthew Primous
Known as a Significant Voice in Modern Literature, a Poet of the Year, 2020 Black Author Matters Winner, 2025 Black Authors Matter Children Book Awards Nominee for his books, and International Impact Awards' Author of the Year Nominee



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