Charleston native Timara Layton has been inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Alpha Lambda Delta recognizes high academic achievement during the first year of college.
Layton is a first-year sophomore at LSU, where she is majoring in Political Science with a concentration in law and legal systems with a minor in criminology.
Students typically must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher to be eligible for induction into the society.
Layton currently holds a GPA of 3.8
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society was founded in 1924.
Layton is also a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCA), an academic honor society for high-achieving first- and second-year college students with strong grades.
NSCA, founded in 1994, usually invites students who have a cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher and are in the top 20% of their class.
NSCA focuses on scholarship, leadership and service.
Layton, a 2025 graduate of Horn Lake High School, is the daughter of Sharon Brown Pollard, Timothy Layton and Robbie Pollard.
She is the granddaughter of Dorothy Brown and the late Ed Brown, and of Roger and Mary Kincaid.
