Classical Academy High School graduate James Ashton has been selected for Class XV of the prestigious McKnight Scholars Leadership Program at Oklahoma State University. This highly competitive program honors exceptional out-of-state students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a strong commitment to serving others. As a McKnight Scholar, Ashton will receive a leadership and scholarship package valued at $85,000. The award includes an out-of-state tuition waiver, annual scholarships, and a study abroad experience, along with access to mentoring, leadership courses, and a dynamic network of fellow scholars. Learn more here.