MANCHIN ANNOUNCES SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATIONS
Recommends 38 students from 18 counties
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced today that he will nominate 38 West Virginia students from 18 counties to the U.S. Service Academies, which include the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point.
“It is such an honor to recommend 38 of West Virginia’s brightest young men and women to the U.S. service academies,” Senator Manchin said. “All of our students worked hard to earn these nominations and are determined to serve our country. Many are also striving to carry on their families’ proud military heritage. Today, I join all West Virginians in congratulating these hardworking and committed students, because a nomination to one of our elite service academies will develop these young men and women to become our next generation of military leaders.”
The students are from the following counties: Berkeley, Cabell, Fayette, Hardy, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Kanawha, Mason, Marion, Mercer, Monongalia, Nicholas, Ohio, Putnam, Raleigh, Wayne and Wood.
Senator Manchin is recommending the following students to the service academies. Students have the opportunity to accept Senator Manchin’s recommendation and final admission is determined by the respective academy.
Air Force Academy
Margaret Warner University High School, Monongalia County
Michael Smith Woodrow Wilson High School, Raleigh County
Noah Hobson Martinsburg High School, Berkeley County
Hank Herald Morgantown High School, Monongalia County
Katherene Welsh Munich International School, Home of Record: Marshall County
Jonathan Smith Buffalo High School, Putnam County
Daelen Boggs Sissonville High School, Kanawha County
Joseph Wilkins Moorefield High School, Hardy County
David Middleton Fork Union Military Academy, Home of Record: Wood County
Joseph Pinter Princeton High School, Mercer County
Military Academy at West Point
Mitchell Miller Wood County Christian School, Wood County
Miles Kominsky Blacksburg High School, Home of Record: Raleigh County
Lilah Kimble Bridgeport High School, Harrison County
Katelyn Richardson Pikeview High School, Mercer County
Cameron Patterson Marion Military Institute, Home of Record: Putnam County
Nicolas Morel Hedgesville High School, Berkeley County
Jordon Nibert Naval Academy Preparatory School, Fayette County
Justus Burton Martinsburg High School, Berkeley County
Victoria Carson Koble Academy, Nicholas County
Stephen Snyder The Linsly School, Ohio County
Naval Academy
Thomas Martineau Martineau Academy of Grace, Jefferson County
Cole Stover Hurricane High School, Putman County
Michael Henriquez Jefferson High School, Jefferson County
Taylor Swiger Hedgesville High School, Berkeley County
Trey Toland Fairmont State University, Marion County
Evan Spradling South Charleston High School, Kanawha County
Tanner Myers Princeton High School, Mercer County
Alex Inman Spring Mills High School, Berkeley County
Braeden Pauley University High School, Monongalia County
Lexi Summers Parkersburg High School, Wood County
Merchant Marine Academy
Collin Dodgion Grace Christian School, Cabell County
Kellie Fisher Jefferson High School, Jefferson County
Nicholas DeFazio Wheeling Park High School, Ohio County
Spencer Monteville Spring Valley High School, Wayne County
Blayne Butler Point Pleasant High School, Mason County
Colton Clark Ravenswood High School, Jackson County
Cory Daly Jefferson High School, Jefferson County
Owen Gainer Central Catholic High School, Ohio County
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