Senator Young Announces Nominees For United States Service Academies
November 19, 2021 at 11:44 p.m.
By Staff Report-
Applications were received from 106 high school students, and a select group was interviewed by an advisory board chosen by Young. In total, 47 men and women from across Indiana received a nomination from Young.
A nomination does not guarantee admission to a service academy, but is required in order to be considered, according to a news release from Young’s office. Nominees are chosen based on personal merit. Criteria considered include evidence of character, leadership, academic excellence, physical aptitude and extracurricular activities.
“I had the privilege of recommending a talented group of Hoosiers for admission to the United States service academies this year,” said Young. “These young men and women are highly qualified to serve our country and I’m very proud of their hard work. I wish them the best of luck in their application process.”
The local nominees are:
– United States Naval Academy
• Titus Stutsman
NorthWood High School
• John Yeager
Warsaw Community High School.
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Applications were received from 106 high school students, and a select group was interviewed by an advisory board chosen by Young. In total, 47 men and women from across Indiana received a nomination from Young.
A nomination does not guarantee admission to a service academy, but is required in order to be considered, according to a news release from Young’s office. Nominees are chosen based on personal merit. Criteria considered include evidence of character, leadership, academic excellence, physical aptitude and extracurricular activities.
“I had the privilege of recommending a talented group of Hoosiers for admission to the United States service academies this year,” said Young. “These young men and women are highly qualified to serve our country and I’m very proud of their hard work. I wish them the best of luck in their application process.”
The local nominees are:
– United States Naval Academy
• Titus Stutsman
NorthWood High School
• John Yeager
Warsaw Community High School.
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