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Congressman Bob Latta (R- Bowling Green) has announced his 23 nominations from Ohio’s Fifth Congressional District for consideration for acceptance into the United States Air Force, Merchant Marine, Military, and Naval Academies in the Class of 2014.

“One of the greatest honors of being a Congressman is the privilege of nominating outstanding young women and men from the Fifth Congressional District to our nation’s military academies.  Traditionally, Fifth District students are highly successful at the academies, and I am pleased to do my part to ensure that our communities continue to provide the next generation’s outstanding military leaders.”

Latta nominated the following students for the Class of 2014:

U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Kyle Antoszewski, Whitehouse, Anthony Wayne High School and University of Toledo
Joseph Braun, Lindsey, Woodmore High School and Penta Career Center
Jacqueline Crawford, Waterville, Anthony Wayne High School and University of Cincinnati
James Kegyes, Greenwich, Home schooled
Todd Kleman, Fort Jennings, Fort Jennings High School
Mackenzie Kuieck, Fremont, Fremont Ross High School
Trent Kurek, Swanton, Bellarmine Preparatory School, Tacoma WA
Sean Murray, Defiance, Defiance High School
Mary Pummill, Perrysburg, Perrysburg High School
Anderson Showman, Willard, Willard High School

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York

Kyle Hall, Greenwich, South Central High School
Bo Joost, Sherwood, Fairview High School
Todd Kleman, Fort Jennings, Fort Jennings High School

U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York

Joel Boose, Norwalk, St. Paul High School
Jacob Brodman, Tiffin, Calvert High School
Bethany Flage, Wayne, Elmwood High School
William Morey III, Napoleon, Napoleon High School
Anderson Showman, Willard, Willard High School
Richard Snyder, McClure, Napoleon High School
Michael Watrol, Rossford, St. Francis De Sales High School
Gene Zinn, Liberty Center, Liberty Center High School

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland

Michael Cavanaugh, Bowling Green, Otsego High School
Jacqueline Crawford, Waterville, Anthony Wayne High School and University of Cincinnati
Thomas Fry, Perrysburg, Perrysburg High School
Grant Genzman, Perrysburg, St. John’s Jesuit High School & Academy
Kyle Hall, Greenwich, South Central High School
Bo Joost, Sherwood, Fairview High School
James Kegyes, Greenwich, Home schooled
Todd Kleman, Fort Jennings, Fort Jennings High School
Trent Kurek, Swanton, Bellarmine Preparatory School, Tacoma WA
Alexander Marzec, Rossford, St. Francis De Sales High School
William Morey III, Napoleon, Napoleon High School
Sean Murray, Defiance, Defiance High School
Mary Pummill, Perrysburg, Perrysburg High School
Michael Watrol, Rossford, St. Francis De Sales High School
Gene Zinn, Liberty Center, Liberty Center High School



A nomination does not guarantee acceptance to an Academy; that responsibility rests with their admissions office.  Additional information regarding the academy nomination and application process may be obtained from Congressman Latta’s website at http://latta.house.gov

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