Rep. Fitzpatrick Announces U.S. Service Academy Nominations

WASHINGTON CROSSING, PA — Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick has picked 31 students from Bucks and Montgomery counties to serve in U.S. military academies.

Rep. Fitzpatrick, a former FBI agent, announced the recommendations at Washington Crossing Historic Park on Tuesday. He represents the First Congressional District, which includes all of Bucks and a northwest portion of Montgomery County.

Service academy nominations are recommended to Rep. Fitzpatrick by his nomination committee, which includes active duty and retired service members from Pennsylvania's First Congressional District.

The following students received an academy nomination from Rep. Fitzpatrick:

• Abigail Brunell, Bensalem High School, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
• Thomas Christie, La Salle College High School, U.S. Naval Academy
• Kaelin Costello, Archbishop Wood High School, U.S. Naval Academy
• Morgan Eater, Central Bucks High School East, U.S. Naval Academy
• Erin Firth, New Hope-Solebury High School, U.S. Air Force Academy
• Abigail Greenhalgh, Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, U.S. Naval Academy
• Liam Griffith, New Hope-Solebury High School, U.S. Military Academy at West Point & U.S. Naval Academy
• Ella Gross, Gwynedd-Mercy Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy
• Kate Heindrichs, New Hope-Solebury High School, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Amber Henry, Valley Forge Military Academy and College, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Zoya Holin, The Hill School, U.S. Naval Academy
• Julia Kelly, Marion Military Institute, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Annie Lemelin, Mount Saint Joseph Academy, U.S. Naval Academy
• Alexander Leyzerzon, Neshaminy High School, U.S. Naval Academy & U.S. Air Force Academy
• Joseph Lock, Quakertown Community Senior High School, U.S. Naval Academy
• Emily Maceri, Quakertown Community Senior High School, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Skylar McCartney-Puzio, Southern Lehigh High School, U.S. Air Force Academy
• Aidan McGinnis, Pennridge High School, U.S. Air Force Academy & U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
• Timothy Mehlmann, La Salle College High School, U.S. Naval Academy
• Mark Neill, Central Bucks High School South, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Luke Neverosky, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
• Denali Ramirez, Pennridge High School, U.S. Air Force Academy
• Tyler Richardson, Pennridge High School, U.S. Military Academy at West Point & U.S. Air Force Academy
• Richard Rubel, Central Bucks High School West, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Joshua Schettino, Neshaminy High School, U.S. Naval Academy
• Aidan Sheehan, George School, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
• Catherine Smith, U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School, U.S. Air Force Academy
• Mark Snyder, Central Bucks High School South, U.S. Air Force Academy & U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
• Owen Webster, Lansdale Catholic High School. U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Nicholas Whalen, Council Rock High School North, U.S. Military Academy at West Point
• Christian Yuen, Valley Forge Military Academy and College, U.S. Air Force Academy & U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

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