Robert E. Latta
05/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/09/2024 09:11
Latta Honors Ohio Students Accepted to U.S. Military Service Academies
Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) recognized and honored students from Ohio's Fifth Congressional District on their acceptance to one of the U.S. Military Service Academies at a reception on Sunday, May 5th, at Camp Perry in Port Clinton. The students were nominated by Latta and have received offers of appointment for the Class of 2028 at their respective academies.
"It was a privilege to nominate these young students from Ohio's Fifth District to attend one of our prestigious U.S. Military Service Academies," Latta said. "I was honored to thank them in person for being willing to step up and serve our country. As they embark on their next chapter, I'm filled with pride knowing these students will continue to lead with distinction, and I want to wish them the best of luck."
Pictured left to right: Devin Ramirez, Dane Janis, Carter Altstaetter, Congressman Bob Latta, Nicholas Geraci, Elizabeth Iliff, and Jake Wood
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The following students received appointments:
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Michael Kinzel, Bowling Green, Bowling Green High School, Northwestern Preparatory School
Nicholas Geraci, North Ridgeville, North Ridgeville High School, University of Akron
Jake Wood, Perrysburg, Perrysburg High School
U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York
Elizabeth Iliff, Lorain, Marion Steele High School
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland
Devin Ramirez, Amherst, Marion Steele High School
Dane Janis, Lorain, Marion Steele, High School
Carter Altstaetter, Celina, Celina High School
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