Rep. Pocan Announces 2016 United States Service Academy Nominations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) is pleased to announce the nomination of exemplary students from Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District to the Class of 2021 at the United States Service Academies.
“I am proud and honored to nominate these outstanding young men and women as candidates to our nation’s service academies.” said Rep. Pocan. “All of these students have exhibited commendable academic achievement and perseverance to earn these nominations. They will surely become successful leaders, representing Wisconsin and our nation with virtue.”
Rep. Pocan assembled a board of volunteers comprised of community leaders, as well as active and retired service members from south central Wisconsin, to assist with the evaluation of the applicants from the 2nd Congressional District. After the completion of the application process, the nomination board recommended the following students, who were then nominated by Rep. Pocan to the service academy classes of 2021. Final admission is determined by the respective academy.
Air Force Academy
Benjamin Hauser-Sun Prairie High School
Benjamin Keegstra-Monona Grove High School
Taylor Lyons-Madison West High School
Jack Zocher-2016 Graduate of Middleton High School
Military Academy at West Point
Christian Arnett-New Glarus High School
Gregory Driscoll-Middleton High School
Michael Gerber-2016 Graduate of Stoughton High School
Margaret Go-Middleton High School
Kaleb Louis-Stoughton High School
Nathan Smith-Sun Prairie High School
Trevaun Turner-Middleton High School
Naval Academy
Collin Argue-Argyle High School*
William Donohoe IV-St. Ambrose Academy
Mitchell Jorgensen-Madison West High School
Asa Pauls-Waunakee Community High School
*Has been accepted to Service Academy