Congressman Tim Ryan Announces Military Academy Nominees

Press Release

Congressman Tim Ryan (OH-13) announced today that 6 local students have been nominated to attend national service academies. Each year, Congressman Ryan nominates some of the best and brightest students from Ohio's 13th Congressional District to U.S. military academies.

"This group represents some of Ohio's most skilled, talented, and accomplished students," said Congressman Ryan. "Our service academies will develop them into leaders not only for our military, but for our world. Our future is bright in their hands, and I am grateful to have the privilege to nominate them. I have no doubt they will make our country proud."

Each nominee completed an application and interviewed with the 13th District Nomination Committee, and the group was honored by Congressman Ryan at a ceremony on Saturday, February 9th at the Trumbull County Veteran's Service Commission. The nominees are:

Carter Burnett
Son of Michael & Stephanie Burnett
Badger High School & Youngstown State University
United States Naval Academy

Dante Byrne
Son of Gordon & Lydia Byrne
Girard High School
United States Military Academy at West Point

Grace Campbell
Daughter of John & Shanon Campbell
Ursuline High School
United States Naval Academy

Spencer Feeley
Son of Brian & June Feeley
Kent State University
United States Military Academy at West Point

Catherine Gajski
Daughter of Francis & Christine Gajski
Howland High School
United States Naval Academy

Michael Mauro
Son of Michael & Trisha Mauro
John F. Kennedy Catholic High School
United States Military Academy at West Point

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