Isakson Announces Georgia Student Appointees to U.S. Military Academies for 2015
Press release from the issuing company
Friday, May 29th, 2015
U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., announced today that 37 high school seniors from across Georgia whom he had nominated to the United States military academies have received appointments to the prestigious schools.
“I am delighted to announce the names of these exceptional young people who have been accepted to attend our nation’s prestigious military academies,” said Isakson. “Each year, this group makes us very proud.”
Members of Congress are tasked with nominating students to attend our nation’s military academies annually. Those nominees who are accepted into the academies are awarded full four-year scholarships that include tuition, books, board, medical and dental care.
Isakson will hold a congratulatory reception for nominees and their families on May 31, 2015, in Atlanta, Ga.
The Isakson nominees who have been accepted by the academies (listed with their hometowns) are:
U.S. Air Force Academy
Alec Aguilar – Commerce
Emily Benston – Dunwoody
Matthew Carter – Macon
Robert Dau, Jr. – Dallas
Olivia Durrence – Johns Creek
Griffin Gluck – LaGrange
Jacqueline Goodwin – Atlanta
Jared Landry – Columbus
Robert Mallinak – Woodstock
Harry McMahon III – Acworth
Johnny Murphy – Augusta
Gabrielle Pinson – Smyrna
Nicholas Pollack – Marietta
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
Colton Atkinson – Marietta
William Boardman – Woodstock
Alexander Broomfield – Duluth
Titus Creamer – Newnan
Joshua Lambert – Cumming
William Nelson – Watkinsville
Howard Rittenhouse – Ellenwood
Shelby Threlkeld – Buford
U.S. Military Academy
Marco Amalfitano – Peachtree City
Jack Bui – Johns Creek
William Butler – Fort Benning
Vanessa Chen – Marietta
Kyle Murdy – Atlanta
Liam Fairbrass – Milledgeville
Matthew Hoey – Athens
Seong Kim – Johns Creek
Zachary Levy – Roswell
Sutton Norris – Athens
Emily Sexauer – Cartersville
U.S. Naval Academy
Samuel Hatala – Columbus
Sabrina Jiang – Alpharetta
Danielle Major – Decatur
Michael Taylor – Kathleen
Charles Torres – Atlanta