WASHINGTON – Congressman Tim Huelskamp announced this week the nomination of the following young Kansans to the nation’s military service academies:

· Isaac Housley, son of James and Shandra Housley. He attends Victoria High School in Victoria. U. S. Air Force Academy Nomination;

· Adam Campbell, son of Chris and Terry Campbell. He attends Junction City High School in Junction City. U. S. Military Academy Nomination, U. S. Naval Academy Nomination;

· Ivan Chavez, son of Hector and Marivel Chavez. He attends Dodge City High School in Dodge City. U. S. Naval Academy Nomination;

· Ronald Cooper, son of Ron and Pam Cooper. He attends Dodge City High School in Dodge City. U.S. Air Force Academy Nomination, U. S. Military Academy Nomination, U. S. Naval Academy Nomination;

· Gabrielle Diederich, daughter of Daniel and Gerilyn Diederich. She attends Sacred Heart High School in Salina. U. S. Military Academy Nomination, U. S. Naval Academy Nomination;

· Caleb Hartzell, son of Rodney Hartzell and Marcie Mallette. He attends Concordia High School in Concordia. U. S. Air Force Academy Nomination;

· Cale Hinrichsen, son of Ronald and Lynne Hinrichsen. He attends Rock Creek High School in St. George. U. S. Air Force Academy Nomination;

· Martin Huffman, son of Marvin and Carolyn Huffman. He attended Andale High School in Andale. U. S. Air Force Academy Nomination;

· Sarah Turner, daughter of William and Alissa Turner. She attends Junction City High School in Junction City. U. S. Military Academy Nomination; and

· Samuel Wittman, son of Randy and Sue Ann Wittman. He attended Council Grove High School in Council Grove. U. S. Air Force Academy Nomination

Each year Congressman Huelskamp nominates outstanding young men and women to attend our nation’s military service academies. These individuals received these nominations following in-person interviews and evaluation from a board of Kansans on November 18 in Hutchinson.

“It was my privilege to nominate these fine young men and women. It was evident that they want to serve our nation. On behalf of the citizens of Kansas’ Big First, I want to thank our nominating committee for their efforts. I’m excited to see what the future holds for these select nominees!”