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5 Council Rock Students Nominated To Military Academies
Five students from the Council Rock School District have been nominated to attend U.S. military academies.
NEWTOWN, PA — Several students from the Council Rock School District have been nominated to attend U.S. military academies.
The nominations were announced Friday by U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, who represents Bucks County and part of Montgomery County in Congress.
"One of the most important duties for Rep. Fitzpatrick is to nominate qualified young men and women from Bucks and Montgomery counties to the nation’s prestigious service academies," his office said in a news release.
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Service academy nominations are recommended to Fitzpatrick by his nomination committee, which includes active duty and retired service members from across the district.
The students who received an academy nomination from Fitzpatrick were:
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- William Higgins, Council Rock High School North, U.S. Naval Academy
- Luke Lucerne, Council Rock High School North, U.S. Naval Academy
- Giavonna Sabatini, Council Rock High School North, U.S. Air Force Academy
- Dillon Sheehy, Council Rock High School North, U.S. Military Academy
- Bram Topham, Council Rock High School South, U.S. Air Force Academy
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