Rep. Mike Ezell, U.S. Representative for Mississippi's 4th District | Congressman Mike Ezell website
Rep. Mike Ezell, U.S. Representative for Mississippi's 4th District | Congressman Mike Ezell website
Today, Congressman Mike Ezell announced the nominations from Mississippi's Fourth Congressional District for consideration for acceptance into various United States Service Academies. The nominees are being considered for the Class of 2029 at the Air Force, Merchant Marine, Military, and Naval Academies.
"It is one of my greatest privileges as the Congressman for Mississippi's Fourth District to nominate exceptional students for consideration to our U.S. Service Academies," said Ezell. "I am proud to announce that this year, I have nominated seventeen outstanding students from across our district. These young individuals have demonstrated tremendous dedication throughout a rigorous interview and selection process, and I commend them for reaching this important milestone. As they embark on their journey of education and service to our nation, I extend my heartfelt best wishes for their continued success."
The nominees for each academy are as follows:
U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York:
- Michael Sullivan from Hancock High School
- Wilson Grayson from Petal High School
- Ava Sutton from St. Patrick Catholic High School
U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland:
- Andrew Molaison from Pearl River Central High School
- Christian Shuttleworth from Petal High School
- Isaac Cosby from Hancock High School
- Liam Buchanan from St. Patrick Catholic High School
- Morgan Ann McWilliams from Pass Christian High School
- Paula Sims from Pascagoula High School
- Brandon Barfield from Greene County High School
- Ava Sutton from St. Patrick Catholic High School
- Michael Sullivan from Hancock High School
U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
- Carter Monforton from Ocean Springs High School
- Dade Watson from Ocean Springs High School
- Isaac Cosby from Hancock High School
- Julie Seagroves from Biloxi High School
- Kalisa Jenkins from Christian Collegiate Academy
- Liam Buchanan from St. Patrick Catholic High School
- Ava Sutton from St. Patrick Catholic High School
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York:
- Colt Bergman (Homeschooled)
- Andrew Molaison (Pearl River Central High School)
- Brooks Ilgenfritz (Saint Stanislaus Catholic High School)
- Henry Nunmaker (Saint Stanislaus Catholic High School)
A nomination does not guarantee acceptance; final decisions are made by each academy's admissions office. More information about the nomination process can be found on Congressman Ezell's website at ezell.house.gov.
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