{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://web.archive.org/web/20161108191955/http://pompeo.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=399218", "Congressman Pompeo Announces Service Academy Nominations", "2016-11-04", "2016", "2016-11", "Republican", "House", "KS", "Mike Pompeo", "P000602", "web.archive.org", null, null, "legacy", "November 4, 2016   \nWashington, D.C.: T.W. Arrighi\n(202) 225-6216 (Office)\n(202) 590-0609 (Mobile)\nWichita, KS: Sean Robinson\n(316) 262-8992 (Office)\n(316) 644-0832 (Mobile)\nCongressman Pompeo Announces Service Academy Nominations\nWASHINGTON, DC  Congressman Mike Pompeo (R-KS), a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, today announced 17 Kansans who are receiving a nomination from the Fourth Congressional District of Kansas for appointment to one of the United States service academiesthe U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and the U.S. Naval Academyfor the Class of 2021.\nThese 17 Kansans were selected by Pompeo from the applicants interviewed by the Fourth Districts Service Academy Nominations Board. The board consists of eight Kansans who served in the armed forces, and were chosen by Pompeo to aid in the nominations process.\nYear after year, the commitment of these young applicants to their education, community, and country never ceases to amaze those of us involved in this selection process, Pompeo said. These young men and womens choice to dedicate their lives to our nation should be commended and celebrated. I will not soon forget the day I learned that I had been nominated by my Congressman to attend West Point. Regardless of which service academy these young people attend, I know this education and experience will serve them well throughout all of their future endeavors.\nIn addition to receiving a nomination, applicants must meet the admission requirements of each service academy. The academies will make the final decisions on who will be accepted in early 2017. The honor of attending a service academy comes with an obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation.\nA full list of the service academy nominees from Kansas Fourth Congressional District, in alphabetical order, are as follows:\nUnited States Air Force Academy:\n1. Ethan Adams | Trinity Academy | Wichita, KS\n2. Dawson Bromlow | Classical School of Wichita | Eastborough, KS\n3. Conner Ekerberg | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n4. Landon Moore | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n5. Chase Penka | Mulvane High School | Derby, KS\n6. Patrick Porch | Halstead High School | Halstead, KS\n7. Kitt Regier | Hesston High School | Hesston, KS\n8. Bryce Sell | Maize South High School | Wichita, KS\n9. Trevor Shreve | Trinity Academy | Wichita, KS\n10. Logan Treaster | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n\nUnited States Military Academy:\n1. Ethan Adams | Trinity Academy | Wichita, KS\n2. Naomi Becerra | Wichita Northeast Magnet | Valley Center, KS\n3. Dawson Bromlow | Classical School of Wichita | Eastborough, KS\n4. Conner Ekerberg | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n5. Landon Moore | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n6. Isaac Neal | Valley Center High School | Valley Center, KS\n7. Patrick Porch | Halstead High School | Halstead, KS\n8. Kitt Regier | Hesston High School | Hesston, KS\n9. Anthony Scantlin | Mulvane High School | Mulvane, KS\n10. Logan Treaster | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n\nUnited States Naval Academy:\n1. Ethan Adams | Trinity Academy | Wichita, KS\n2. Naomi Becerra | Wichita Northeast Magnet | Valley Center, KS\n3. Dawson Bromlow | Classical School of Wichita | Eastborough, KS\n4. Conner Ekerberg | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n5. Dawson Hillman | Cheney High School | Cheney, KS\n6. Mia Magby | Maize High School | Wichita, KS\n7. Landon Moore | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n8. Patrick Porch | Halstead High School | Halstead, KS\n9. Kitt Regier | Hesston High School | Hesston, KS\n10. Logan Treaster | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n\nUnited States Merchant Marine Academy:\n1. Christian Alvarez | Maize High School | Wichita, KS\n2. Naomi Becerra | Wichita Northeast Magnet | Valley Center, KS\n3. Dawson Bromlow | Classical School of Wichita | Eastborough, KS\n4. Luke Brungardt | Vita Familia Homeschool | Wichita, KS\n5. Conner Ekerberg | Newton High School | Newton, KS\n6. Isaac Neal | Valley Center High School | Valley Center, KS\n7. Patrick Porch | Halstead High School | Halstead, KS\n8. Kitt Regier | Hesston High School | Hesston, KS\nPompeo serves on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. He is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, an Army veteran, and ran two small businesses before joining Congress in 2011. \n###\nFor access to this release and Rep. Pompeos other statements, clickhere.\nTo stay up-to-date on Rep. 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