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| https://banks.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=1805 | Rep. Jim Banks Announces Service Academy Nominees | 2020-12-18 | 2020 | 2020-12 | Republican | House | IN | Jim Banks | B001299 | banks.house.gov | legacy | FORT WAYNE Today, Rep. Jim Banksannounced he has nominated 8 students from Indiana's 3rdCongressional District for acceptance to U.S. Service Academies' Class of 2025. Banks said: Congratulations to these eight patriotic youngmen and women. They've already shown a remarkable commitment to their country, and I'm certain they will be excellent representatives for northeast Indiana. I wish each of them the best of luck in the final stage of the admissions process. BACKGROUND: Admission to a Service Academy is a two-tiered process. First, the applicant must directly apply to the Academy and meet the set minimum standards. These standards include, but are not limited to medical, physical, and academic qualifications. The second tier in pursuing admissionis the nominationprocess. Congressman Banks' U.S. Service Academy Advisory Board is responsible for interviewing and evaluating students seeking a nomination to U.S. Service Academies. A nomination does not guarantee admission to a service academy, but it is required to be considered. List of Indiana's Third District Nominees: Isaac Coohon Leo Junior/Senior High School Nominated to United States Air Force Academy Colby Fleming -Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Nominated to United States Military Academy William Luker -Eastside Jr. Sr. High School in Angola Nominated to United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Air Force Academy, and United States Merchant Marine Academy Jenna Lusk- Concordia Lutheran High School Nominated to United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Air Force Academy, and United States Merchant Marine Academy Natalie Miles Jay County High School Nominated to United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Air Force Academy, and United States Merchant Marine Academy Sarah Platt- DeKalb High School Nominated toUnited States Military Academy Isaiah Rusher -Concordia Lutheran High School Nominated to United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy, United States Air Force Academy, and United States Merchant Marine Academy William Schneider -Illinois Institute of Technology Nominated to United States Military Academy, United States Naval Academy, and United States Air Force Academy ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |