releases: https://www.stabenow.senate.gov/news/senator-stabenow-nominates-45-michigan-students-to-military-academies
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| https://www.stabenow.senate.gov/news/senator-stabenow-nominates-45-michigan-students-to-military-academies | Senator Stabenow Nominates 45 Michigan Students to Military Academies | 2016-12-26 | 2016 | 2016-12 | Democrat | House | MI | Debbie Stabenow | S000770 | www.stabenow.senate.gov | legacy | Senator Stabenow Nominates 45 Michigan Students to Military Academies Monday, December 26, 2016 U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow announced today that she has nominated 45 Michigan students for placement at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY, the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY. “Michigan is fortunate to have so many exceptional students who want to serve our country through military service,” said Senator Stabenow. “Having demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence in and out of the classroom, I am confident they will represent Michigan and our country well.” Students seeking appointment to a service academy must first obtain the nomination of their U.S. Senator, their U.S. Representative, or the Vice President. Students nominated by Senator Stabenow’s office went through a highly competitive application process that included interviews by community leaders. Now that the students have been nominated, they must await acceptance for admission by the academy to which they have applied. The following students have been nominated by Senator Stabenow to a service academy (by region): Southeast Michigan: Farzad Baghaie – Northville, Naval Academy Olivia Bennett – Clarkston, Merchant Marine Academy Tyler Blythe – Howell, Air Force Academy Gurjiwan Chahal – Shelby Township, West Point Matthew Dahn – Warren, Air Force Academy Mulgetta Fritz – Birmingham, Merchant Marine Academy Jason Hires – Ann Arbor, Air Force Academy Jared Jenkins – Detroit, Air Force Academy Daniel Keith – Saline, Air Force Academy Tristan Klein – Bloomfield Hills, Naval Academy Jason Kopp – Grosse Ile, West Point John Libcke – West Bloomfield, Merchant Marine Academy Jordan McGinnis – Ann Arbor, Naval Academy Shreyans Munot – Rochester Hills, West Point Jessica Reimchen – Lake Orion, West Point Charles Renfroe – West Bloomfield, Air Force Academy Kadie Sardo – Holly, Air Force Academy Nathan Schubring – Plymouth, Naval Academy Faith Van Havel – Hudson, Air Force Academy Daniel Vela – Novi, Air Force Academy Peter Veltigian – Oxford, Air Force Academy West Michigan: Luke Ensing – Grandville, West Point Connor Fischer – Grandville, West Point Tyler Friend – Grant, Air Force Academy Lydia Kamps – Zeeland, Air Force Academy Creston Martin – Mattawan, Air Force Academy Joseph Murphy – Grand Rapids, Merchant Marine Academy Eric Petoskey – Centreville, Air Force Academy Claire Podiak – Portage, Naval Academy Stephanie Rauhoff – Richland, Air Force Academy Jarrod Torr – Kentwood, Naval Academy Upper Peninsula: Leigha Woelffer – Gladstone, West Point Cali Holmes – Menominee, Air Force Academy Northern Michigan: Sawyer Hodson – Indian River, Air Force Academy Camille Madion – Traverse City, Naval Academy Christian Stellin – Traverse City, Naval Academy Mid-Michigan: Zachary Calderone – Jackson, West Point Isaac Coolidge – Eaton Rapids, Air Force Academy Byron Gallagher III – East Lansing, Naval Academy Anthony Stone – Lansing, Naval Academy Flint/Great Lakes Bay Region: Isabelle Hynan – Flint, Air Force Academy Jacob Kelly – Flint, Merchant Marine Academy Jack Lee – Frankenmuth, Air Force Academy Elizabeth Mansour – Grand Blanc, West Point AnnMarie Moolenaar – Midland, West Point ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |