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| http://stivers.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=402883 | Stivers Honors Franklin County Students Nominated to Service Academies | 2019-12-17 | 2019 | 2019-12 | Republican | House | OH | Steve Stivers | S001187 | stivers.house.gov | legacy | WASHINGTON Earlier this month, Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH) announced his nomination of six students from Franklin County to the United States military academies. One of the highest honors I have as a Member of Congress is the opportunity to nominate ambitious, outstanding young leaders to the United States military academies, Stivers said. These students are some of the best and brightest of their generation, and I am thankful for their decision to invest in America's future. I am confident they will apply their high educational, moral, and physical standards to serve our country well and make Ohio's 15th District proud. Stivers nominated the following students: William Ciesinski was nominated to West Point. Ciesinski graduated from Upper Arlington High School and currently attends Marquette University. William is the son of David and Patricia Ciesinski. Declan Cooper was nominated to the Air Force Academy, Naval Academy, and West Point. Cooper attends St. Charles Preparatory School and is the son of Patrick and Hope Cooper. William Humphrys was nominated to the Naval Academy and West Point. Humphrys attends St. Charles Preparatory School and is the son of Scott and Kerstin Humphrys. Quentin Zimmer was nominated to the Naval Academy. Zimmer attends Upper Arlington High School and is the son of Christopher and Margaret Zimmer. Dylan Frazier was nominated to the Merchant Marine Academy and Naval Academy. Frazier attends Central Crossing High School and is the son of Joe Frazier and Angel Cordial. Darius Lightfoot was nominated to the Merchant Marine Academy. Lightfoot attends Westland High School and is the son of Jack and Ellen Lightfoot. To receive a service academy nomination from Congressman Stivers, candidates must be unmarried residents of Ohio's 15th Congressional District, United States citizens and between the ages of 17 and 23. In pursuit of a nomination, students submitted an application and were interviewed by Congressman Stivers' Military Academy Review Board. The Board evaluates the students on the basis of academic performance, leadership ability, and community involvement. Congressman Stivers is exceedingly grateful to all of the nominees for their willingness to serve, and to the Military Academy Review Board for all their time in interviewing the students and making recommendations. He encourages qualified persons interested in pursuing a nomination to one of the United States Service Academies in the future to visit www.stivers.house.gov for more information, or contact his Lancaster Office at (740) 654-2654. Congressman Stivers represents the 15th Congressional District. He has also served more than 30 years in the Ohio Army National Guard, currentlyholding the rank of Brigadier General. -30- | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |