Military Academy Nominations

Applying To My Office For A Nomination

Interested students can complete the 2012 Service Academy Application form or download it here. Students must complete the form and return it to my Issaquah District Office in the fall of their senior year in high school. The deadline for completed applications is November 16, 2012 at 4:00PM.  Also, please note that it is extremely important that the student begin the application process with the academies themselves. Questions can be directed to Jacques Imperial at jacques.imperial@mail.house.gov.

Instructions

Thank you for your interest in the U.S. Service Academies. As your 8th District Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, each year I have the privilege of nominating a limited number of people to four of the five service academies. 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. For more information, please review my page of Frequently Asked Questions for those seeking a Military Academy Nomination. Best wishes to you as you pursue your goal of attending one of the U.S. Service Academies and serving our country.

To request a Military Academy Nomination form my office, please complete the form below and complete the following steps:

 

  1. Send my office a completed application form such as the one below via this website or by contacting  Jacques Imperial in my District Office:  425.677.7414 or Jacques.Imperial@mail.house.gov
  2. Send directly to my office a sealed copy of your high school transcript.
  3. Send directly to my office three letters of recommendation.  Letters of recommendation may not come from family members, and at least one letter must be from a teacher, principal or high school counselor.
  4. SAT or ACT scores must be sent directly to my office from the testing agency.
  5. Send directly to my office your resume – please list activities, employment experience, honors, awards and accomplishments.  You may also want to include a statement of personal interests and experiences.
  6. Send directly to my office an essay – Your essay should address why you should be nominated to a service academy.  Please keep the essay to 2 pages, use 12 point font and double space.
  7. Please include a photo with the above documents. 

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Test Scores

SAT Scores

 

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Academy Information

Number your preference (1 to 4) of academies — with 1 being your highest preference

 
 
 
 

An appointment to the Service Academies is based on a desire by the candidate to devote a lifetime of military service and implies recognition by the appointee of an obligation to the government to devote him / herself to a military career. Are you interested in an appointment on that basis?

Additional Information

Is it okay to use your name in a press release after receiving a nomination or appointment?

 

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Please include a list of your extra curricular activities and leadership responsibilities.

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