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For Immediate Release
Contact: Stephanie Booker
September 7, 2012
601-866-9003

 

CONGRESSMAN THOMPSON NOMINATES CLINTON YOUTH TO THE UNITED STATES NAVAL AND MILITARY ACADEMIES



BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Mr. Conner Graham has been nominated by United States Congressman Bennie G. Thompson to the United States Naval and Military (West Point) Academies.  He has received an offer of appointment to the United States Naval Academy.  Mr. Graham is scheduled to graduate from Clinton High School, Clinton, Mississippi in May 2013.

At Clinton High School, Conner is President of the National Honor Society, Senior Class President, member of Student Council, member of Math and Science Team, Soccer Team, Cross Country Team and Swim Team. He is also a member of the SADD Club, Anchor Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes Club and Junior Classical League Club.

Mr. Graham served as a 2012 Boys State Newspaper Editor and has received numerous academic, community, sports and achievement awards.

Connor is the son of James and Terresa Graham of Clinton, Mississippi.