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Phoenixville Native Named Best Overall New Cadet at West Point

September 4, 2014

Allentown, Pa. - U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) announced today that Cadet Shawna Moore, of Phoenixville has been named the Best Overall New Cadet Class of 2018 by the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. Sen. Toomey nominated Shawna to the U.S. Military Academy in January 2014.

"Congratulations to Shawna Moore on being named the Best Overall New Cadet Class of 2018," said Sen. Toomey. "I know her family is full of pride. Shawna is a dedicated student and talented leader and I am certain that this accomplishment is just scratching the surface of her unlimited potential. Shawna's efforts at West Point are a tribute to her steadfast desire to serve her country and she has made all of Pennsylvania proud."

Shawna, who is the daughter of Kevin and Sharon Moore, was an AP scholar and a member of the National Honor Society at Phoenixville Area High School. Additionally, Shawna captained her swim team and the "Great Scott Farm" National Equestrian Team.

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