Boehner Congratulates 2013 Military Service Academy Nominees on Academy Appointments

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today congratulated the 8th District’s 2013 Service Academy Nominees on receiving appointments to the United States Military Service Academies. Congressman Boehner nominated the students for academy appointments in December of 2013.

“One of my most important duties as a Member of Congress is nominating a select group of young men and women from our local area to our elite military service academies each year,” Boehner said. “It’s individuals such as these who will go on to lead our country, and I’m always so proud of them when they receive their appointments. I offer my sincere congratulations and best wishes to those 2013 nominees who just recently received their appointments.”

The following students were nominated by Congressman Boehner in December of 2013 and recently received appointments as members of the Class of 2018:

• Mitchell Dunlap, a Springfield, Ohio, resident who attended Springfield High School, received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy.

• Michael Geisecke, a New Carlisle, Ohio, resident who attended Tecumseh High School, received an appointment to the U.S. Air Force Academy.

• Zev Lustgarten, a Springfield, Ohio, resident who attended Springfield High School, received an appointment to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.

• Robert Mannier, a Troy, Ohio, resident who attended the Naval Prep School, received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy.

• Scott Mayer, a West Chester, Ohio, resident who attended Lakota West High School, received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy.

• Gerard Mirville, a West Chester, Ohio, resident who attended St. Xavier High School, received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy.

• Anthony Wieck, a West Chester, Ohio, resident who attended LaSalle High School, received an appointment to U.S. Military Academy.

• Lousie Zhou, a West Chester, Ohio, resident who attended Summit Country Day, received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy.

Every year, Congressman Boehner may nominate a certain number of students from the 8th District for appointments to the U.S. Military Service Academies.

To be considered for a 2014 Military Service Academy nomination from Congressman Boehner, applications must be submitted to Congressman Boehner’s Butler County District Office no later than Friday, October 31, 2014.

For additional information, constituents may contact the Butler County District Office at (513) 779-5400 or visit the Congressman’s website at boehner.house.gov.