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Military Academy Nominations
Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, at 5 p.m. is the deadline for Fourth District students applying to a Service Academy to get their 2014 applications in to our office. Please make sure you submit the complete application packet including all test scores, transcripts, letters of recommendation, and headshot.
Thank you for your interest in the U.S. Service Academies. As your 4th District Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, each year I have the privilege of nominating a limited number of students to four of the five service academies.
United States Service Academy Application Checklist:
1. Candidate Application – Print and complete the application packet and attach an appropriate photograph. Formal candidacy is established upon receipt of your completed application packet by the Lithonia office. Please note that you are also required to complete a pre-candidate application for each academy to which you are seeking a nomination.
2. Letters of recommendation – Ask your guidance counselor or high school principal to complete the 2014 Recommendation Form. In addition to this form, you are also required to submit signed letters of recommendation by your Math Teacher, Science Teacher, and one adult non-family member. Letters referring to the candidate’s character and leadership qualities will be beneficial during the selection process. All letters must include a return address and phone number.
3. Academic Transcript – Official transcripts must be in a sealed envelope with a signature across the seal. If you have already graduated from high school, please include information outlining your academic and/or employment activities since graduation.
4. Standardizes Test Results – ACT and SAT scores must be submitted with your application packet. Please note that it can take up to six weeks to receive your test scores so plan testing accordingly. Scores printed on your transcripts are not acceptable. Our SAT code is 1530 and our ACT code is 7354.
5. Deadline – Completed application packets must be received by the Lithonia office by Monday, October 27, 2014 by 5 p.m. No exceptions will be made.
Send all requested information to:
Service Academy Nomination Review Board
The Office of Congressman Hank Johnson
5700 Hillandale Drive, Suite 120
Lithonia, GA 30058
Academy Nominations Form (download 2014 application)
