Rep. Frank Wolf (R-10) announced the 10th District’s Class of 2018 appointments to the nation’s service academies, as well as those selected for Academy prep schools. The students appointed from the area include:
UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY
*Erik Swayne - Great Falls, Langley HS
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY
Sarah Beougher – McLean, McLean HS
*Daniel Hecht - Vienna, McLean HS
*Eric Hsu - McLean, Langley HS
*Gretchen Roesel - McLean, Langley HS
*David Senft, II - McLean, Bishop Ireton HS
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL
David Mitchell - Great Falls, Landon School
UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY
Ingrid Boyum – Herndon, Madeira School
Matthew Skowronski - Oak Hill, Gonzaga College HS
Tyler Zimmerman – McLean, Langley HS
*These appointees were nominated by Wolf’s 10th District Service Academy Advisory Board, which interviews candidates and recommends nominees. The selection process is strictly a competitive one.
Others listed above received their appointments through presidential, Senate or other nomination sources. Coast Guard Academy candidates do not need a nomination.