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Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
Jeanne Shaheen
Democrat·New Hampshire

Shaheen Nominates Granite State Students for United States Service Academies

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH),a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee,is announcing the nominations of 46 New Hampshire students for acceptance to the United States Service Academies. The nominees will now be considered by the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy for appointment to the Class of 2031.
“These exemplary Granite State students have worked to achieve academic excellence and have demonstrated their commitment to the service of our nation through their desire to attend one of the United States Service Academies,” said Senator Shaheen. “I am excited to see what these young men and women accomplish in their paths ahead and have no doubt that they will make New Hampshire proud.”
The full list of students nominated by Senator Shaheen is below. More information on the nomination process for interested applicants can be foundhere.
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA):
Samuel Kellner, Hollis, The Derryfield SchoolAddison Knoetig, Goffstown, Goffstown High SchoolMason Roets, Rollinsford, Portsmouth Christian Academy
U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA):
Brandon Adamson, Londonderry, Norwich UniversityJohn Alade, Manchester, Trinity High SchoolKevin Benard, Pembroke, Pembroke AcademyJack Calderwood, Intervale, Georgia Military CollegeJacob Daley, Nashua, Bishop Guertin High SchoolDominic Fazzio, East Hampstead, Pinkerton AcademyNathan Ferreira, Pembroke, Concord Christian AcademyKipling Hedquist, Hopkinton, Hopkinton High SchoolAshlie Klawes, Allenstown, Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteGiana Leonardi, Dover, Dover High SchoolCooper Mack, Holderness, Plymouth Regional High SchoolGavin Niemela, Dublin, Contoocook Valley Regional High SchoolVictor Pham, Tilton, U.S. Airforce Academy Preparatory SchoolMaximilian Williams, Concord, Holy Family Academy
U.S. Military Academy (USMA):
Justin Baldridge, Salem, Salem High SchoolTalia Batherwich, Londonderry, Londonderry High SchoolWilliam Bellerose, Chichester, Concord High SchoolCaidyn Carter, Northfield, Winnisquam Regional High SchoolLiam Conway, Alton, Prospect Mountain High SchoolRyan Cowher, Keene, Virginia Polytechnic InstituteTroy Hayes, Windham, St. George’s SchoolJacob Levesque, Jaffrey, Conant Middle- High SchoolDavid Littlefield, Goffstown, Norwich UniversityLeah Lynskey, Durham, Oyster River High SchoolLiam Mahoney, Hampton, St. John’s Preparatory SchoolKyle Paolino, Rindge, Our Lady of Mercy AcademyWade Plaskiewicz, Surry, Keene High SchoolSamuel Sanders, Hillsboro, Hanover High SchoolJames Sisco, Goffstown, Goffstown High SchoolJack Williams, Stratham, Exeter High School
U.S. Naval Academy (USNA):
Andrew Allen, East Kingston, Exeter High SchoolAnna Boyer, Ashland, University of MontanaHayden Brunell, Meredith, Inter-Lakes High SchoolLiam Canty, Exeter, Phillips Exeter AcademyCarson Fischer, Merrimack, Nashua Community CollegeEamon Griffin, Amherst, U.S. Naval Academy Preparatory SchoolWilliam Hart, Rye, Portsmouth High SchoolAddison Knoetig, Goffstown, Goffstown High SchoolColin Magnuszewski, Brookline, University of New HampshireSophia Malloy, Portsmouth, St. Thomas Aquinas High SchoolKelly Moriarty, Rye, Great Bay Community CollegeReilly O’Brien, Salem, Penn State UniversityAnnita Parmelee, Exeter, St. Thomas Aquinas High SchoolMason Roets, Rollinsford, Portsmouth Christian AcademyChristian Salaun, Greenland, Phillips Exeter Academy
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Source: https://www.shaheen.senate.gov/news/press/01/22/2026/shaheen-nominates-granite-state-students-for-united-states-service-academies
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