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Thompson Announces Appointment of Samuel Harvey to the United States Military Academy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson today announced that Mr. Samuel Harvey, of Warren, Pa. has accepted a fully qualified appointment to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.Harvey, a senior at Warren Area High School, is described by Rep. Thompson as a well-rounded individual who excels both academically and in extracurricular activities. The congressman stated, "Samuel has been a leader in the classroom, on the football field, and in the community. His passion for service to others and a determination to succeed will serve him well at the...
Thompson Announces Appointment of Mayra Briggs to the U.S. Naval Academy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson announced that Ms. Mayra Briggs, a senior at State College Area High School, has accepted a fully-qualified appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md. Briggs hails from Port Matilda, Pa., and comes from a supportive family background.Representative Thompson commended Briggs, stating, "Mayra is a great example of a well-rounded student and active community member. From her participation in the Spanish Club and Speech and Debate Club to her volunteer work with Dancing Against Hunger and Mini-Thon, she...