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Brief: STA Names 104th Cadet Colonel

Mitchell Perry of Dellwood was handed the Fleming Saber and five more seniors were promoted last week.

senior Mitchell Perry was named the 104th cadet colonel in a ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 23.

Perry is a resident of Dellwood, MN.

Perry maintains a 4.0+ GPA, and participates in a number of campus activities.

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He has also been a part of VISTA productions and local theater.

The leadership will not be Perry's first. He is a co-captain of the 2011 football team, president of the student pody, and co-editor of the school newspaper.

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Five seniors were also promoted from cadet captain to cadet lieutenant colonel:

  • Sean Byom of Eagan, brigade executive officer
  • Ken Mannuzza of Apple Valley, brigade chief of staff
  • Paul Brunkhorst of Minneapolis, battalion commander
  • John Gould of Mendota Heights, battalion commander
  • Patrick Clancy of St. Louis Park, battalion commander

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