Three Souhegan High Students Nominated for Military Academies

Three Amherst residents have been nominated to attend the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point by U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster, D-NH.

According to a press release issued by Kuster's spokesman Robert Friedlander, Souhegan High School student Benjamin Massa has been nominated to attend the U.S. Naval Academy.

Souhegan High School student Trevor Brown has been nominated to attend the U.S. Air Force Academy and Souhegan High School student Cullen Johnson was nominated to attend the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Kuster nominated a total of 21 New Hampshire students for the three military academies.

Friendlander said that out of the 21 students, ten were nominated for the U.S. Naval Academy; eight to the U.S. Air Force Academy, and three to the U.S. Military Academy.

“From Hudson to Lyman, these young men and women are among the very best our country has to offer,” Kuster said in a prepared statement. “They have dedicated themselves to serving their family, their community and their state. Now they’re ready to serve their country.  I am honored to nominate these extraordinary students for our proud military academies.”

The full list of students is included below. More information on the nomination process is available on Congresswoman Kuster’s website.