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Washington, D.C. – Students from the 4th Congressional District interested in applying for admission to one of the United States Service Academies are encouraged to attend one or both informational sessions hosted by Congressman Scott Perry. The first is on Tuesday, April 11, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Central York High School, 601 Mundis Mill Road, York. The second is on Wednesday, April 12, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., at Cedar Cliff High School, 1301 Carlisle Road, Camp Hill.

Congressman Perry, staff and Academy Liaison Officers will brief the process for applying for a Congressional Nomination, the history and traditions of each academy, and the application process. The U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy each require a nomination from a student’s Member of Congress or from the Vice President. The U.S. Coast Guard Academy requires no nomination, but a representative will be present for informational purposes.

All students are welcome to attend these events, but only students who reside in the 4th Congressional District of Pennsylvania may apply for a nomination from Congressman Perry.

Students also may receive information about the application process by calling one of the Congressman’s District Offices: Adams County / 717-338-1919; Cumberland and Dauphin Counties / 717-635-9504; and York County / 717-600-1919.