Scottsdale, AZ –Reps. David Schweikert (AZ-06), Matt Salmon (AZ-05), and Sen. Jeff Flake (AZ) will host an information session for Arizona high school students who are interested in attending United States Service Academies. They released the following details today:

This event is designed to educate high school students and their families about the educational opportunities available through the U.S. Military Academy (USMA), the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA), the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA), and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA).

Representatives from each U.S. Service Academy will be present to answer questions and there will be a presentation by current U.S. Service Academy cadets who will highlight the benefits of attending a service academy.

Members from Reps. Schweikert, Salmon and Sen. Flake’s staff will also be on hand to explain the Congressional nomination process.  All high school students, regardless of age, are welcome.

WHAT:  Information Session on U.S. Service Academies

WHEN:  Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

WHERE: Saguaro High School, Auditorium

6250 N. 82^nd Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85250

CONTACT: Daniel Caldwell, 480-946-2411

Please RSVP to Schweikert.academy@mail.house.gov with name, phone number, high school, congressional district, and number of people attending the event.

Questions can be directed to Rep. Schweikert’s Service Academy Representative Daniel Caldwell at 480-946-2411. Press inquiries can be directed to Rachel.Semmel@mail.house.gov.

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