News From… Congressman Dennis Cardoza
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2006 |
CONTACT: John Bray (202) 226-4637 |
WASHINGTON – Congressman Dennis Cardoza, D-Merced, today announced the selection of ten students from the 18th Congressional District for nomination to the class of 2010 at “These young people represent the finest the Valley has to offer,” Cardoza said. “Our community should be proud to field such a distinguished group. They are all qualified nominees with the potential to win an appointment.” Those nominated by Cardoza are: Nathan Bennett – Peter Choe – Michael La Rocque – Jorge Ortiz – Keith Frederickson – Melissa Prater – Elizabeth Patterson – Drew Kollman – Michael Head – Matthew Versage – Cardoza’s Academy Selection Committee interviewed each applicant and made its recommendations to Cardoza last week. The selection of nominees is based on a composite of academic factors, including junior class rank and SAT scores, along with leadership potential. Young men and women who are interested in seeking a nomination for next year should contact Lisa Mantarro Moore with Cardoza’s office at (209) 527-1914. |
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