Senator Banks announces 2025 Service Academy Nominees

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) announced the nomination of 33 students from across Indiana to the United States Service Academies’ graduating class of 2030.  

Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) said,  “Nominating impressive young Hoosiers to our nation’s service academies is one of the greatest privileges of my job as a U.S. Senator for Indiana. I’m proud to support them as they begin their journey to become the next generation of American military leaders.”

U.S. Naval Academy

1. Isaac Going, Columbus — Columbus East High School
2. Courtney Bassi, Zionsville — Guerin Catholic High School
3. Rebecca Rustin, Lebanon — Western Boone Jr.–Sr. High School
4. Ian Miller, Williamsport — Seeger Memorial Junior Senior High School
5. Nevaeh Navarre, Culver — Culver Academies
6. Allison Heine, Fort Wayne — Homestead High School
7. Andrew Millay, Georgetown — Our Lady of Providence High School
8. Leyton Hottell, Columbus — Columbus North High School
9. Talina Cisneros, Hammond — Hammond Central High School

U.S. Military Academy at West Point

1. Josette Sandifur, Indianapolis — Bishop Chatard High School
2. Samantha Aselage, Huntertown — Bishop Dwenger High School
3. Malachi Lane, Danville — Danville Community High School
4. Brayden Oxley, Tennyson — Heritage Hills High School
5. Anna Ososki, Carmel — St. Theodore Guerin Catholic High School
6. Jacob Levitt, Fort Wayne — Concordia Lutheran High School
7. Caroline Crews, Bargersville — Roncalli High School
8. Brennan Baker, Fishers — Hamilton Southeastern High School
9. Quentin Klee, Carmel — Guerin Catholic High School
10. Diego Gonzalez, Jasper — Jasper High School

U.S. Air Force Academy

1. Marshall Snyder, Saint Meinrad — Heritage Hills High School
2. Ethan Preyss, Avon — Homeschool
3. Noah Lorincz, Westfield — Westfield High School
4. Jacob Farrell, Fort Wayne — Homestead High School
5. Daniel Michael, Indianapolis — Cathedral High School
6. Caleb McCracken, Shelbyville — Southwestern Jr./Sr. High School
7. Owen Buccellato, South Bend — Trinity Academy at South Bend
8. Jack O’Shea, Munster — Marian Catholic High School
9. Addilee Jenkins, Rockville — Parke Heritage High School

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

1. Christian Touzard, Spencerville — Academia Interamericana de Panama (AIP)
2. Malachi Lane, Danville — Danville Community High School
3. Jacob Kyle, Granger — Penn High School
4. Jacob Cork, Vincennes — South Knox High School
5. Caroline Crews, Bargersville — Roncalli High School
6. Evan LaCourt, South Bend — Saint Joseph High School
7. Amelia Dykes, New Albany — Our Lady of Providence High School