LAHS student Carson Hick/Courtesy photo

Los Alamos High School student Carson Hick has been nominated to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland by U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger-Fernandez.

“This prestigious accomplishment is a reflection on Carson’s family and teachers, but most of all himself. His commitment to academic excellence, service, and character make this recognition very well deserved. After receiving an outstanding education in Annapolis, Carson will courageously serve our country as an United States Sailor. I’m proud of him for his desire to answer the call of duty to serve our nation,” said Chief Aron Myers, USN (Ret.), LAHS Senior Naval Science Instructor.

Hick was also nominated for the Naval Academy by Sen. Ben Ray Lujan and the U.S. Military Academy by Sen. Martin Heinrich.