[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 56 (Friday, April 15, 2011)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E728-E729]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 IN SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF STEPHEN PAVELKO ON HIS OFFER OF APPOINTMENT 
              TO ATTEND THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY

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                          HON. ROBERT E. LATTA

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, April 15, 2011

  Mr. LATTA. Mr. Speaker, it is my great pleasure to pay special 
tribute to an outstanding young man from Ohio's Fifth Congressional 
District. I am happy to announce that Stephen Pavelko of Perrysburg, 
Ohio, has been offered an appointment to attend the United States 
Military Academy in West Point, New York.
  Stephen brings an enormous amount of leadership, service and 
dedication to the incoming Class of 2015. While attending Perrysburg 
High School in Perrysburg, Ohio, Stephen earned honors in multiple 
fields of study, taking a number of advanced placement courses. Stephen 
was inducted into the National Honor Society, was involved in a number 
of athletic activities and held various leadership positions.
  Throughout high school, Stephen participated in athletic activities, 
including football,

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basketball and baseball. He earned a varsity letter in football. I am 
confident that Stephen will carry the lessons of his student and 
athletic leadership to West Point.
  Mr. Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join me in congratulating Stephen 
Pavelko on the acceptance of his appointment to the United States 
Military Academy in West Point where he will gain a world-class 
education and invaluable leadership experiences. I am positive that 
Stephen will excel during his career at West Point, and I ask my 
colleagues to join me in extending their best wishes to him as he 
begins his service to the nation.

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