Mayor Lisa Crate and a group of Brick students about to begin their military service, May 2024. (Photo: Brick Township)
Brick Township last week honored a number of students at the township’s high schools poised to begin their careers in the armed forces.
“Today we took a moment to recognize the students who have made a commitment to serve our country by enlisting in a branch of the armed forces,” said Mayor Lisa Crate, at a ceremony recognizing the young residents for their early commitments to serve their country. “We thank you for your dedication to serve our country and wish you the best of luck!”
The future soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen and Coast Guardsmen include:
Army: Melissa Alvarado, Aiden Coqueran and Joseph Wronko
Navy: Vanessa Codallos-Tepepa, James Lorenzo and David Hewitson
Air Force: Quinten Gaughan and Roman Saint-Cyr
Marines: Tyler McClean, Kyle Plackis and Charles Puleo