After Being Elected a Junior Senator, Local Youth Aims for the Skies
Dedham's Ryan Fitzpatrick sets his sights on becoming a naval pilot.
Dedham's Ryan Fitzpatrick is a young man on a mission. Fitzpatrick wants to join the United States Navy as an officer, hoping to attend prestigious Annapolis Naval Academy in the near future with dreams of becoming a fighter pilot. Fitzpatrick, a senior at Noble and Greenough, recently took a step in the right direction to achieve this goal when he beat out 400 other candidates to become a Massachusetts Boys State Junior Senator, the first from Dedham in more than 40 years. Boys State is an arm of the Massachusetts American Legion that works with young adults. Next week, Fitzpatrick and other Junior Senators will head down to Washington,D.C. at Boys Nation to meet with the President Obama and other high-ranking legislators. Speaking …
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