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Eleven Utah high school students have been accepted to the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Two more students have been selected to enter the academy's preparatory school, the Air Force said.
In all 1,200 high school students from across the country are entering the academy's class of 2018.
The Air Force Academy is in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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Who's joining
Academy entries
Bryan Wolz Anderson • Centerville, Viewmont High School
Cole Bennett Merseth • Stansbury, Stansbury High School
Kristen Nicole Shimkus • Draper, Juan Diego Catholic High School
Tylar Jason Hanson • Hill AFB, Bingham High School
McKenna Grace Cox • West Jordan, Mountain View High School
Monroe Carrington Dauwalder • Alpine, Utah County Academy of Science
John Hawkins Romney • Alpine, Lone Peak High School
Benjamin Paul Smith • Orem, Timpanogos High School
Cortney Porter • South Ogden, Bonneville High School
Jillian Lemay Combs • Sandy, Waterford School
Kaleb David Naylor • Taylorsville, Murray High School
Preparatory school
Ryan Theodore Pauley • Salt Lake City, Judge Memorial HS
Kaden Ross Taylor • Riverton, Riverton High School