Gardena High School Alumni

Gardena, California (CA)

Military Alumni

Military High School Alumni

Honoring Our Heroes

This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!

Lost Class Rings

Have you lost your Gardena High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Panthers lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.

Honored Military Alumni

Andy Schuck
Andy Schuck
Class of 1974
Navy, 4 Years

Ships cook and baker.
Andy Valencia
Andy Valencia
Class of 1972
Air Force, 6 Years

Airforce Tech Sergeant
Art Valencia
Art Valencia
Class of 1972
Army, 3 Years

82nd Airborne Division - Panama Canal Zone and Ft. Bragg N,C. (11B1P)
Art Valencia
Art Valencia
Class of 1971
Army, 3 Years

82nd Airborne Paratrooper - Jet, Prop, and Chopper jumps......ALL THE WAY!
Bill Lewis
Bill Lewis
Class of 1962
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years

Combat Photographer
ERNEST CONTRERAS
ERNEST CONTRERAS
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years

Military Police
Sergeant
Evander Eugene Burrell
Evander Eugene Burrell
Class of 2003
Navy, 6 Years

U.S. Navy Submarine Force, Navy Submarine Torpedo Facility-Yorktown
IVORY J MALONCON JR
IVORY J MALONCON JR
Class of 1980
Air Force, 12 Years

AIR FORCE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AIR FORCE COMMENDATION MEDAL, AIR FORCE ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL, AIR FORCE OVERSEA SHORT TOUR MEDAL, AIR FORCE OVERSEA LONG TOUR MEDAL, AIR FORCE JOINT SERVICES MEDAL, AIR FORCE EXPERT MARKSMANSHIP MEDAL.
Jacob Porter
Jacob Porter
Class of 1990
Navy, 20+ Years

U.S.NAVY SEABEES
Jeremy Shur
Jeremy Shur
Class of 1998
Army, 8 Years

Shortly after the WTC Disaster Jeremy join the Army, right after boot camp,He sign up for Operation Enduring Freedom" War in Afghanistan.Where he served as a black hawk crew chief.Now as a retired veteran still serves his community as an RN white memorial hospital. Class of 1998 "The last of the Mohicans "......
John (Jack) Cramer
John (Jack) Cramer
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years

1959-1963 Active Duty 1964-1965 Reserve
LOUIE GUTIERREZ
LOUIE GUTIERREZ
Class of 1978
Army, 6 Years

M60 Gunner 9th INF DIV /3rd INF DIV
michael jake jacobs
michael jake jacobs
Class of 1983
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Marine Corps Infantry 1894-86 oooo raaa
Randy Sweet
Randy Sweet
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years

Senior Chief Petty Officer

Classmates Spotlight

Gardena High School Classmates

Vilma Nerio
Class of '04

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Gardena High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Panthers.

School News

Mary Jo Long Looking for her

If anyone knew or had contact with Mary Jo Long, who attended Gardena HS briefly 1981/1982, and who would have graduated...
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Our Gardena High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Gardena High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Gardena are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!