Hoffman Estates High School Alumni

Hoffman Estates, Illinois (IL)

Recent Members

Cassady Howard 2020
Destiny Garcia 2019
Jake Graham 2007
Jake Mads 2013
Jolene Mckeel 1987
Ron Munson 1979
Sara Garza 2007
Sean Hannigan 2001

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

Honored Military Alumni

Brent Dessing
Brent Dessing
Class of 1990
Navy, 14 Years

Commissioned as a Supply Corps officer through NROTC program at Univ of Colorado in 1994. Served aboard two destroyers USS John Rodgers and USS Pinckney. Currently stationed at U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado Springs, CO. Selected for promotion to Commander in June 2008.
Carrie Knapp-Breitung
Carrie Knapp-Breitung
Class of 1982
Army, 4 Years

Served in Army Nurse Corps at Ft. Carson, Colorado.
Cris Porter nee Gledhill
Cris Porter nee Gledhill
Class of 1979
National Guard, 20+ Years

Currently a Platoon Sergeant as a Sergeant First Class for D Co 1/106th AVN in Decatur, IL
Daniel Lemmon
Daniel Lemmon
Class of 1982
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired Chief Petty Officer, served on (3) aircraft carriers
David Rambo
David Rambo
Class of 1988
Marine Corps, 13 Years

Served from 1988 to 2001. Rank = Sergeant. Stationed in California (Camp Pendleton, Miramar, 29 Palms) and also Okinawa, Japan. MOS skill Heavy Equipment Operator and also Ground Operations Specialist.
Dominic Campasano
Dominic Campasano
Class of 1996
Air Force, 10 Years

Served from 1997
Dominic Campasano
Dominic Campasano
Class of 1996
Air Force, 10 Years

Dominic was in the Air Force from the age 18 until leaving in his late 20s to start his own successful business.
Frank Rodgers
Frank Rodgers
Class of 1976
Navy, 7 Years

USS NIMITZ aircraft carrier - Indian Ocean / Iran -American hostages held in Iran.
Glenn Scerbicke
Glenn Scerbicke
Class of 1980
Navy, 6 Years

AB Flying sh**hooks Flight Deck Attendant lol aboard Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Constellation ( CV-64 )
JAVIER MEDINA
JAVIER MEDINA
Class of 2001
Army Reserves, 8 Years

US SOLDIER SERVED IN KUWAIT AS A NUTRITION CARE SPECIALIST
Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson
Class of 1984
Army Reserves, 6 Years

Served 6 so far, recently deployed to Kuwait for.9 months and re-enlisted while there. Serving as a Medical Lab Technician NCO in a Combat Support Hospital.
Marcel Fraser
Marcel Fraser
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years

Joined Army 1982, Deployed to Stuttgart,Germany (554th MP CO.), Ft Huachca, AZ (Military Police Activity), Mainz, Germany (8th MP CO, 8tth Infantry Division), Operation Iraqi Freedom, Platoon Sergeant (O.I.F. 1&2 Jan 2003-Jul 2004). Discharged Medically. Retired Feb 2009.
Pete Ruden
Pete Ruden
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Desert Sheild/Storm Vet
Sarah (Watkins) Hoffman
Sarah (Watkins) Hoffman
Class of 1998
Air Force, 13 Years

Still Active Duty in the Air Force, currently stationed in Florida.
Scott F. Migaldi
Scott F. Migaldi
Class of 1980
Air Force, 12 Years

Served in Beirut and Grenada in 1983 and worked on Space Shuttle and SDI projects before transfer to the reserves where I was on staff for an airbase ground defense unit. Currently serving part time as a pilot with the Coast Guard.
TIm Hart
TIm Hart
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years

Air Battle Manager, AWACS Mission Crew Commander
Timothy Jorgenson
Timothy Jorgenson
Class of 1977
Navy, 8 Years

Machinist Mate on Nuclear Powered Attack Submarines. I was stationed in Norfolk, VA, Groton CT and Charleston, SC.
Todd Heuer
Todd Heuer
Class of 1980
Air Force, 6 Years

SSgt Security Police: 2 years Elmendorf AFB Alaska, 3 1/2 years Castle AFB California
Victor Lopez
Victor Lopez
Class of 1995
Air Force, 12 Years

Working as an aeromedical evacuation technician, transporting our wounded warriors to higher levels of care or back to the states. "We're not the heroes, we just bring them home."
William Dooley
William Dooley
Class of 1977
Army, 8 Years

3 Years Active Duty Military Police
5 Years Active Reserves Military Inelligence
Ziggy Szmulewitz
Ziggy Szmulewitz
Class of 1998
Army, 8 Years

I was a radio operator-maintainer, stationed at Fort Carson, Colorado and Stuttgart, Germany, and I deployed to Iraq 2005-2006 and 2007-2009.

Classmates Spotlight

Hoffman Estates High School Classmates

Jacquie Buschbacher
Class of '88

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Hoffman Estates High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Hawks.

School News

Passing of Dominic Campasano, class of 1996

Memorial visitation for Dominic Joseph Santino Campasano of Gilbert, AZ formerly of Hanover Park will be held Saturday 9...
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Our Hoffman Estates 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 Hoffman Estates High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Hoffman Estates are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!