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!

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Honored Military Alumni

Aaron Doutt
Aaron Doutt
Class of 1997
Army, 10 Years

Joined the Missouri National Guard in 1998. Was a 12B (combat Engineer). Deployed to Iraq from 2003-2004. After returning, I participated in ROTC at Missouri State University. I was commissioned in 2006 as a Second Lieutenant in the Infantry. After completeing all my Officer Basic Course, Ranger School, and Airborne School, I was assigned to the 82ND Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, NC.
Allen Reece
Allen Reece
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years

Served 21 years as an Engineering Assistant, retired as a Master Sgt (E-7).
Amanda Lewis
Amanda Lewis
Class of 1999
National Guard, 4 Years

Joined Kansas National Guard in 2003, currently lives in Huntington Beach, CA.
Anthony Perez
Anthony Perez
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Currently in North Carolina. Have also served in Okinawa japan, Korea, Phillipines, and Indonesia for the Tsunami relief.
Brandon Traub
Brandon Traub
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 6 Years

2 Tours in Iraq
Brandon Traub
Brandon Traub
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 7 Years

OOH RAH!!!
Brion Rockel
Brion Rockel
Class of 1990
Air Force, 15 Years

I am a meteorologist supporting the Army in NC. I have been deployed to or stationed in Saudi Arabia, Spain, Afganistan, Iraq, Kuwait, and S. Korea.
Bryan Morgan
Bryan Morgan
Class of 1990
Army, 13 Years

SFC; I was a 31C for those of you that now MOSs. I worked with radio and computer networks; Units: 1 SIG BDE, 11 SIG BDE, EPG, 4ID, 3ID, 2ID
Clinton Harris
Clinton Harris
Class of 1999
Air Force, 6 Years

A-10C Crew Chief, currently assigned/living in Tucson, Arizona
Daniel Brian Perkins
Daniel Brian Perkins
Class of 2004
Army, 2 Years

Daniel serves with the Army National Guard and is currently attending in Topeka. But Daniel is going to college in Manhattan, Ks at K-State on the GI Bill.
Daniel Morris
Daniel Morris
Class of 1998
Army Reserves, 6 Years

13 months in Iraq 2003-2004
Denise Thomason
Denise Thomason
Class of 1987
Navy, 17 Years

Petty Officer First Class currently serving in the Navy Reserves. Attached to Mobile Security Squadron One, DET ECHO. Expeditionary Warfare Specialist, Surface Warfare Specialist. Participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Noble Eagle.
John French
John French
Class of 1998
Navy, 7 Years

Currently stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, WA. Designated a Naval Flight Officer flying the EA-6B Prowler. Participated in a Western Pacific deployment in 2006. Will be deployed to Iraq in summer 2008.
Jon Mohatt
Jon Mohatt
Class of 1987
Air Force, 19 Years

Served in the Army for 11 years as an Armor Platoon Leader, Medical Platoon Leader and Medical Service Corp (MSC) officer. Switched from Army to Air Force and continues to serve as an AF MSC officer.
Kelly Carpenter
Kelly Carpenter
Class of 1993
Army, 4 Years

Infantry 11C, Air Assault, Combat Lifesaver, 2 yrs in Germany...
Kenneth S. Blachly
Kenneth S. Blachly
Class of 2000
National Guard, 8 Years

Spent 7 months in Germany in 2002.
Spent 12 months in Baghdad, Iraq in 2005.
Matt Young
Matt Young
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

4 years in the Infantry on Active Duty from 94 - 98, then immediately into the Reserves. 7+ deployments, 20+ countries, and still going. Currently the Company First Sergeant at Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Bn 24th Marines in Chicago.
Michael Skaggs
Michael Skaggs
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Served in the Marines as an Artilleryman.
Mike Shults
Mike Shults
Class of 2001
Army, 5 Years

Served 15 months in Iraq and did 12 months in Korea.
Shawn Christensen
Shawn Christensen
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

I served in the Marine Corps from 1988 to 1994 and then I was in the Army National Guard from 1997 to 2003 then retired from active duty Army in 2011
Shawn D Christensen
Shawn D Christensen
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 8 Years

I worked in supply administration and also worked in the armory with weapons.

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Sara Summers
Class of '99

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Our Olathe South 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 Olathe South High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Olathe are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!