Bonita Vista High School Alumni
Chula Vista, California (CA)
Recent Members
| Ariana Murillo | 2017 |
| Bren Brenna Wade :-i | 2015 |
| Cesar Cesar Bustamante | 2012 |
| Dana Ramirez Olivares | 2017 |
| Jill Franklin | 1975 |
| Mary Litton | 1972 |
| Mer Marina Herrera | 1988 |
| Nicco Brambilla | 2023 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
Dan Ku6
Class of 1971
Army, 20 Years
Left school and joined the army in 1970. Became a combat medic in 101st ABN Div. in the Republic of Vietnam running recon missions with Hawk Recon.E Co 2nd BN 327th INF. Returned home and was stationed at Ft Carson, CO Friedberg Germany, Ft Lewis WA, Camp Hovey Republic of Korea and back to Ft Carson to finish it up. Retired to Washington, attended college worked for mental health and the Tacoma Pierce County Health Dept as an HIV/AIDS counselor/tester and finally a case manager. Retired again and now live life as I chose and ride my motorcycle
Class of 1971
Army, 20 Years
Left school and joined the army in 1970. Became a combat medic in 101st ABN Div. in the Republic of Vietnam running recon missions with Hawk Recon.E Co 2nd BN 327th INF. Returned home and was stationed at Ft Carson, CO Friedberg Germany, Ft Lewis WA, Camp Hovey Republic of Korea and back to Ft Carson to finish it up. Retired to Washington, attended college worked for mental health and the Tacoma Pierce County Health Dept as an HIV/AIDS counselor/tester and finally a case manager. Retired again and now live life as I chose and ride my motorcycle
Darryl Payne
Class of 1980
Army, 4 Years
Flight Operations Coordinator-Camp Casey, Korea; Fort Carson, Colorado
Class of 1980
Army, 4 Years
Flight Operations Coordinator-Camp Casey, Korea; Fort Carson, Colorado
Dennis Horner
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Was an Aircraft much. Had 3x tours to middle east and various other hot spots retired
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Was an Aircraft much. Had 3x tours to middle east and various other hot spots retired
Deron Smith
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
MIlitary Police with combat and hostile fire tours in North Africa, Middle East x3, and Kosovo, x2
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
MIlitary Police with combat and hostile fire tours in North Africa, Middle East x3, and Kosovo, x2
Elizabeth Theresa Brandt
Class of 1997
Navy, 5 Years
Division 322 Aug 1997
Hospitalman Corps School October 1998
FMSS Feb 1999
Class of 1997
Navy, 5 Years
Division 322 Aug 1997
Hospitalman Corps School October 1998
FMSS Feb 1999
Joshua Carter
Class of 2009
Army, 2 Years
I'm an airborne infantryman in the 82nd airborne division with 2 deployments
Class of 2009
Army, 2 Years
I'm an airborne infantryman in the 82nd airborne division with 2 deployments
Martha Romero Bruns
Class of 1981
Navy Reserves, 8 Years
Hospital Corpsman Dessert Storm Veteran
Class of 1981
Navy Reserves, 8 Years
Hospital Corpsman Dessert Storm Veteran
Michael McDaniels
Class of 2005
Navy, 3 Years
US Navy Master at Arms (Military Police)
Class of 2005
Navy, 3 Years
US Navy Master at Arms (Military Police)
Ryan Claggett
Class of 1993
Army, 5 Years
Enlisted in Feb 1996 as an Armor Crew Member. I was a Tanker. I got Honorably Discharged in 2000. I am a Disabled Veteran.
Class of 1993
Army, 5 Years
Enlisted in Feb 1996 as an Armor Crew Member. I was a Tanker. I got Honorably Discharged in 2000. I am a Disabled Veteran.
TONY WILLIAMS
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
29+ YEARS WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND THE ALABAMA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD. M1A1 TANK MECH
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
29+ YEARS WITH THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND THE ALABAMA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD. M1A1 TANK MECH
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Our Bonita Vista 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 Bonita Vista High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Chula Vista are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!