Brooklyn Center High School Alumni
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota (MN)
Recent Members
| Bonnie Grisco-bredahl Bonnie Grisco-bredahl | 1962 |
| Cindi Bucholz | 1974 |
| Colleen Johnson | 1974 |
| Dagmar Thiesbrummel | 1995 |
| Daniel Garret Lee Robinson | 1969 |
| John Egnell | 1974 |
| Mark Wegner | 1982 |
| Tom Quist | 1968 |
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
Have you lost your Brooklyn Center High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Centaurs lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Andrea Fierst
Class of 1998
Army, 10 Years
Operation Iraqi Freedom III (22 months deployment), Tallil AB; Sep 05- July 07
Class of 1998
Army, 10 Years
Operation Iraqi Freedom III (22 months deployment), Tallil AB; Sep 05- July 07
Arnie Barland
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Jet Engine mechanic F4 Phantom and F18 Hornet Semper Fi
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Jet Engine mechanic F4 Phantom and F18 Hornet Semper Fi
Dennis Linn
Class of 1962
Navy, 3 Years
Vietnam era Enlisted MM2 served aborad USS Constellation CVA 64
Class of 1962
Navy, 3 Years
Vietnam era Enlisted MM2 served aborad USS Constellation CVA 64
Gary Engebretson
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
Served on USS England (DLG-22) during VIet Nam in the Gulf of Tonkin; recalled to active duty for Desert Storm; awarded Seabee Combat Warfare badge; awarded Navy Commendation Medal; retired as Commander 1 April 2000.
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
Served on USS England (DLG-22) during VIet Nam in the Gulf of Tonkin; recalled to active duty for Desert Storm; awarded Seabee Combat Warfare badge; awarded Navy Commendation Medal; retired as Commander 1 April 2000.
Gerry Page
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years
OIF - Italy 2002-2003, Iraq 2005-2007 and 2009-2010, retired Nov 2014
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years
OIF - Italy 2002-2003, Iraq 2005-2007 and 2009-2010, retired Nov 2014
Jason Weisbrich
Class of 1990
Army, 4 Years
15 Months Mousl Iraq Oct 2007 to Jan 2009 m-2 gunner, SAW gunner, and Heavy Equipment Operator.
Class of 1990
Army, 4 Years
15 Months Mousl Iraq Oct 2007 to Jan 2009 m-2 gunner, SAW gunner, and Heavy Equipment Operator.
Jim Ross
Class of 1962
Air Force, 6 Years
4 years active, two years reserves. One year in school in Illinois, and three years in Montana maintaining electronics on Minuteman ICBM nuclear missiles.
Class of 1962
Air Force, 6 Years
4 years active, two years reserves. One year in school in Illinois, and three years in Montana maintaining electronics on Minuteman ICBM nuclear missiles.
Larry J. Klink
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
1967 - 1970
Aircraft Mechanic 5th Army HQ
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
1967 - 1970
Aircraft Mechanic 5th Army HQ
Mary Blankenship
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years
Enlisted 1985: Basic Training Orlando; "A" School Meridian, MS; stationed in San Diego, CA
Selected for NROTC in 1986: Completed BS at Saint Joseph's in Philadelphia 1987-1990
Commisstioned 1990: Stationed in Rota, Spain; Stuttgart, Germany; Monterey, CA; Indianapolis, IN; and Yokosuka, Japan.
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years
Enlisted 1985: Basic Training Orlando; "A" School Meridian, MS; stationed in San Diego, CA
Selected for NROTC in 1986: Completed BS at Saint Joseph's in Philadelphia 1987-1990
Commisstioned 1990: Stationed in Rota, Spain; Stuttgart, Germany; Monterey, CA; Indianapolis, IN; and Yokosuka, Japan.
Michael S. Knapp
Class of 1983
Air Force, 6 Years
Spent time at MacDill AFB, Tampa, Fl.
Deployed to Honduras and El Salvador
Lived in The Philippines, Clark Air Base
Class of 1983
Air Force, 6 Years
Spent time at MacDill AFB, Tampa, Fl.
Deployed to Honduras and El Salvador
Lived in The Philippines, Clark Air Base
Nathaniel Jeffrey Preble
Class of 2001
Army, 12 Years
12 years in as of 16 JAN 14 ETS in 15 JUN 15 will have 13 years and 6 months and will switch over to the Army Reserve when I get out of the Active Army.
Class of 2001
Army, 12 Years
12 years in as of 16 JAN 14 ETS in 15 JUN 15 will have 13 years and 6 months and will switch over to the Army Reserve when I get out of the Active Army.
Suzanne Wenlund-Buss
Class of 1975
Air Force, 4 Years
Served from 1976 through 1980. Based at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington D.C. Supported electrical power in the 2045th Communications Group which supplied power for communications to Air Force One.
Class of 1975
Air Force, 4 Years
Served from 1976 through 1980. Based at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington D.C. Supported electrical power in the 2045th Communications Group which supplied power for communications to Air Force One.
Alumni Stories
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School News
BCHS 55TH (56) REUNIION
BCHS REUNION 55 (56)
Hi class of 65,
I am have been planning a 55th reunin
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Our Brooklyn Center 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 Brooklyn Center High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Brooklyn Center are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!