Castro Valley High School Alumni
Castro Valley, California (CA)
Recent Members
| Alisha Huajardo | 2009 |
| Debbie James | 1987 |
| Ilona Palmer | 1961 |
| Meredith Annable | 1964 |
| Perry Beesinger | 1974 |
| Rita Silva | 1962 |
| Rosalyn L Jenkins Rosalyn L Jenkins | 1996 |
| Sharon Taves | 1971 |
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 Castro Valley High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Trojans lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Nick Nardolillo
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Staff Sergeant US Air Force
US Security Service Fuchu Air Station Japan
National Security Agency Ft. Mead Maryland
1967-1971 Intelligence Analyst.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Staff Sergeant US Air Force
US Security Service Fuchu Air Station Japan
National Security Agency Ft. Mead Maryland
1967-1971 Intelligence Analyst.
norman petrie
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Infantry/medical field. Vietnam vet: 2 purple hearts, 2 meritorious service medals, combat infantry badge, army achievement medal, army commendation medal & others.
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Infantry/medical field. Vietnam vet: 2 purple hearts, 2 meritorious service medals, combat infantry badge, army achievement medal, army commendation medal & others.
Patrick Meagher
Class of 1959
Navy, 20 Years
Submarine torpedoman, three boats, 2 diesel electric 1 nuc. 13 years Pearl Harbor. Xfered to Fleet Reserve as TMC(SS) with early out in 1977. Fully retired Navy 1988.
Class of 1959
Navy, 20 Years
Submarine torpedoman, three boats, 2 diesel electric 1 nuc. 13 years Pearl Harbor. Xfered to Fleet Reserve as TMC(SS) with early out in 1977. Fully retired Navy 1988.
Renee Tanaka
Class of 1993
Navy, 10 Years
Still on active duty; P-3 Orion Naval Flight Officer; VP-9 (Kaneohe Bay, HI), CTF 57/72 (Misawa, Japan); USS Enterprise CVN-65 (Norfolk, VA); Army Command and General Staff College (Leavenworth, KS). Served in OEF, OIF.
Class of 1993
Navy, 10 Years
Still on active duty; P-3 Orion Naval Flight Officer; VP-9 (Kaneohe Bay, HI), CTF 57/72 (Misawa, Japan); USS Enterprise CVN-65 (Norfolk, VA); Army Command and General Staff College (Leavenworth, KS). Served in OEF, OIF.
Rev Jack R Miller
Class of 1962
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Combat Photographer, Vietnam 1965-66.
Received a presidential letter for his Work with Vietnamese war orphans.
Class of 1962
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Combat Photographer, Vietnam 1965-66.
Received a presidential letter for his Work with Vietnamese war orphans.
Rich Kinley
Class of 1972
Army, 8 Years
Tours of duty at Fort Bliss and Germany. Also went to Jump School. Branch: Air Defense Artillery
Class of 1972
Army, 8 Years
Tours of duty at Fort Bliss and Germany. Also went to Jump School. Branch: Air Defense Artillery
Robb G. Needham
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Master Seargant,Served two tours in Iraq with a Ranger Team, Killed in combat on 09.20.06, Trained Iraqi militray and srved combat missions with them.
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Master Seargant,Served two tours in Iraq with a Ranger Team, Killed in combat on 09.20.06, Trained Iraqi militray and srved combat missions with them.
Robb G. Needham
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Addition to previous submittal from Mark Needham: Robb received the purple heart,two bronze stars,the CIB(Combat Infantry Badge) and many others.
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Addition to previous submittal from Mark Needham: Robb received the purple heart,two bronze stars,the CIB(Combat Infantry Badge) and many others.
Robb G. Needham
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Master Sergeant
KIA, Iraq 09.20.2006
Purple Heart, Silver Star,Bronze Star
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Master Sergeant
KIA, Iraq 09.20.2006
Purple Heart, Silver Star,Bronze Star
Robert L Robinson (Bob)
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years
Spec. 4
Delta Company 237th Engineers Germany
1972-1975
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years
Spec. 4
Delta Company 237th Engineers Germany
1972-1975
Ross BeVier (Rusty)
Class of 1963
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Viet Nam 67-69, Radio Operator/Loadmaster on KC130-F, 52 landings at Khe Sahn
Class of 1963
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Viet Nam 67-69, Radio Operator/Loadmaster on KC130-F, 52 landings at Khe Sahn
Roy Villegas
Class of 1997
Army, 1 Years
Went into the army right out of highschool. Broke my ankel during training, so i recieved an honorable medical discharge. Considered going back in but, my kids need me more.
Class of 1997
Army, 1 Years
Went into the army right out of highschool. Broke my ankel during training, so i recieved an honorable medical discharge. Considered going back in but, my kids need me more.
Sam Vigil
Class of 1963
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years
4 years active duty and 25 years reserve duty. Active duty with Naval Security Group and Reserve duty with the Navy Civil Engineer Corps. Retired in 1995.
Class of 1963
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years
4 years active duty and 25 years reserve duty. Active duty with Naval Security Group and Reserve duty with the Navy Civil Engineer Corps. Retired in 1995.
Steve Corrie
Class of 1961
Marine Corps Reserve, 16 Years
Naval Aviator, Helo and Attack aircraft. Vietnam tour 1966
Class of 1961
Marine Corps Reserve, 16 Years
Naval Aviator, Helo and Attack aircraft. Vietnam tour 1966
Steve Griffin
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years
Base admin, Security Police. Honorably discharged, E-4.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years
Base admin, Security Police. Honorably discharged, E-4.
Thomas R. Townsend
Class of 1979
Navy, 16 Years
8 Years US Navy Submarine Service E-6
8 Years US Navy Reserves O-3 INTEL
Class of 1979
Navy, 16 Years
8 Years US Navy Submarine Service E-6
8 Years US Navy Reserves O-3 INTEL
Trevor Little
Class of 2002
Army, 3 Years
Served one tour of duty in Iraq, currently serving a second tour in Baghdad. Current rank: Specialist
Class of 2002
Army, 3 Years
Served one tour of duty in Iraq, currently serving a second tour in Baghdad. Current rank: Specialist
Trevor Little
Class of 2002
Army, 5 Years
Served two tours in Iraq. A recipient of the Purple Heart.
Class of 2002
Army, 5 Years
Served two tours in Iraq. A recipient of the Purple Heart.
valerie jean mcnerny
Class of 1961
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years
First female to recieve air crew wings as a load master, attached to a tail hook squadron also a submarine unit retiring with 24 years of good service concurrently with 25 years civial service
Class of 1961
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years
First female to recieve air crew wings as a load master, attached to a tail hook squadron also a submarine unit retiring with 24 years of good service concurrently with 25 years civial service
Victor (Scott) Slagle
Class of 1983
Army, 5 Years
Paratrooper 82nd Airborne Artillery Sgt.'86-91
Vicenza, Italy / Ft.Bragg N.C.
Operation Desert Storm
Class of 1983
Army, 5 Years
Paratrooper 82nd Airborne Artillery Sgt.'86-91
Vicenza, Italy / Ft.Bragg N.C.
Operation Desert Storm
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School News
10TH ANNUAL CVHS ALUMNI CONCERT BAND
Castro Valley High School Cafeteria
Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 2:00 PM
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Our Castro Valley 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 Castro Valley High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Castro Valley are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!