Clare High School Alumni
Clare, Michigan (MI)
Recent Members
| Allen Demarest | 1952 |
| Austin Kelch | 2025 |
| Evan Campbell | 2025 |
| Jennifer Szyska | 2010 |
| Katie Walters | 2009 |
| Michele Drallette | 1961 |
| Morgan English | 2015 |
| Tayvin Backus | 2019 |
Military 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
Chris Quesenberry
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years
My Current Military Occupational Specialty is Military Police. I have two other Military Occupational specialties, nutrition care specialist, and cook.
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years
My Current Military Occupational Specialty is Military Police. I have two other Military Occupational specialties, nutrition care specialist, and cook.
Elizabeth Buckland
Class of 2003
Army, 4 Years
SFC Buckland has toured iraq for 2 years as a Light Wheeled Mechanic and crossed trained as a diesel Mechanic. Recieved 4 honarary comendations.
Class of 2003
Army, 4 Years
SFC Buckland has toured iraq for 2 years as a Light Wheeled Mechanic and crossed trained as a diesel Mechanic. Recieved 4 honarary comendations.
Eric Cox
Class of 2004
Air Force, 9 Years
2007-2014
C-17 Loadmaster Instructor.
3 deployments flying missions in Iraq/ Afghanistan.
2014-2016
Recruiter for the Alaska Air National Guard.
2016-till they kick me out!
TBD
Ive been to over 27 countries thanks to the military. The education I recieved from this school opened the door to Military Aviation and let me see the world.
Cheers!
Class of 2004
Air Force, 9 Years
2007-2014
C-17 Loadmaster Instructor.
3 deployments flying missions in Iraq/ Afghanistan.
2014-2016
Recruiter for the Alaska Air National Guard.
2016-till they kick me out!
TBD
Ive been to over 27 countries thanks to the military. The education I recieved from this school opened the door to Military Aviation and let me see the world.
Cheers!
Ginger (Pischel) Coleman
Class of 1980
Air Force, 8 Years
Served in administration in Texas.
Served in postal duty in England.
Served in administration in Michigan.
Loved every single minute of it!
Class of 1980
Air Force, 8 Years
Served in administration in Texas.
Served in postal duty in England.
Served in administration in Michigan.
Loved every single minute of it!
Jim Johnston
Class of 1980
Army, 7 Years
Served in the US Air Force 1982-1986 and US Army 1989-1991. Security Police and Military Police. Gulf War 1990-1991
Picture is Me and my Bud Darnell!
Class of 1980
Army, 7 Years
Served in the US Air Force 1982-1986 and US Army 1989-1991. Security Police and Military Police. Gulf War 1990-1991
Picture is Me and my Bud Darnell!
Lance Cpl Cory Polom
Class of 2007
Marine Corps, 1 Years
I am dedicated, motived and serve with honor.
Class of 2007
Marine Corps, 1 Years
I am dedicated, motived and serve with honor.
MAJ John Shagena
Class of 1990
Army, 14 Years
Commissioned 1994. Field Artillery Branch. Fire Support Officer - 2ID, Korea. Fire Direction Officer, Platoon Leader, Brigade & Battalion staff - 18th FA BDE - FT. Bragg, NC. Two Battery Commands - Arizona Army National Guard. Ground Reconnaissance Commander - Arizona Joint Counter Narcotics Task Force. Active Guard & Reserve Officer - Battalion Training Officer & Battalion Administrative Officer. Two deployments - OEF & OIF. Battalion S3 for 2-180th FA. Bronze Star, 6 Army Commendation Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, 2 Army Achievement Medals, Combat Action Badge, Parachutist Badge.
Class of 1990
Army, 14 Years
Commissioned 1994. Field Artillery Branch. Fire Support Officer - 2ID, Korea. Fire Direction Officer, Platoon Leader, Brigade & Battalion staff - 18th FA BDE - FT. Bragg, NC. Two Battery Commands - Arizona Army National Guard. Ground Reconnaissance Commander - Arizona Joint Counter Narcotics Task Force. Active Guard & Reserve Officer - Battalion Training Officer & Battalion Administrative Officer. Two deployments - OEF & OIF. Battalion S3 for 2-180th FA. Bronze Star, 6 Army Commendation Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, 2 Army Achievement Medals, Combat Action Badge, Parachutist Badge.
Michael Gubert
Class of 2004
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Stll in. I have been on three tours in Iraq. And currently stationed in California. Also my last name has changed to Oosterkamp.
Class of 2004
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Stll in. I have been on three tours in Iraq. And currently stationed in California. Also my last name has changed to Oosterkamp.
Mike Humphrey
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Currently serving in the Middle East. In charge of the stand up and transition of operations into a new, state of the art, Combined Air and Space Operations Center. The Air and Space Operations Center is responsible for directing and controling all air operations in the Middle East theater of operations.
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Currently serving in the Middle East. In charge of the stand up and transition of operations into a new, state of the art, Combined Air and Space Operations Center. The Air and Space Operations Center is responsible for directing and controling all air operations in the Middle East theater of operations.
Mike Manee
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Held the red hordes off the shores of Virginia with my forklift
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Held the red hordes off the shores of Virginia with my forklift
Paul Schepperley
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years
Military Dog Handler/Trainer
Retired 1997
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years
Military Dog Handler/Trainer
Retired 1997
Rachel Venable
Class of 2005
Army, 2 Years
Trained as Medic. served one year in South Korea, near Seoul. Starting training in July 2007 for nurse. will do 3 months in San Antonio, TX and 9 months in Wash. D.C. enlisted for 5.5 years. plans to become a Phys. Asst.
Class of 2005
Army, 2 Years
Trained as Medic. served one year in South Korea, near Seoul. Starting training in July 2007 for nurse. will do 3 months in San Antonio, TX and 9 months in Wash. D.C. enlisted for 5.5 years. plans to become a Phys. Asst.
Raquel (Ramos) Fredrickson
Class of 1991
Air Force, 16 Years
Currently in the Air Force Reserves. Being a photographer in the military has allowed me to visit many countries around the world to include: Iceland, the Azores, Iraq, Kuwait, Germany, France and Belgium. My husband who is currently on active duty has been accepted into an engineering program so we are going to Tokyo Japan this summer for two years.
Class of 1991
Air Force, 16 Years
Currently in the Air Force Reserves. Being a photographer in the military has allowed me to visit many countries around the world to include: Iceland, the Azores, Iraq, Kuwait, Germany, France and Belgium. My husband who is currently on active duty has been accepted into an engineering program so we are going to Tokyo Japan this summer for two years.
Ron Gepford
Class of 1975
Army, 17 Years
Demo Spec., Sqd ldr., Plt. Sgt., Instructor West Point (2 tours) Drill Instructor, Instructor U.S. Army Drill Sergants Academy. Served:1st Cav. Div., Forscom(2 tours),3rd Armored Div., Tradoc, 6th Inf. Div., 18th ABN BGD. Europe, USA, Central America,Alaska. "Sappers Foward!"
Class of 1975
Army, 17 Years
Demo Spec., Sqd ldr., Plt. Sgt., Instructor West Point (2 tours) Drill Instructor, Instructor U.S. Army Drill Sergants Academy. Served:1st Cav. Div., Forscom(2 tours),3rd Armored Div., Tradoc, 6th Inf. Div., 18th ABN BGD. Europe, USA, Central America,Alaska. "Sappers Foward!"
Scott DeLozier
Class of 1988
Navy, 20+ Years
I retired from the U.S. Navy March 31, 2009 after 20 years of service as an AE1(AW). Aviation Electrician First Class (Aviation Warfare)
Class of 1988
Navy, 20+ Years
I retired from the U.S. Navy March 31, 2009 after 20 years of service as an AE1(AW). Aviation Electrician First Class (Aviation Warfare)
Scott Woods
Class of 2005
Army, 8 Years
Served 8 years Active Duty Army Military Police with deployments to Iraq, Haiti, and Turkey. Stationed at Fort Polk for 5 years and Germany for 3 years.
Class of 2005
Army, 8 Years
Served 8 years Active Duty Army Military Police with deployments to Iraq, Haiti, and Turkey. Stationed at Fort Polk for 5 years and Germany for 3 years.
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School News
Bond Proposal Forum - Fate of the Middle School
Wednesday, October 19, 7PM in Clare High School cafeteria
Superintendent Jim Walter will be discussing a proposal...
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Our Clare 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 Clare High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Clare are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!