East Islip High School Alumni
Islip Terrace, New York (NY)

Recent Members
Albert Micheli | 2017 |
Cassandra Benedict | 2009 |
Eric Joseph | 1994 |
John Brockell | 1971 |
Kathleen A Dinota Kathleen Tohill | 1978 |
Lilia Jacobson | 1975 |
Lori Grasso | 1975 |
Richard J Ulrich Richard J Ulrich | 1986 |
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

Barbara Clifford Burns
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired Chief Petty Officer from Navy Reserves . Rating: CTA (Cryptologic Technician Administrative)
Duty stations included: Rota Spain, National Security Agency and Security HQ, Washington, DC.
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired Chief Petty Officer from Navy Reserves . Rating: CTA (Cryptologic Technician Administrative)
Duty stations included: Rota Spain, National Security Agency and Security HQ, Washington, DC.




Brandan Scully
Class of 1999
Coast Guard, 5 Years
Graduated US Coast Guard Academy, Class of 2003. Comissioned Officer, USCG 2003-2008.
Class of 1999
Coast Guard, 5 Years
Graduated US Coast Guard Academy, Class of 2003. Comissioned Officer, USCG 2003-2008.


Bruce Bailey
Class of 1961
Air Force, 20+ Years
Stationed in Tx, Ill, Bermuda, Ga, Phillipines, Puerto Rico, lots of deployments, stateside and overseas
served during: Cuban Crisis, Vietnam, Panama, Desert Storm, 911, Iraq/Afghanistan
Class of 1961
Air Force, 20+ Years
Stationed in Tx, Ill, Bermuda, Ga, Phillipines, Puerto Rico, lots of deployments, stateside and overseas
served during: Cuban Crisis, Vietnam, Panama, Desert Storm, 911, Iraq/Afghanistan

Christopher Roode
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Active Duty 1982-1988 Athens, Greece/Rome, N.Y.
New York Air National Guard 1993-2004 Westhampton Beach, N.Y.
Missouri Air National Guard 2004-2008 St. Louis, MO
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Active Duty 1982-1988 Athens, Greece/Rome, N.Y.
New York Air National Guard 1993-2004 Westhampton Beach, N.Y.
Missouri Air National Guard 2004-2008 St. Louis, MO


Edward A. Kessler
Class of 1949
Navy, 4 Years
Sailed around Newport harbor, on the Vulcan, AR-5, as an Electronics Technician.
Class of 1949
Navy, 4 Years
Sailed around Newport harbor, on the Vulcan, AR-5, as an Electronics Technician.

edward mentz
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years
machinist mate 2nd class served aboard USS Bennington CVS 20 and USS Kitty Hawk CVA 63
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years
machinist mate 2nd class served aboard USS Bennington CVS 20 and USS Kitty Hawk CVA 63

Eugene (Gene) Barrett
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Air Cargo Specialist, Information/telecommunications Specialst
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Air Cargo Specialist, Information/telecommunications Specialst

greg dion
Class of 1966
Air Force, 8 Years
Corpsman, aeromedical evacuation SEA, search and rescue ,pararescue
Class of 1966
Air Force, 8 Years
Corpsman, aeromedical evacuation SEA, search and rescue ,pararescue

Henry Clemmens
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years
Tours in Korea, Afhganistan, Panama, and Iraq. Currently in the Army Reserve serving as a medical instructor at Ft. Dix NJ.
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years
Tours in Korea, Afhganistan, Panama, and Iraq. Currently in the Army Reserve serving as a medical instructor at Ft. Dix NJ.

John D Fickes
Class of 1981
Air Force, 8 Years
I went straight out of high school. Best decision that I ever mande
Class of 1981
Air Force, 8 Years
I went straight out of high school. Best decision that I ever mande


John Lenahan
Class of 1984
Navy, 20+ Years
Commander, Nurse Anesthestist, 28yrs and still going, NAS Pensacola, Florida, USS John F Kennedy CV-67, Patrol Squadron 26 (Brunswick, Maine), Sigonella Sicily, Fleet Imaging Command Atlantic Brunswick Maine, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Fleet Surgical Team Six, USS Siapan, USS Bataan, USS Dwight D Eisenhower CVN-69, currently transferring to Fleet Surgical Team Eight, Norfolk Virginia.
Class of 1984
Navy, 20+ Years
Commander, Nurse Anesthestist, 28yrs and still going, NAS Pensacola, Florida, USS John F Kennedy CV-67, Patrol Squadron 26 (Brunswick, Maine), Sigonella Sicily, Fleet Imaging Command Atlantic Brunswick Maine, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Fleet Surgical Team Six, USS Siapan, USS Bataan, USS Dwight D Eisenhower CVN-69, currently transferring to Fleet Surgical Team Eight, Norfolk Virginia.


Ken Lehmann
Class of 1967
Navy, 10 Years
U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Technician, aircrew. Served aboard USS Enterprise, USS Ranger, USS Kitty Hawk
Class of 1967
Navy, 10 Years
U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Technician, aircrew. Served aboard USS Enterprise, USS Ranger, USS Kitty Hawk

Ken Pantol
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Security Forces- Norfolk Va
1st Battalion 5th Marines-0341-Camp Pendleton Ca
Current Member of the New York State Police-Long Island-Troop L
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Security Forces- Norfolk Va
1st Battalion 5th Marines-0341-Camp Pendleton Ca
Current Member of the New York State Police-Long Island-Troop L

Kurt R Langman
Class of 1942
Air Force, 3 Years
8 Airforce 389 bomber group [ B 24 ]
NORWICH ENGLAND
[ RANK ] SGT ]
Class of 1942
Air Force, 3 Years
8 Airforce 389 bomber group [ B 24 ]
NORWICH ENGLAND
[ RANK ] SGT ]

Laureen Goddard Waldron
Class of 1985
Air Force, 3 Years
Served as Captain, Staff Optometrist, at First Fighter Wing Hospital, Langley AFB, Virginia
Class of 1985
Air Force, 3 Years
Served as Captain, Staff Optometrist, at First Fighter Wing Hospital, Langley AFB, Virginia

Lynda Lorden
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years
Tours in San Diego CA, South Weymouth, MA, Glenview, IL, Willow Grove, PA, Honolulu, HI and Newort, Ri
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years
Tours in San Diego CA, South Weymouth, MA, Glenview, IL, Willow Grove, PA, Honolulu, HI and Newort, Ri

Nicholas Marazzito
Class of 2004
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Corporal in air traffic controll
cerified in sharp shooting
green belt
camp cordinator for the rifle range
Class of 2004
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Corporal in air traffic controll
cerified in sharp shooting
green belt
camp cordinator for the rifle range


PETER LOBELLO
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
Learned a trade that opened a profitable career
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
Learned a trade that opened a profitable career

Peter Sanz
Class of 1982
Navy, 4 Years
Aviation Structural and Hydraulic Technician
Fighter Squadron VF-84 Jolly Rogers
F-14 Tomcat
USS Nimitz
USS Theador Roosavelt
USS Abraham Lincoln
NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA
Class of 1982
Navy, 4 Years
Aviation Structural and Hydraulic Technician
Fighter Squadron VF-84 Jolly Rogers
F-14 Tomcat
USS Nimitz
USS Theador Roosavelt
USS Abraham Lincoln
NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA

Rick Seitz
Class of 2002
Air Force, 2 Years
Rick is currently married and serving in the USAF he spent 2007 deployed to Bagram Afghanistan and serves in Security Forces.
Class of 2002
Air Force, 2 Years
Rick is currently married and serving in the USAF he spent 2007 deployed to Bagram Afghanistan and serves in Security Forces.

Robert Scott
Class of 1960
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Aviator, seven years active Navy, nineteen years Naval Reserve. retired Navy Captain. 1964-1990.
Class of 1960
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Aviator, seven years active Navy, nineteen years Naval Reserve. retired Navy Captain. 1964-1990.

Ron Hochbrueckner
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Electrical Power Production Craftsman. 4 years active duty AF, 10 years Air National Guard and 6 years Air Force Reserves. Retired in 2007 as Master Sergeant.
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Electrical Power Production Craftsman. 4 years active duty AF, 10 years Air National Guard and 6 years Air Force Reserves. Retired in 2007 as Master Sergeant.


Thomas Charles Krupinski
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years
Vietnam, Germany, Conus, MP. CID
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years
Vietnam, Germany, Conus, MP. CID


Wayne Noel
Class of 1971
Air Force, 2 Years
Also served in the Air Force Reserve, NY Air National Guard, Florida National Guard and NY National Guard.
Class of 1971
Air Force, 2 Years
Also served in the Air Force Reserve, NY Air National Guard, Florida National Guard and NY National Guard.

William Chunyk
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years
Served at Madigan General Hospital, Tacoma WA and Saigon
Viet Nam.
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years
Served at Madigan General Hospital, Tacoma WA and Saigon
Viet Nam.
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Our East Islip 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 East Islip High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Islip Terrace are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!