Essex High School Alumni
Essex Junction, Vermont (VT)

Recent Members
Amanda Mannings | 2006 |
Chrissy Henry | 2009 |
Conor Earl Gabert Gabert | 2015 |
David Blondin David Blondin | 2005 |
Jacob Jacob Sadle | 2023 |
Mehgan Loranger | 2006 |
Pam Mannings | 1978 |
Robert E. Shay II | 2005 |
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

Anne Monahan
Class of 1969
Air Force, 25 Years
retired from the reserves after 25 years, 5 months and 21 days. Had 8 years active duty
Class of 1969
Air Force, 25 Years
retired from the reserves after 25 years, 5 months and 21 days. Had 8 years active duty

Brian R. Croteau
Class of 1974
Army, 23 Years
- Army ROTC at UVM, assigned Infantry
- 3 yrs Germany & 1 yr Ft. Irwin, CA
- USAR for rest of career, branch transferred to Quartermaster, later to Military Police
- Retired 2 Oct 2001
Class of 1974
Army, 23 Years
- Army ROTC at UVM, assigned Infantry
- 3 yrs Germany & 1 yr Ft. Irwin, CA
- USAR for rest of career, branch transferred to Quartermaster, later to Military Police
- Retired 2 Oct 2001

Christopher J. Reader
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 2 Years
I was a logistics man and patrol leader in the 1st Marine Division in Chu Lai, Vietnam.
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 2 Years
I was a logistics man and patrol leader in the 1st Marine Division in Chu Lai, Vietnam.

Christopher Provost
Class of 1989
Air Force, 19 Years
You knew me when I joined the Vermont Army Guard, now I'm in the Wyoming Air Guard, a Captain and Flight Nurse. I've been to Afghanistan twice; in 2002 and 2007, and to Germany/Iraq in 2004. I hit 20yrs of military service at the end of 2008. This picture is of me in Afghanistan last summer 2007.
Class of 1989
Air Force, 19 Years
You knew me when I joined the Vermont Army Guard, now I'm in the Wyoming Air Guard, a Captain and Flight Nurse. I've been to Afghanistan twice; in 2002 and 2007, and to Germany/Iraq in 2004. I hit 20yrs of military service at the end of 2008. This picture is of me in Afghanistan last summer 2007.

Dave Leonard
Class of 1979
National Guard, 20+ Years
VT Army National Guard, 36+ years. Proud to serve
Class of 1979
National Guard, 20+ Years
VT Army National Guard, 36+ years. Proud to serve

Dave Warner
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
F-16 Falcon Crew Chief with Vermont ANG, 20 th FW Shaw AFB, So. Carolina
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
F-16 Falcon Crew Chief with Vermont ANG, 20 th FW Shaw AFB, So. Carolina


michael j wilson
Class of 1969
Navy, 6 Years
4 years active duty, USN, served aboard USS PUGET SOUND, USS NORRIS, NEWPORT, RI, AND NORFOLK VA.
1974 TO 1976 - USNR Burlington Vermont
Class of 1969
Navy, 6 Years
4 years active duty, USN, served aboard USS PUGET SOUND, USS NORRIS, NEWPORT, RI, AND NORFOLK VA.
1974 TO 1976 - USNR Burlington Vermont

Robert Perry Skinner
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
I served from 1970 to 1974 as a "Flight Operations Specialist" better known in AF as Base operations speciallidt, ( Base Ops). This duty involved - among other duties - processing a pilot's flight plans with the personnel in the airfield tower. My service brought me to a SAC base in Minot ND, a TAC base in Osan, South Korea, and a Aircraft Delivery Group at Langley Air Base in Virginia.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
I served from 1970 to 1974 as a "Flight Operations Specialist" better known in AF as Base operations speciallidt, ( Base Ops). This duty involved - among other duties - processing a pilot's flight plans with the personnel in the airfield tower. My service brought me to a SAC base in Minot ND, a TAC base in Osan, South Korea, and a Aircraft Delivery Group at Langley Air Base in Virginia.
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Our Essex 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 Essex High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Essex Junction are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!