High Point Regional High School Alumni
Sussex, New Jersey (NJ)

Recent Members
Adriana Pena | 2020 |
Melissa Russell | 1995 |
Michael Wagner | 1996 |
Ray Ray Hughes | 1987 |
Rene Metzgar | 2002 |
Sueann Stevenfield | 1978 |
Tom Gardner | 1971 |
Tracy Pflugfelder Bailey | 1988 |
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

Matt Johnson
Class of 2008
Marine Corps, 4 Years
He served our nation as a member of the 2nd Battalion 2nd Marines of the 2nd Marine Division. Serving as a Squad Leader, he fought in many actions in Afghanistan during the War on Terror, and was highly decorated for his sacrifices and personal valor.
Class of 2008
Marine Corps, 4 Years
He served our nation as a member of the 2nd Battalion 2nd Marines of the 2nd Marine Division. Serving as a Squad Leader, he fought in many actions in Afghanistan during the War on Terror, and was highly decorated for his sacrifices and personal valor.

Matt Shanahan
Class of 1983
Army, 4 Years
He served our nation as a member of the Medical Services Corps.
Class of 1983
Army, 4 Years
He served our nation as a member of the Medical Services Corps.


Peter T. Wislotski
Class of 2003
Army, 9 Years
Rendering nearly a decade of devoted service to the nation shortly after 9-11, he served 2 tours in Iraq and 1 tour in Afghanistan, where he was highly decorated for his contributions, bravery and personal valor.
Class of 2003
Army, 9 Years
Rendering nearly a decade of devoted service to the nation shortly after 9-11, he served 2 tours in Iraq and 1 tour in Afghanistan, where he was highly decorated for his contributions, bravery and personal valor.

Rich Mezger
Class of 1970
Army, 8 Years
He patrioticly served our nation from 1972 to 1980, both during the tumultuous Cold War and Viet Nam era. Performing humanitarian duties as a member of the 121st Evac Hospital, he was a member of the Medical Services Corps and served in many assignments in Germany and Korea in the defense of our vital and valued allies.
Class of 1970
Army, 8 Years
He patrioticly served our nation from 1972 to 1980, both during the tumultuous Cold War and Viet Nam era. Performing humanitarian duties as a member of the 121st Evac Hospital, he was a member of the Medical Services Corps and served in many assignments in Germany and Korea in the defense of our vital and valued allies.

RICHARD VARRIALE
Class of 1987
Army, 15 Years
ENTERED IN 87 IN THE 8TH INFANTRY, GRADUATED FROM ARMY AVIATION, SERVED GLOBALLY AS A BLACKHAWK PILOT AND INTELLIGENCE OFFICER FOR THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION, AIR ASSAULT
Class of 1987
Army, 15 Years
ENTERED IN 87 IN THE 8TH INFANTRY, GRADUATED FROM ARMY AVIATION, SERVED GLOBALLY AS A BLACKHAWK PILOT AND INTELLIGENCE OFFICER FOR THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION, AIR ASSAULT

Robert G. Layton
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
He patrioticly served our nation both in the Cold War and in the gallant defense of Viet Nam.
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
He patrioticly served our nation both in the Cold War and in the gallant defense of Viet Nam.

Ryan Hughes
Class of 2005
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Serving in the war in Iraq, he was highly decorated, and earned the Purple Heart for his sacrifices and personal valor.
Class of 2005
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Serving in the war in Iraq, he was highly decorated, and earned the Purple Heart for his sacrifices and personal valor.

Sean P. Bradley
Class of 1987
Army, 20+ Years
1988-93 : 2/75th Ranger Bn: Squad Leader
1993-94: 75th Ranger Regt: RIP Instructor
1994-97: U.S. Army Sniper School: Instructor
1997-01: 3/75th Ranger Bn: Squad Leader/PSG
2001-05: 25th Infantry Division: 1SG
2005-present: Asymmetric Warfare Group: Command Sergeant Major
Class of 1987
Army, 20+ Years
1988-93 : 2/75th Ranger Bn: Squad Leader
1993-94: 75th Ranger Regt: RIP Instructor
1994-97: U.S. Army Sniper School: Instructor
1997-01: 3/75th Ranger Bn: Squad Leader/PSG
2001-05: 25th Infantry Division: 1SG
2005-present: Asymmetric Warfare Group: Command Sergeant Major

Shayne Ogden
Class of 1980
Air Force, 5 Years
He served our nation from 1980 to 1985 as an NCO in the Security Police. Also a member of the SAC Elite Guard, he served in important duties at vital Strategic Air Command bases.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 5 Years
He served our nation from 1980 to 1985 as an NCO in the Security Police. Also a member of the SAC Elite Guard, he served in important duties at vital Strategic Air Command bases.

Tamara A. Cibenko
Class of 1989
Air Force, 4 Years
She worked in Communications and also served our nation during the liberation of Kuwait during Desert Storm.
Class of 1989
Air Force, 4 Years
She worked in Communications and also served our nation during the liberation of Kuwait during Desert Storm.

Terrence L. "Terry" Shepherd
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
He was among 2 sons in his family who bravely and patrioticly served our nation both during the Cold War as well as the Viet Nam era.
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
He was among 2 sons in his family who bravely and patrioticly served our nation both during the Cold War as well as the Viet Nam era.

Terry Green
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years
Rendering a career of dedicated service to our nation, he served aboard subs, in the esteemed Silent Service.
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years
Rendering a career of dedicated service to our nation, he served aboard subs, in the esteemed Silent Service.

Tina Notaro
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 4 Years
She served our nation during the heightened tensions of the Cold War.
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 4 Years
She served our nation during the heightened tensions of the Cold War.

Walt Irizarry
Class of 1979
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Volunteering, he served our nation from 1981 to 1984, patrioticly and selflessly, in the United States Marine Corps, during the height of the Cold War.
Class of 1979
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Volunteering, he served our nation from 1981 to 1984, patrioticly and selflessly, in the United States Marine Corps, during the height of the Cold War.

Walter Mezger
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years
Among 2 sons in his family who served in the Viet Nam era, he was from a long line of patriots and served our nation in the Navy, just as his father had, earlier in WW2. Serving also during the proven trials of the Cold War, he served in defense of many theaters and assignments throughout the world.
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years
Among 2 sons in his family who served in the Viet Nam era, he was from a long line of patriots and served our nation in the Navy, just as his father had, earlier in WW2. Serving also during the proven trials of the Cold War, he served in defense of many theaters and assignments throughout the world.

Wayne Lynn
Class of 1971
Coast Guard, 4 Years
EM3 served aboard WLB 62 Balsom in Alaska and SAR stations in Seattle and NY
Class of 1971
Coast Guard, 4 Years
EM3 served aboard WLB 62 Balsom in Alaska and SAR stations in Seattle and NY

Wesley E. Shelton
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
He proudly and patrioticly served our nation, as a professional NCO and Sergeant from 1974 to 1979.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
He proudly and patrioticly served our nation, as a professional NCO and Sergeant from 1974 to 1979.

Wesley G. Doty
Class of 1967
Navy, 1 Years
Coming from a long line of Patriots, his uncle Carl fought at Omaha Beach on D-Day in WW2 and his older brother George was lost at the Chosin in Korea. His grandmother also knew Babe Ruth from his visits to a local resturaunt. Entering service shortly after high school, he served as a Fireman on the USS Hunterdon County, in the homeric defense of Viet Nam, until he was lost on September 12th, 1968, when his ship took small arms fire. The convictions, bravery and dedication shown by Wes and others who served there eventually resulted in our victory in the Cold War.
Class of 1967
Navy, 1 Years
Coming from a long line of Patriots, his uncle Carl fought at Omaha Beach on D-Day in WW2 and his older brother George was lost at the Chosin in Korea. His grandmother also knew Babe Ruth from his visits to a local resturaunt. Entering service shortly after high school, he served as a Fireman on the USS Hunterdon County, in the homeric defense of Viet Nam, until he was lost on September 12th, 1968, when his ship took small arms fire. The convictions, bravery and dedication shown by Wes and others who served there eventually resulted in our victory in the Cold War.

William Chasmar
Class of 1977
Air Force, 6 Years
Serving during the heightened tensions of the Cold War, he patrioticly served our nation from 1985 to 1991.
Class of 1977
Air Force, 6 Years
Serving during the heightened tensions of the Cold War, he patrioticly served our nation from 1985 to 1991.
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Our High Point Regional 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 High Point Regional High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Sussex are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!