Monterey High School Alumni
Lubbock, Texas (TX)

Recent Members
Gene Taylor | 1964 |
Isabella Isabella Allen | 2019 |
Jack C Odom | 1961 |
John Ramos | 2006 |
Kathy Lacy Kathy Squier | 1970 |
Laura Hays | 1965 |
Michael Wiley | 1983 |
Randy Kay Ward | 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 Monterey High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Plainsmen lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni


Colonel Jay Otken
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
Jay was promoted to the Rank of Colonel in July 2018 at Fort Bragg North Carolina,
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
Jay was promoted to the Rank of Colonel in July 2018 at Fort Bragg North Carolina,


Dennis Neill Graham
Class of 1967
Air Force, 25 Years
Retired 2001 in rank of Colonel
Class of 1967
Air Force, 25 Years
Retired 2001 in rank of Colonel

J B West
Class of 1958
Army, 20+ Years
Army Helicopter pilot. Retiring as full colonel. 30 years total service
Class of 1958
Army, 20+ Years
Army Helicopter pilot. Retiring as full colonel. 30 years total service

James Frank Van Bibber
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years
Us Navy E-5 Data Processor
USS Cascade AD-16
ComCruDesLant Admiral Staff
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years
Us Navy E-5 Data Processor
USS Cascade AD-16
ComCruDesLant Admiral Staff

James S Allison
Class of 1966
Army, 1 Years
Killed in Action Republic of Vietnam Oct. 1968
Class of 1966
Army, 1 Years
Killed in Action Republic of Vietnam Oct. 1968


JOHN F KRATZER
Class of 1959
Army, 5 Years
Army Aviation...Heidleburg, Germany
Nike Ajax Missiles...Seattle, Washington
Class of 1959
Army, 5 Years
Army Aviation...Heidleburg, Germany
Nike Ajax Missiles...Seattle, Washington

Larry Bicket
Class of 1962
Army, 2 Years
Served in Vietnam in the AG Office as a computer specialist in personnel reporting
Class of 1962
Army, 2 Years
Served in Vietnam in the AG Office as a computer specialist in personnel reporting

Pat Carruth
Class of 1962
Air Force, 20+ Years
He was an air traffic controller in the Air Force. He was stationed in Vietnam in 1967-1968.
Class of 1962
Air Force, 20+ Years
He was an air traffic controller in the Air Force. He was stationed in Vietnam in 1967-1968.




THOMAS HAMMAN
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
4 YEARS ACTIVE AIR FORCE 1971-1975
25 YEARS USAR 1982-2007
RETIRED 6 JUN 07 MSG
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
4 YEARS ACTIVE AIR FORCE 1971-1975
25 YEARS USAR 1982-2007
RETIRED 6 JUN 07 MSG

Tom Singleton
Class of 1963
Army, 3 Years
Assistant Laboratory Instructor at US Military Academy, West Point, NY
Class of 1963
Army, 3 Years
Assistant Laboratory Instructor at US Military Academy, West Point, NY

VICKI COLLINS KUCH
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years
Navy Nurse Corps, Active 1970-1972
Reserve 1974-2000.
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years
Navy Nurse Corps, Active 1970-1972
Reserve 1974-2000.

Vicki Collins Kuch
Class of 1966
Navy, 29 Years
Nurse Corps active for 2 years then the rest of the time was done Reserves. Retired as a Commander,NC,USNR
Class of 1966
Navy, 29 Years
Nurse Corps active for 2 years then the rest of the time was done Reserves. Retired as a Commander,NC,USNR

Walter Wood
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 6 Years
CG staff aide. 1st MAW. SSgt. DaNang, RVN 1970-71.
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 6 Years
CG staff aide. 1st MAW. SSgt. DaNang, RVN 1970-71.

William C Ashton, Jr
Class of 1973
Air Force, 16 Years
USAF TACP for most of time. Served in Desert Shield/Storm with 1st Armored Division.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 16 Years
USAF TACP for most of time. Served in Desert Shield/Storm with 1st Armored Division.

Alumni Stories

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School News
Class of 1970 50th Reunion
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Our Monterey 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 Monterey High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Lubbock are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!