Newbury Park High School Alumni
Newbury Park, California (CA)
Recent Members
| Dana Dana M Case | 1995 |
| Jeff Zavala | 2005 |
| Kevin Kevin Joseph Rini | 1978 |
| Kevin Loveall | 1990 |
| Mackenzie Lovato Lovato | 2024 |
| Melissa Brecht | 1995 |
| Sandra Flores | 2013 |
| Shannon Swales | 1993 |
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
Aaron Vernallis
Class of 1993
Navy, 13 Years
USN FA-18 A-F pilot, operational test director VX-9, Advanced Jet instructor NAS Kingsville.
Class of 1993
Navy, 13 Years
USN FA-18 A-F pilot, operational test director VX-9, Advanced Jet instructor NAS Kingsville.
Amanda (Brooks) Provenzano
Class of 2002
Army, 2 Years
I served 2 years as a Behavioral Health Specialist, which was amazing. Sadly, injured my back after a hazing accident, and was honorably medically discharged. I got to the rank of E3/PFC.
My husband also served as a US Marine, and early retired after 16.5years.
Class of 2002
Army, 2 Years
I served 2 years as a Behavioral Health Specialist, which was amazing. Sadly, injured my back after a hazing accident, and was honorably medically discharged. I got to the rank of E3/PFC.
My husband also served as a US Marine, and early retired after 16.5years.
armando Torres
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 4 Years
served 2 tours in iraq. Marine corps martial arts instructor
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 4 Years
served 2 tours in iraq. Marine corps martial arts instructor
Burt Severy
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years
Served in Vietnam in 1971,1972 until it ended in January of 1973,Skylab 2 recovery team then sent to Iran for sixty days of desert sun and a flight home,compliments of U.S.A.F.
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years
Served in Vietnam in 1971,1972 until it ended in January of 1973,Skylab 2 recovery team then sent to Iran for sixty days of desert sun and a flight home,compliments of U.S.A.F.
Christopher Rubino
Class of 2001
Navy, 13 Years
Nuclear Electronics Technician Chief Petty Officer qualified Submarines, served aboard USS SEAWOLF (SSN-21) and USS PASADENA (SSN-752) as well as 2 instructor tours at Nuclear Power Training Unit Charleston, SC.
Class of 2001
Navy, 13 Years
Nuclear Electronics Technician Chief Petty Officer qualified Submarines, served aboard USS SEAWOLF (SSN-21) and USS PASADENA (SSN-752) as well as 2 instructor tours at Nuclear Power Training Unit Charleston, SC.
Colin Cranny
Class of 1975
Army, 18 Years
Both Navy and Army off and on from 1975 to 2004
Class of 1975
Army, 18 Years
Both Navy and Army off and on from 1975 to 2004
David Michael Hozman
Class of 1987
Air Force, 2 Years
United States Air Force
Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Law Enforcement Specialist (SP)
554 Security Police Squad.
active duty (1989-1991)
Class of 1987
Air Force, 2 Years
United States Air Force
Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Law Enforcement Specialist (SP)
554 Security Police Squad.
active duty (1989-1991)
DL Rabine (Bucknor)
Class of 2002
Army, 1 Years
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri- Combat Medic. Married to Sgt. Brandon Bucknor 3 time Iraqi war veteran, sister of Army Specialist Whitney and Michael Thrun, and Lance Crpl. Josh Rabine (USMC).
Proud military family~
Class of 2002
Army, 1 Years
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri- Combat Medic. Married to Sgt. Brandon Bucknor 3 time Iraqi war veteran, sister of Army Specialist Whitney and Michael Thrun, and Lance Crpl. Josh Rabine (USMC).
Proud military family~
Don Hurcombe
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
1st Infantry Division( BIG RED ONE), 2nd Amored Division FWD (Germany) 135th Tactical Squadron (Air Force)
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
1st Infantry Division( BIG RED ONE), 2nd Amored Division FWD (Germany) 135th Tactical Squadron (Air Force)
Francis "Sam" Obert
Class of 1984
Navy, 20+ Years
Served on 3 submarines (1 missile and 2 attack) and a submarine repair tender in Guam. Completed 3 deployments to the Persian Gulf.
Class of 1984
Navy, 20+ Years
Served on 3 submarines (1 missile and 2 attack) and a submarine repair tender in Guam. Completed 3 deployments to the Persian Gulf.
George Sniffen
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years
served in the Air Force as a Communications
Specialist, Transporter/Planner, Logistics Planner and Humanitarian Disaster Relief Planner from May 1977 thru 2001 for 24 years, deploying to and supporting operations around the world to include Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Continued to serve as a Federal Contractor at Headquarters US Pacific Command in Hawaii as a Homeland Defence Planner/Analyst supporting 911 and Enduring Freedom operations. Presently, serving as an Air Force Civil Servant for Headquarters NORAD and US Northern Command at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs as a Homeland Defense and Defense Disaster Relief Support Planner/Analyst from 2004 till present.
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years
served in the Air Force as a Communications
Specialist, Transporter/Planner, Logistics Planner and Humanitarian Disaster Relief Planner from May 1977 thru 2001 for 24 years, deploying to and supporting operations around the world to include Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Continued to serve as a Federal Contractor at Headquarters US Pacific Command in Hawaii as a Homeland Defence Planner/Analyst supporting 911 and Enduring Freedom operations. Presently, serving as an Air Force Civil Servant for Headquarters NORAD and US Northern Command at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs as a Homeland Defense and Defense Disaster Relief Support Planner/Analyst from 2004 till present.
James Andrews
Class of 1974
Navy, 5 Years
US Submarine Force Pacific Fleet
Special Ops
Class of 1974
Navy, 5 Years
US Submarine Force Pacific Fleet
Special Ops
James Myers
Class of 1989
Army, 18 Years
Currently Serving
21B - Combat Engineer
Iraq and Back
Class of 1989
Army, 18 Years
Currently Serving
21B - Combat Engineer
Iraq and Back
Jamie Wetzel
Class of 1988
Army, 6 Years
1993-1994 Ft Jackson (BT) and Ft Gordon (AIT-29Y/31S)
1994-1995 - Ft Belvoir, USAISC (Alexandria, VA)
1995-1998 US Army Space Command
Satellite Network Management/Operations (Landstuhl Germany)
1998-1999 Instructor SATCOM school
Class of 1988
Army, 6 Years
1993-1994 Ft Jackson (BT) and Ft Gordon (AIT-29Y/31S)
1994-1995 - Ft Belvoir, USAISC (Alexandria, VA)
1995-1998 US Army Space Command
Satellite Network Management/Operations (Landstuhl Germany)
1998-1999 Instructor SATCOM school
Jeffrey Pardee
Class of 2002
Navy, 5 Years
Searved in Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom
Class of 2002
Navy, 5 Years
Searved in Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom
Jim Fogelberg
Class of 1973
Air Force, 14 Years
Currently Reserve Major. Various assignments related to ICBM Launch and Control.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 14 Years
Currently Reserve Major. Various assignments related to ICBM Launch and Control.
John Johnston
Class of 1999
Navy, 6 Years
Stationed on USS Columbia SSN 771 and acted as a nuclear operator during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Class of 1999
Navy, 6 Years
Stationed on USS Columbia SSN 771 and acted as a nuclear operator during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
JOHN T WEST
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20 Years
Six years enlisted Security Police and 14 years executive support serving as executive officer and squadron section commander in Guam, North Dakota, Osan and Suwon AB Korea, Las vegas, San Antonio and Saudi Arabia.
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20 Years
Six years enlisted Security Police and 14 years executive support serving as executive officer and squadron section commander in Guam, North Dakota, Osan and Suwon AB Korea, Las vegas, San Antonio and Saudi Arabia.
Johnny Walter
Class of 1986
Navy, 8 Years
I was in the combat Phib seabee Battalion and
saw action in Afghanistan in 2001.
Class of 1986
Navy, 8 Years
I was in the combat Phib seabee Battalion and
saw action in Afghanistan in 2001.
johnny walter
Class of 1986
Navy, 15 Years
I was a part of the phib CB combat unit. served in afghanistan in 2001.
Class of 1986
Navy, 15 Years
I was a part of the phib CB combat unit. served in afghanistan in 2001.
Jon Gutierrez
Class of 1992
Army, 8 Years
1st Cavalry Division and the 82d Airborne Division. One tour each in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Class of 1992
Army, 8 Years
1st Cavalry Division and the 82d Airborne Division. One tour each in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
KEITH GRUBB
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
CMSGT CIVIL ENGINEER ENGLAND , GERMANY, SPAIN , LAS VEGAS , ALASKA
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
CMSGT CIVIL ENGINEER ENGLAND , GERMANY, SPAIN , LAS VEGAS , ALASKA
Laura (Gocha) Sanders
Class of 1988
Navy, 5 Years
Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 3rd Class
(aka -Parachute Rigger)
Naval Air Station /Joint Reserve Base
Belle Chasse, LA (New Orleans)
Active Duty 1993-1998 Honorable Discharge
Class of 1988
Navy, 5 Years
Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 3rd Class
(aka -Parachute Rigger)
Naval Air Station /Joint Reserve Base
Belle Chasse, LA (New Orleans)
Active Duty 1993-1998 Honorable Discharge
Laurel aka Lauri Vondera
Class of 1979
Army, 10 Years
Served in the U,S,Army as a Military Police and translator (German) with the Deutsche Polizei
Class of 1979
Army, 10 Years
Served in the U,S,Army as a Military Police and translator (German) with the Deutsche Polizei
Lisa (Paull) Sparks
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Stationed in North Carolina as an Aircraft Mechanic on Light Attack Helicpters: Hueys and Cobras. Was in OIF-1 from Jan 2003 to May 2003.
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Stationed in North Carolina as an Aircraft Mechanic on Light Attack Helicpters: Hueys and Cobras. Was in OIF-1 from Jan 2003 to May 2003.
Lisa Sparks
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom 1.
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom 1.
Manuel Delarosa
Class of 1988
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Operation Iraqi Freedom (1 & 3) and Operation Unified Assistance (Tsunami 2004)
Class of 1988
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Operation Iraqi Freedom (1 & 3) and Operation Unified Assistance (Tsunami 2004)
Matthew Duffy McGough
Class of 1980
Air Force, 14 Years
Avionics Technician on C-5 and C-141 Acft as well as duty in prototype Stelth Fighter integrated avionics package.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 14 Years
Avionics Technician on C-5 and C-141 Acft as well as duty in prototype Stelth Fighter integrated avionics package.
Michael Selvage
Class of 1972
Air Force, 2 Years
Telecommunications Systems Control (Tech Control),
Class of 1972
Air Force, 2 Years
Telecommunications Systems Control (Tech Control),
Patrick Flynn
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Imagery Intelligence Analyst and MQ-1B Predator Drone Instructor Sensor Operator
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Imagery Intelligence Analyst and MQ-1B Predator Drone Instructor Sensor Operator
Randall D Hyde
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years
I served as a PN2. During my first year I was stationed in Adak, Alaska. The remainder of my service was aboard the USS Mount Vernon LSD-39. I did two west-pac tours. The final operation I participated in was with the evacuation of Viet Nam in 1975
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years
I served as a PN2. During my first year I was stationed in Adak, Alaska. The remainder of my service was aboard the USS Mount Vernon LSD-39. I did two west-pac tours. The final operation I participated in was with the evacuation of Viet Nam in 1975
Richard Penhallow II
Class of 1984
Army Reserves, 14 Years
96D-20 Imagrey Analyst, secondary specialty 96B-20 Intel Annalyst
Class of 1984
Army Reserves, 14 Years
96D-20 Imagrey Analyst, secondary specialty 96B-20 Intel Annalyst
Roberto Guerrero
Class of 1981
Air Force, 20+ Years
Navy helicopter and fixed wing instructor pilot and Air Force AWACS Pilot/Squadron Commander. Air Force Colonel.
Class of 1981
Air Force, 20+ Years
Navy helicopter and fixed wing instructor pilot and Air Force AWACS Pilot/Squadron Commander. Air Force Colonel.
Ryan M. King
Class of 2000
Navy, 8 Years
Cryptologic Communications Technician
National Secuirty Agency (2001-2004)
USS Tarawa LHA-1 (2004-2007)
Class of 2000
Navy, 8 Years
Cryptologic Communications Technician
National Secuirty Agency (2001-2004)
USS Tarawa LHA-1 (2004-2007)
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Our Newbury Park 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 Newbury Park High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Newbury Park are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!