Newton High School Alumni
Newton, Kansas (KS)
Recent Members
| Glen George | 1973 |
| Jeri Keyes | 1973 |
| John Haury | 1972 |
| Justin Vajnar | 1990 |
| Linda Walton | 1970 |
| Raymond Crawford | 2005 |
| Seth Ryan Seth Ryan | 2023 |
| Tristan Schmitz | 2008 |
Notable Alumni
| Mike Moore |
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 Newton High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Railroaders lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
ARTHUR CLARK
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years
Missile Systems Officer;Department Head;Executive Officer;Admiral's Staff Officer
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years
Missile Systems Officer;Department Head;Executive Officer;Admiral's Staff Officer
James (Jim) Jantz
Class of 1960
Air Force, 3 Years
Kansas Air National Guard and USAF with one year in South Korea
Class of 1960
Air Force, 3 Years
Kansas Air National Guard and USAF with one year in South Korea
Jami Malcolm
Class of 1993
Air Force, 8 Years
Military service from June 1993-October 2000
Class of 1993
Air Force, 8 Years
Military service from June 1993-October 2000
Keith Park
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Actually, 2 years, 41 days, 8 hours and 13 minutes.
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Actually, 2 years, 41 days, 8 hours and 13 minutes.
Kenneth W. Hein
Class of 1965
Army, 41 Years
Total service time, includes; National Guard, Active Duty, and Army Reserves. In Vietnam 69-70 with duties as Infantry Platoon Leader, BDE Nighthawk, POW Section Team Chief, and Armed Propaganda Team Chief. LTC, USA Retired.
Class of 1965
Army, 41 Years
Total service time, includes; National Guard, Active Duty, and Army Reserves. In Vietnam 69-70 with duties as Infantry Platoon Leader, BDE Nighthawk, POW Section Team Chief, and Armed Propaganda Team Chief. LTC, USA Retired.
Larry Smiley
Class of 1965
Army, 10 Years
Joined 137th Army infantry june 1966,transferred to Iowa Guard 186 M.P. co. 1969,Retired honorable discharge 1976 Sgt,First Class
Class of 1965
Army, 10 Years
Joined 137th Army infantry june 1966,transferred to Iowa Guard 186 M.P. co. 1969,Retired honorable discharge 1976 Sgt,First Class
Mac Cookson
Class of 1965
Army, 13 Years
Served in the U.S. Army as a Rotary Wing Flight Instructor and examiner. Served in Viet Nam as a helicopter pilot with the 1st Air Cavalry Division.
Class of 1965
Army, 13 Years
Served in the U.S. Army as a Rotary Wing Flight Instructor and examiner. Served in Viet Nam as a helicopter pilot with the 1st Air Cavalry Division.
Patrick Grochowsky
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Drafted 4/4/66 - Basic Training Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. - Generator School at Ft. Belvoir, Va. - stationed with 1st bat 51st inf. 4th armored Div. at Crailshime, Germany - Honorable Discharge 3/20/68
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Drafted 4/4/66 - Basic Training Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. - Generator School at Ft. Belvoir, Va. - stationed with 1st bat 51st inf. 4th armored Div. at Crailshime, Germany - Honorable Discharge 3/20/68
Randy Baehr
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Drafted Army 68. Trained as mortar man in 82nd Airborne Division.Retired from Army after 22 years
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Drafted Army 68. Trained as mortar man in 82nd Airborne Division.Retired from Army after 22 years
Richard Martinez
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years
MAG 32 MAW 32 Aviation
Vietnam Photographer
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years
MAG 32 MAW 32 Aviation
Vietnam Photographer
RODERICK MARTINEZ
Class of 1964
Navy, 3 Years
Yeoman 2nd class, Captains Office, on the USS Bon Homme Richard Aircraft Carrier-Vietnam
Class of 1964
Navy, 3 Years
Yeoman 2nd class, Captains Office, on the USS Bon Homme Richard Aircraft Carrier-Vietnam
Russell White
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 4 Years
I volunteered for the Marine Corps. Served 1966-1970. I was in Viet Nam 1969-1970 in the Fleet Logistics Command as an E-5 Sgt.
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 4 Years
I volunteered for the Marine Corps. Served 1966-1970. I was in Viet Nam 1969-1970 in the Fleet Logistics Command as an E-5 Sgt.
Stephen W. Miller
Class of 1964
Navy, 14 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician E-6.
Over two years in antisubmarine squadron at Quonset Point RI with cruises to the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Year on the island of Crete, Greece. Year in Gitmo and three years as instructor at NAS Beeville TX.
Class of 1964
Navy, 14 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician E-6.
Over two years in antisubmarine squadron at Quonset Point RI with cruises to the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Year on the island of Crete, Greece. Year in Gitmo and three years as instructor at NAS Beeville TX.
William Smoldt
Class of 1971
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Stationed in San Diego, Memphis, Vallejo, El Toro, Iwakuni Japan, and Santa Anna. Trained in Avionics and Univac computer maintenance.
Class of 1971
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Stationed in San Diego, Memphis, Vallejo, El Toro, Iwakuni Japan, and Santa Anna. Trained in Avionics and Univac computer maintenance.
Alumni Stories
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School News
Web site.....
I HAVE A WEB SITE WITH MANY CLASSMATES YEAR BOOKS AND TONS OF OTHER STUFF ABOUT NEWTON KANSAS.
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Our Newton 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 Newton High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Newton are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!