Oak Grove High School Alumni
San Jose, California (CA)
Recent Members
| Amber Rout | 2023 |
| Antonia Scelzi | 1981 |
| Bruce Taylor | 1988 |
| Daisy Rangel | 2020 |
| Joan Cessna Joan Caldrer | 1973 |
| Matt Maes | 1980 |
| Patricia Larson | 1977 |
| Rickie Kincannon | 1971 |
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
Armand Camaioni III
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 6 Years
USMC, 3rd MAW, MAG-39, HMLA-369, Flightline, 6114 Huey & Cobra crew chief
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 6 Years
USMC, 3rd MAW, MAG-39, HMLA-369, Flightline, 6114 Huey & Cobra crew chief
Bill Schierenberg
Class of 1973
Air Force, 10 Years
Attained rank of E-6 Tech Sgt. in charge of Special Requistion and Procurement for A10 Attack aircraft in Bentwaters AFB UK. He distinquished himself by his professionalism and integrity while on and off duty. Unfotunately his career was cut short by a freak accident which required Bill to be hospitalized for several months. He was discharged with honors. He now lives in Wa State where teaches and takes care of his elderly and ailing father.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 10 Years
Attained rank of E-6 Tech Sgt. in charge of Special Requistion and Procurement for A10 Attack aircraft in Bentwaters AFB UK. He distinquished himself by his professionalism and integrity while on and off duty. Unfotunately his career was cut short by a freak accident which required Bill to be hospitalized for several months. He was discharged with honors. He now lives in Wa State where teaches and takes care of his elderly and ailing father.
Donald Luce
Class of 1969
Army, 26 Years
US Army 1968-1995
Viet Nam II CORP 4th Bn 503rd ABN IN -
173rd Airborne Brigade (S) 7/70-9/71
Class of 1969
Army, 26 Years
US Army 1968-1995
Viet Nam II CORP 4th Bn 503rd ABN IN -
173rd Airborne Brigade (S) 7/70-9/71
Frances Lam
Class of 1991
National Guard, 2 Years
Air National Guard with the 129th Security Forces at Moffett Field NAS in Mountain View, CA
Class of 1991
National Guard, 2 Years
Air National Guard with the 129th Security Forces at Moffett Field NAS in Mountain View, CA
Gary Cook
Class of 1974
Army, 14 Years
Armor - Tank Platoon Sargent &
Army Intel - Central Europe
Class of 1974
Army, 14 Years
Armor - Tank Platoon Sargent &
Army Intel - Central Europe
Howard Gluck
Class of 1969
Navy, 10 Years
First Class Petty Officer , spent 6 years on board Nuclear Submarine and 3 years as a Trainer in Hawaii. Spent last year on a Destroyer escort.
Class of 1969
Navy, 10 Years
First Class Petty Officer , spent 6 years on board Nuclear Submarine and 3 years as a Trainer in Hawaii. Spent last year on a Destroyer escort.
James Petersohn
Class of 1992
Navy, 15 Years
Hospitalmen 1st Class, 2 tours in Iraq and Afghanistan currently with 2nd Marine Air Wing, Cherry Point, North Carolina. Served with the Marine Infantry, Navy Seebeas and the USS Carl Vinson.
Class of 1992
Navy, 15 Years
Hospitalmen 1st Class, 2 tours in Iraq and Afghanistan currently with 2nd Marine Air Wing, Cherry Point, North Carolina. Served with the Marine Infantry, Navy Seebeas and the USS Carl Vinson.
James Petersohn
Class of 1992
Navy, 11 Years
I am a Hospital Corpmen. Served in Iraq during the 2003 invasion of Iraq with 3rd Battalion 4th Marines. Assigned to President Bush during his visit to the country of Georgia in 2005 and did a tour in Afghanistan with the Seabees in 2009. Now stationed in Great Lakes, IL
Class of 1992
Navy, 11 Years
I am a Hospital Corpmen. Served in Iraq during the 2003 invasion of Iraq with 3rd Battalion 4th Marines. Assigned to President Bush during his visit to the country of Georgia in 2005 and did a tour in Afghanistan with the Seabees in 2009. Now stationed in Great Lakes, IL
James Thomas
Class of 1985
Air Force, 4 Years
Served with the 964th AWACS Division as Airborne Communications Specialist. Stationed at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Class of 1985
Air Force, 4 Years
Served with the 964th AWACS Division as Airborne Communications Specialist. Stationed at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Jared Hagemeier (son of Bobbi Buenting-Hagemeier '80)
Class of 1980
Army, 2 Years
Jared is active duty stationed at Ft. Lewis WA awaiting deployment. Jared's family couldn't be prouder of his commitment & service to his country.
Class of 1980
Army, 2 Years
Jared is active duty stationed at Ft. Lewis WA awaiting deployment. Jared's family couldn't be prouder of his commitment & service to his country.
Jessica Garcia
Class of 2003
Air Force, 1 Years
airborne linguist, airman first class, stationed in monterey
Class of 2003
Air Force, 1 Years
airborne linguist, airman first class, stationed in monterey
Jessica Garcia (Abril)
Class of 2003
Air Force, 2 Years
Airborne cryptologic linguist
Class of 2003
Air Force, 2 Years
Airborne cryptologic linguist
Jim Hunnewell
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Aircrewman (P-3 & S-3 aircraft), 1977-2001.
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Aircrewman (P-3 & S-3 aircraft), 1977-2001.
John Helfrich
Class of 1971
Army, 4 Years
Last years of Vietnam in Physical Therapy. Treated many returnees.
Class of 1971
Army, 4 Years
Last years of Vietnam in Physical Therapy. Treated many returnees.
Jonathan Allen Reinert
Class of 1984
Navy, 20+ Years
Navy nuclear power plant operator, submarines. Retired as Chief, 24 years.
Class of 1984
Navy, 20+ Years
Navy nuclear power plant operator, submarines. Retired as Chief, 24 years.
Jonathan Guerrero
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years
Graduated from the Air Force Academy in '03. Communications Officer. First duty station was at Hickam AFB, Hawaii ('03-'06). Deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Now assigned at Langley AFB, Virginia
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years
Graduated from the Air Force Academy in '03. Communications Officer. First duty station was at Hickam AFB, Hawaii ('03-'06). Deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Now assigned at Langley AFB, Virginia
Jonathan Morrow
Class of 1973
Air Force, 22 Years
Commissioned via AFROTC in 1977 at Oregon State University. Flew T-37s and C-141s plus numerous other assignments before retiring in the rank of O-5.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 22 Years
Commissioned via AFROTC in 1977 at Oregon State University. Flew T-37s and C-141s plus numerous other assignments before retiring in the rank of O-5.
Kelly C. Scherer
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years
Enlisted US Navy 84 OCT 04; served As an Aviation Ordnanceman until 96 Jun 30. Enlisted 96 JUL 01 CA Army National Guard (Active). Retired '06 JUN 30 SFC. Would do it all over again, because so many would not. God Bless America!
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years
Enlisted US Navy 84 OCT 04; served As an Aviation Ordnanceman until 96 Jun 30. Enlisted 96 JUL 01 CA Army National Guard (Active). Retired '06 JUN 30 SFC. Would do it all over again, because so many would not. God Bless America!
Mark Nitchman
Class of 1976
Coast Guard, 11 Years
U.S. Coast Guard for 9 years and Navy Reserves for 2 years. Was on 3 Coast Guard Cutters was a suicide rescuer at CG Sta Fort Point at Golden Gate Bridge, S.F.
Class of 1976
Coast Guard, 11 Years
U.S. Coast Guard for 9 years and Navy Reserves for 2 years. Was on 3 Coast Guard Cutters was a suicide rescuer at CG Sta Fort Point at Golden Gate Bridge, S.F.
Roger Dunn
Class of 1988
Army, 15 Years
I did 15yrs in the Army as a engineer (sappers) I did 2 tours of Iraq 03-04 and 05-06
Class of 1988
Army, 15 Years
I did 15yrs in the Army as a engineer (sappers) I did 2 tours of Iraq 03-04 and 05-06
Scott A. Kirberg
Class of 1985
Marine Corps, 16 Years
Joined 1987. Attended boot camp at MCRD, San Diego, CA. Active duty stations: Camp Lejeune, NC, Okinawa, Japan. Served tour of duty in Iraq.
Class of 1985
Marine Corps, 16 Years
Joined 1987. Attended boot camp at MCRD, San Diego, CA. Active duty stations: Camp Lejeune, NC, Okinawa, Japan. Served tour of duty in Iraq.
Tim Hill
Class of 1970
Air Force, 16 Years
8 years USAF (SSgt E-6) Security Police/Corrections/K-9. 81271A. VietNam 1971-72, Bien Hoa, Da Nang.
8 Years Utah Army National Guard (Cpt 0-3) Supply and Logistics Officer 90A. Total service 16.5 years.
Class of 1970
Air Force, 16 Years
8 years USAF (SSgt E-6) Security Police/Corrections/K-9. 81271A. VietNam 1971-72, Bien Hoa, Da Nang.
8 Years Utah Army National Guard (Cpt 0-3) Supply and Logistics Officer 90A. Total service 16.5 years.
Tony Silva
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
Served from 1971 to 1992. First half of career was in Signal Corps and remainder in Public Affairs (radio). Post-army worked in customer service, broadcasting and teaching.
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
Served from 1971 to 1992. First half of career was in Signal Corps and remainder in Public Affairs (radio). Post-army worked in customer service, broadcasting and teaching.
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Our Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in San Jose are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!