Poudre High School Alumni
Fort Collins, Colorado (CO)
Recent Members
Joyce Johnson | 1969 |
Joyce Johnson | 1969 |
Linda Haldeman | 1967 |
Lynda Flanagan Lynda Flanagan | 1978 |
Mary Jo Pease | 1974 |
Michael Orbin Michael Orbin | 1985 |
Patricia A Poorman Patricia A Flanagan | 1972 |
Vivian Burton | 1979 |
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 Scripture
Class of 2000
Army, 8 Years
4yrs 96R, 4yrs 15B, Jackson, Huachuca, 1ID Wuerzburg, Eustis, Benning, 3ID HAAF, OIF2,5
Class of 2000
Army, 8 Years
4yrs 96R, 4yrs 15B, Jackson, Huachuca, 1ID Wuerzburg, Eustis, Benning, 3ID HAAF, OIF2,5
Bobby J Emerine
Class of 1968
Navy, 4 Years
Boot in Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Illinois
Radioman A School Bainbridge, Md
Guided Missile Destroyer service Vietnam Three tours in Naval gunfire support.
Class of 1968
Navy, 4 Years
Boot in Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Illinois
Radioman A School Bainbridge, Md
Guided Missile Destroyer service Vietnam Three tours in Naval gunfire support.
Brigadier General Aaron T. Walter
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
Currently serve as the Deputy Commanding General, 84th Training Command (Unit Readiness), Fort Knox, KY.
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
Currently serve as the Deputy Commanding General, 84th Training Command (Unit Readiness), Fort Knox, KY.
Chris Maestas
Class of 1988
Army, 8 Years
Was stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina while with the 82nd Airborne Division. I was stationed in Iraq for almost one year during operation Desert Storm
Class of 1988
Army, 8 Years
Was stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina while with the 82nd Airborne Division. I was stationed in Iraq for almost one year during operation Desert Storm
Colonel Aaron Walter
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
Promoted to Colonel (Engineer) in February 2010. Currently assigned to the U.S. Army Engineer School at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Awarded a Bronze Star in 2008 for service as a Battalion Commander in Iraq. This was his second combat tour. He served an earlier tour in Kuwait in 2003.
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
Promoted to Colonel (Engineer) in February 2010. Currently assigned to the U.S. Army Engineer School at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Awarded a Bronze Star in 2008 for service as a Battalion Commander in Iraq. This was his second combat tour. He served an earlier tour in Kuwait in 2003.
Dasha Sanchez
Class of 1990
Army, 8 Years
Worked for Military Intelligence overseas in Germany and inside the Military Prison, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
Class of 1990
Army, 8 Years
Worked for Military Intelligence overseas in Germany and inside the Military Prison, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
David Wesley Chapman
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Combat Intelligence (1972-76) served in a nuclear bomb wing at the height of the Cold War, then at the last Recon Wing in S.E. Asia during the final year of the Vietnam War. (TOP SECRET, ESI, SOP)
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Combat Intelligence (1972-76) served in a nuclear bomb wing at the height of the Cold War, then at the last Recon Wing in S.E. Asia during the final year of the Vietnam War. (TOP SECRET, ESI, SOP)
David White
Class of 1979
Air Force, 4 Years
Served in Security Police, Ellsworth AFB.
Class of 1979
Air Force, 4 Years
Served in Security Police, Ellsworth AFB.
Eddy Hoyt
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years
Army (Retired) Military Occupation Specialty 11 Bravo! Infantry
I have sat for days in a Bradley scanning for targets and waited days on green ramp status to jump out of a plan, I have humped for weeks in the mountains in Afghanistan, walked for days in desert streets. I can say I have done a lot and have a chest full of medals to brag about. But the biggest thing I can be proud of is the army wife and kids who did not see Much of Dad during all this
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years
Army (Retired) Military Occupation Specialty 11 Bravo! Infantry
I have sat for days in a Bradley scanning for targets and waited days on green ramp status to jump out of a plan, I have humped for weeks in the mountains in Afghanistan, walked for days in desert streets. I can say I have done a lot and have a chest full of medals to brag about. But the biggest thing I can be proud of is the army wife and kids who did not see Much of Dad during all this
Eric V. Himes
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 10 Years
Capt
Aviation, Amour, Reg S-2, Brig G-2 Staff Officer
NATO & Mid-East
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 10 Years
Capt
Aviation, Amour, Reg S-2, Brig G-2 Staff Officer
NATO & Mid-East
Jenny Stewart Dietrich
Class of 1967
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Served 1977-2005 Participated in Operation Desert Storm 1990-1991
Class of 1967
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Served 1977-2005 Participated in Operation Desert Storm 1990-1991
John Tobin
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
22 years in Computer/Communications - Last assignment was at Hurlburt Field FL as NCOIC of computer/communications testing -- tested equipment for possible field use by tactical control or MOB's heavily involved in testing and training for Desert Storm -- Retired in Nov 1992
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
22 years in Computer/Communications - Last assignment was at Hurlburt Field FL as NCOIC of computer/communications testing -- tested equipment for possible field use by tactical control or MOB's heavily involved in testing and training for Desert Storm -- Retired in Nov 1992
Justin Maxwell
Class of 2001
Army, 7 Years
Helicopter Engine Mechanic, currently in Iraq on my 3rd deployment.
Class of 2001
Army, 7 Years
Helicopter Engine Mechanic, currently in Iraq on my 3rd deployment.
LTC(P) Aaron Walter
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
I am an engineer officer who has served in the Army for 23 years (27 if you include my time as a cadet in the Army ROTC Program at Missouri State University).
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
I am an engineer officer who has served in the Army for 23 years (27 if you include my time as a cadet in the Army ROTC Program at Missouri State University).
Matthew Evans
Class of 2001
Army, 6 Years
was in the 101st as an Infantryman. Deployed twice to Iraq and once to Afghanistan.
Class of 2001
Army, 6 Years
was in the 101st as an Infantryman. Deployed twice to Iraq and once to Afghanistan.
Megan R Austin-Powers
Class of 2000
Navy, 8 Years
I was an Aircrew Survival Equipmentman aka PR (parachute rigger) in the Navy for 8 years.
Class of 2000
Navy, 8 Years
I was an Aircrew Survival Equipmentman aka PR (parachute rigger) in the Navy for 8 years.
Michael Norton
Class of 1995
Navy, 3 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician
Onboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)
Class of 1995
Navy, 3 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician
Onboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)
Mike Helburg
Class of 2000
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Aviation hydraulics and sheet metal mechanic on combat helicopters. Spent time in the mediterranian, persian gulf, iraq, and north carolina. From june '00 to dec '08 active duty.
Class of 2000
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Aviation hydraulics and sheet metal mechanic on combat helicopters. Spent time in the mediterranian, persian gulf, iraq, and north carolina. From june '00 to dec '08 active duty.
Patrick Schaefer
Class of 1973
Navy, 6 Years
Served aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga CV60 in the Engineering Department.
Class of 1973
Navy, 6 Years
Served aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga CV60 in the Engineering Department.
Robert Lee Nelson
Class of 1968
Army, 9 Years
Captain, 1 year Viet Nam, 6 years Germany
Class of 1968
Army, 9 Years
Captain, 1 year Viet Nam, 6 years Germany
Scott Starrett (Alsleben)
Class of 1988
Marine Corps, 16 Years
Scott has served the Marine Corps for 16 years. He is a Gunnery Sgt. and is married with two children. He is currently stationed in NC. He returned home in December from a year long deployment to Iraq and is staying busy with family and fishing.
Class of 1988
Marine Corps, 16 Years
Scott has served the Marine Corps for 16 years. He is a Gunnery Sgt. and is married with two children. He is currently stationed in NC. He returned home in December from a year long deployment to Iraq and is staying busy with family and fishing.
Troy Houston
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Air Force Medic/Phyisian Assistant.
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Air Force Medic/Phyisian Assistant.
Tyson Repke
Class of 1993
Navy, 6 Years
Electronics Technician / Reactor Operator 2nd Class (Qualified in Submarines). Primary assignment: Reactor Controls Division, USS La Jolla (SSN 701).
Class of 1993
Navy, 6 Years
Electronics Technician / Reactor Operator 2nd Class (Qualified in Submarines). Primary assignment: Reactor Controls Division, USS La Jolla (SSN 701).
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Our Poudre 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 Poudre High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Fort Collins are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!