Scotia-glenville High School Alumni
Scotia, New York (NY)

Recent Members
Diane Garbowski | 1970 |
Donald Donald R Burke | 1965 |
Holly Ferguson | 1965 |
Joan Joy | 1950 |
Joanne De Luccia | 1960 |
Michele Law | 1973 |
Richard Richard Male Pauze | 1957 |
Terry Menia | 1973 |
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 Scotia-glenville High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Tartans lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni

Allan Onderchain
Class of 1962
Army, 6 Years
Medical Corps in West Germany, and in Berlin for 4 yrs,
Class of 1962
Army, 6 Years
Medical Corps in West Germany, and in Berlin for 4 yrs,

Bill Conley
Class of 1974
Army, 4 Years
Combat Engineer, Demolitions Expert, 1974-1978, Germany
Class of 1974
Army, 4 Years
Combat Engineer, Demolitions Expert, 1974-1978, Germany

Brian Brown
Class of 1976
Navy, 18 Years
18 years as a jet engine mechanic on several airplanes, T-2 trainer jets P3 submarine hunters, F/A 18 fighter attack jet, Navy recruiter,
Class of 1976
Navy, 18 Years
18 years as a jet engine mechanic on several airplanes, T-2 trainer jets P3 submarine hunters, F/A 18 fighter attack jet, Navy recruiter,


Carl Mueller
Class of 1968
Army, 20 Years
Served July 14, 1972 - July 31, 1992; retired as Master Sergeant (E-8)
Class of 1968
Army, 20 Years
Served July 14, 1972 - July 31, 1992; retired as Master Sergeant (E-8)

Charles Feathers
Class of 1968
Army, 21 Years
Served from Jan 1970 to April 1991. Retired as First Sergeant (E-8)
Class of 1968
Army, 21 Years
Served from Jan 1970 to April 1991. Retired as First Sergeant (E-8)

Chuck Foote
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 4 Years
RVN '68-'70
More fun than human beings should be allowed.
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 4 Years
RVN '68-'70
More fun than human beings should be allowed.

Dave Snyder
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20 Years
Security Police then Law Enforcement Police, then Military Police Investigator, then AFOSI Special Agent until honorable military retirement.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20 Years
Security Police then Law Enforcement Police, then Military Police Investigator, then AFOSI Special Agent until honorable military retirement.

Ed McClelland
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 4 Years
USMC 1968-1972 rank at discharge SGT E-5
Semper Fi !!
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 4 Years
USMC 1968-1972 rank at discharge SGT E-5
Semper Fi !!

Edward A. Malewicz Jr.
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
Panel 02E Line 118
Thank You Eddie for your service & friendship
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
Panel 02E Line 118
Thank You Eddie for your service & friendship


George Van Wormer
Class of 1946
Army, 2 Years
Was a Medic CoB 6th Med Bn. stationed in Korea from 1946 to 1948.
Class of 1946
Army, 2 Years
Was a Medic CoB 6th Med Bn. stationed in Korea from 1946 to 1948.

Holly Ferguson Russo
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Sgt, Event Planning Team for the Superintendent, USMA
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Sgt, Event Planning Team for the Superintendent, USMA

Holly Ferguson Russo
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Sgt, Event Planning Team for the Superintendent, USMA
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Sgt, Event Planning Team for the Superintendent, USMA

James Hathaway
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 13 Years
USMC in US and overseas for many many years
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 13 Years
USMC in US and overseas for many many years


James R. Sanders
Class of 1971
Army, 2 Years
Served 10 August 1972 to 9 August 1974 Duty station was the Pentagon worked for the Defense Intelligence Agency. Honorable discharge left service the same day as Richard M Nixon
Class of 1971
Army, 2 Years
Served 10 August 1972 to 9 August 1974 Duty station was the Pentagon worked for the Defense Intelligence Agency. Honorable discharge left service the same day as Richard M Nixon

John Gifford
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
Enlisted September 1980. Attended West Point 1983-1987. Served as a Cavalry and Armor officer, including combat in Operation Desert Storm. Retired from Active Duty as a Lieutenant Colonel on September 1st, 2007.
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
Enlisted September 1980. Attended West Point 1983-1987. Served as a Cavalry and Armor officer, including combat in Operation Desert Storm. Retired from Active Duty as a Lieutenant Colonel on September 1st, 2007.

John L. Holmes
Class of 1976
Navy, 4 Years
Naval Aviator; Project Urgent Fury - Grenada Invasion (1983); Beirut, Lebanon (1984 and 1985);
Class of 1976
Navy, 4 Years
Naval Aviator; Project Urgent Fury - Grenada Invasion (1983); Beirut, Lebanon (1984 and 1985);

Joseph Pennell
Class of 1982
Army, 4 Years
426th Signal BN, Ft. Bragg - supported Operation Urgent Fury
Southern European Task Force, Elefsis, Greece
160th Special Operation Airborne Regiment, Ft. Campbell, KY - Night Stalkers Don't Quit!
Class of 1982
Army, 4 Years
426th Signal BN, Ft. Bragg - supported Operation Urgent Fury
Southern European Task Force, Elefsis, Greece
160th Special Operation Airborne Regiment, Ft. Campbell, KY - Night Stalkers Don't Quit!

Lawrence Ploetz
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
ROTC Alfred University
2nd and 1st Lt Active Duty in Germany
Captain in Reserves
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
ROTC Alfred University
2nd and 1st Lt Active Duty in Germany
Captain in Reserves


Peter Simmons
Class of 1982
Army, 9 Years
Frankfurt Germany
Ft. Lewis,WA.
Aschaffenburg Germany
Ft. Lewis,Wa
Desert Shield
Desert Storm
Class of 1982
Army, 9 Years
Frankfurt Germany
Ft. Lewis,WA.
Aschaffenburg Germany
Ft. Lewis,Wa
Desert Shield
Desert Storm



Victor Derenthal
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years
Hahn Air Force Base, 50th TFW ,
Mosel Valley, Germany
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years
Hahn Air Force Base, 50th TFW ,
Mosel Valley, Germany


William Pitcher
Class of 1962
Navy, 2 Years
Spent 2 years active duty with the Naval Security Group and a total of 3 years in the Reserves
which ended in 1966 when I went to work for the
Government.
Class of 1962
Navy, 2 Years
Spent 2 years active duty with the Naval Security Group and a total of 3 years in the Reserves
which ended in 1966 when I went to work for the
Government.
Alumni Stories

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School News
Class of 1978 et al Reunion 2018
The Class of 1978 (and 76, 77, 79, 80, and 81) are gathering on 8/4/18 at Guan Ho Ha from 3-10pm to celebrate a lot of y...
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Our Scotia-glenville 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 Scotia-glenville High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Scotia are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!