Tarpon Springs High School Alumni
Tarpon Springs, Florida (FL)
Recent Members
| Barbara Miller | 1971 |
| Horace Lee Sumner | 1971 |
| Joanna Parthenis | 1984 |
| Kathy Rose | 1980 |
| Marie Klow | 1998 |
| Philippe A Kammerer Philippe A Kammerer | 2001 |
| Richard Root Root | 1960 |
| Ronald Richardson | 1974 |
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
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Honored Military Alumni
Eric Bitz
Class of 2011
Marine Corps, 4 Years
0331- Machine Gunner with 2/8 OEF Combat Veteran conducting missions with Regimental Combat Team 7.
Class of 2011
Marine Corps, 4 Years
0331- Machine Gunner with 2/8 OEF Combat Veteran conducting missions with Regimental Combat Team 7.
Eric Sanchez
Class of 1992
Army, 4 Years
Infantry - 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
Class of 1992
Army, 4 Years
Infantry - 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
Eric ventura
Class of 1990
Army, 8 Years
Blackhawk helicopter mechanic/ test flight crew chief / military police in the reserves.
Class of 1990
Army, 8 Years
Blackhawk helicopter mechanic/ test flight crew chief / military police in the reserves.
Gabrielle (Baier) Raymond
Class of 2001
Air Force, 5 Years
Currently serving 5th year at Buckley AFB in Denver, Co., as a security forces member. Served in Afghanistan/Kyrgyzstan.
Class of 2001
Air Force, 5 Years
Currently serving 5th year at Buckley AFB in Denver, Co., as a security forces member. Served in Afghanistan/Kyrgyzstan.
James Byrum
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
CID Special Agent. Still going strong. About to deploy once agian.
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
CID Special Agent. Still going strong. About to deploy once agian.
Jay Byrum
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
Served 28 Yrs in the US Army. Retired in 2016.
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
Served 28 Yrs in the US Army. Retired in 2016.
Jennifer (Anderson) Ellinger
Class of 1988
Navy, 19 Years
1993 Graduate of the United States Naval Academy.
Surface Warfare Officer -
Commanding Officer, USS KIDD (DDG 100)
Class of 1988
Navy, 19 Years
1993 Graduate of the United States Naval Academy.
Surface Warfare Officer -
Commanding Officer, USS KIDD (DDG 100)
Lee Larko
Class of 1986
Navy, 11 Years
I joined the Navy in 87, spent 3 1/2 years on the USS Saratoga (CV-60), 2 years on the USS Manitowoc (LST-1180) and 5 at SBU-20. Desert Storm veteran.
Class of 1986
Navy, 11 Years
I joined the Navy in 87, spent 3 1/2 years on the USS Saratoga (CV-60), 2 years on the USS Manitowoc (LST-1180) and 5 at SBU-20. Desert Storm veteran.
Max Johnson
Class of 1998
Air Force, 10 Years
C-130 Flying Crew Chief
317 AG Quality Assurance Inspector
Class of 1998
Air Force, 10 Years
C-130 Flying Crew Chief
317 AG Quality Assurance Inspector
Michelle Williams Waiters
Class of 1992
Air Force, 14 Years
Bioenvironmental Engineer
Class of 1992
Air Force, 14 Years
Bioenvironmental Engineer
Patrick Sandvik
Class of 1996
Marine Corps, 10 Years
3 years presidential service, 1 year in Japan, 18 month combat service.Current Rank: SSgt E-6 16 personall decorations including 3 Navy achievment medals.
Class of 1996
Marine Corps, 10 Years
3 years presidential service, 1 year in Japan, 18 month combat service.Current Rank: SSgt E-6 16 personall decorations including 3 Navy achievment medals.
Robert Mcclister
Class of 2002
Army, 3 Years
2 years ft. stewart, georgia. 1 year baghdad, iraq. rank: e-4/specialist.
Class of 2002
Army, 3 Years
2 years ft. stewart, georgia. 1 year baghdad, iraq. rank: e-4/specialist.
Skylar Wood
Class of 2003
Air Force, 3 Years
Officer in the Air Force. Currently at Minot AFB, ND.
Class of 2003
Air Force, 3 Years
Officer in the Air Force. Currently at Minot AFB, ND.
Stacy Chartier Stover
Class of 1986
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as a medic for 23 years in the US Air Force. I will retire officially on 1 Jan 2011. I did two tours in Iraq taking care of the wonderful wounded warriors.
Class of 1986
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as a medic for 23 years in the US Air Force. I will retire officially on 1 Jan 2011. I did two tours in Iraq taking care of the wonderful wounded warriors.
Terri Billings-Garvin
Class of 1988
Navy, 5 Years
Served entirely in California on active duty. Served additional 3 years in Active Reserves assigned to USS Yellowstone and USS Frank Cable.
Class of 1988
Navy, 5 Years
Served entirely in California on active duty. Served additional 3 years in Active Reserves assigned to USS Yellowstone and USS Frank Cable.
Victor J Alcenius
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
Spent 24 years in electronics (Satellite, WideBand and Telemetry) maintaining satellite ground equipment at Patrick AFB - Cape Canaveral FL, MacDill AFB - Tampa FL, Loring AFB - Caribou ME, Osan AB - Korea, Peterson AFB, CO.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
Spent 24 years in electronics (Satellite, WideBand and Telemetry) maintaining satellite ground equipment at Patrick AFB - Cape Canaveral FL, MacDill AFB - Tampa FL, Loring AFB - Caribou ME, Osan AB - Korea, Peterson AFB, CO.
william A Wisner Jr
Class of 1950
Army, 6 Years
Military Intelligence Research Specialist, US Army Map Service, The Beach Erosion Board, Washington, DC
Class of 1950
Army, 6 Years
Military Intelligence Research Specialist, US Army Map Service, The Beach Erosion Board, Washington, DC
Alumni Stories
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School News
Class of 1956
I rarely see a posting for the Class of 1956 - I know I am shown as class of 1955 which is wrong - maybe there are other...
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Our Tarpon Springs 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 Tarpon Springs High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Tarpon Springs are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!