Trona High School Alumni

Trona, California (CA)

Military Alumni

Military High School 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 Trona High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Tornadoes lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.

Honored Military Alumni

Anthony Klein
Anthony Klein
Class of 1989
Navy, 20+ Years

Served onboard USS MT. Whitney LSS 20, USS Constellation CV64, USS Kearsarge LSD4. Deployed to GTMO Cuba, BOT Diego Garcia and the Persian Gulf x2. Now serve at the VA in Tacoma Wa.
Bill Peterson
Bill Peterson
Class of 1967
Navy, 5 Years

Went to basic, then nuclear power school. Then aboard USS Vega AF-59. Went to Vietnam in 72, 73 ,74. Medically discharged in75.
Darrel e Lette
Darrel e Lette
Class of 1963
Marine Corps, 6 Years

1966 to 1972
Don Crume
Don Crume
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years

After basic and AIT training I was sent to Vietnam. About six months after arriving in Vietnam l was wounded in action and they shipped me back to a military hospital in San Francisco. I was there until discharged.
Lee Geddings
Lee Geddings
Class of 1989
Air Force, 14 Years

2005-Present: Hill AFB, UT
2004-2005: Osan AB, Republic of South Korea
2001-2004: Ellsworth AFB, SD
1999-2001: Andersen AFB, Guam
1994-1999: Hill AFB, UT

DEPLOYMENTS:
1998: Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
2000: Prince Sultan AB, Saudi Arabia
2002: Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
2007: Balad AB, Iraq
Neil Dokken Harvey
Neil Dokken Harvey
Class of 2001
Air Force, 6 Years

Joined the AF in 2003-2009. Did all 6 years at Edwards AFB. Sheet metal/ paint
Rafael Ortiz
Rafael Ortiz
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 25 Years

Reserves from 1990 to 2015. Enlisted to officer retiring at 06 CAPTAIN. WHEC Cutters 9 years, Port Security Unit 311, Deployed to Kuwait with Naval Coastal Unit, Pacific Area in Alameda, SAR Controller in San Diego, Senior Reserve Officer / Deputy Commander for Sector Honolulu, Staff at USCG HQ in Washington DC.
Richard Bishop
Richard Bishop
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years

USS Hancock CVA 19, USS Coral Sea, USS Orleck,Comservgroup1,USS Sacramento and USS Flint proud to have served our great nation

Classmates Spotlight

Trona High School Classmates

Nadine Irizarry
Class of '84

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Trona High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Tornadoes.

School News

Lewis Arnold, Faculty/Coach 1958-59

Lew Arnold is being honored by his college, Antelope Valley College (1952-54) as a Distinguished Alumni March 21, 2015. ...
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Our Trona 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 Trona High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Trona are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!