White Plains High School Alumni
White Plains, New York (NY)
Recent Members
| Daniel Rutberg | 1969 |
| David Rose | 2005 |
| Edward Bass | 1976 |
| Florence Tomlin | 1958 |
| Melissa Bruzzo Melissa Bruzzo | 2025 |
| Michael Owen | 2000 |
| Nancy Sikora Nancy Sikora | 1977 |
| Sonny Beddia | 1959 |
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
Andre Francis
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Colonel, having served almost 31 years in the United States Army
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Colonel, having served almost 31 years in the United States Army
Andy Flower
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Trained pilots and aircrew members in aerospace physiology. Worked on special operations teams across the globe. 24 years of service. Now Program Director of Hyperbaric Medicine, Bountiful, UT
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Trained pilots and aircrew members in aerospace physiology. Worked on special operations teams across the globe. 24 years of service. Now Program Director of Hyperbaric Medicine, Bountiful, UT
Bruce E. Obrentz
Class of 1962
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Vietnam 1966-1967, Khe Sanh, 4.2" Mortars,
Sergeant, FDC
Class of 1962
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Vietnam 1966-1967, Khe Sanh, 4.2" Mortars,
Sergeant, FDC
Charles Wilson
Class of 1952
Army, 1 Years
Joined Army October 1952. Killed in Action, Korea, April 1953.
Class of 1952
Army, 1 Years
Joined Army October 1952. Killed in Action, Korea, April 1953.
Charmaine McDonald
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Still serving in the Reserves
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Still serving in the Reserves
Dennis Jones
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Air Force Master Sergeant, Security Police & Social Actions
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Air Force Master Sergeant, Security Police & Social Actions
Dwayne A. Murray
Class of 1992
Army, 10 Years
Still on active duty currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Class of 1992
Army, 10 Years
Still on active duty currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Dwayne A. Murray
Class of 1992
Army, 10 Years
Still on active duty currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Class of 1992
Army, 10 Years
Still on active duty currently deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Francine Barksdale
Class of 1977
Air Force, 15 Years
Entered Jan 1980 Retired Feb 1995
Class of 1977
Air Force, 15 Years
Entered Jan 1980 Retired Feb 1995
Francis Mantovi
Class of 1950
Army, 3 Years
Fought in Korea and received the Purple Heart, he was a good soldier
Class of 1950
Army, 3 Years
Fought in Korea and received the Purple Heart, he was a good soldier
frank landi
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
1962-1965 usn actve duty assault craft unit 2, fron 1987-2003 usnr attached to MSCNOREUR,MIUW CART 403,USS DOYLE FFG
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
1962-1965 usn actve duty assault craft unit 2, fron 1987-2003 usnr attached to MSCNOREUR,MIUW CART 403,USS DOYLE FFG
Gamal Mack
Class of 1988
Navy, 10 Years
Naval Aircrewman (S-3A Aircraft)
VS-41and VS-35, NAS North Island, CA
USS Carl Vinson, NAS Alameda, CA
USS Kitty Hawk, NAS North Island, CA
Naval Strike Air Test Squadron, NAS Patuxent River, MD
Class of 1988
Navy, 10 Years
Naval Aircrewman (S-3A Aircraft)
VS-41and VS-35, NAS North Island, CA
USS Carl Vinson, NAS Alameda, CA
USS Kitty Hawk, NAS North Island, CA
Naval Strike Air Test Squadron, NAS Patuxent River, MD
Gary C. RUSSO
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
United States Navy Chief Petty Officer (Enlisted Surface Warfare). Cryptologic Technician Communcations, Special Security Officer, Naval Technical Training Center Instructor.
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
United States Navy Chief Petty Officer (Enlisted Surface Warfare). Cryptologic Technician Communcations, Special Security Officer, Naval Technical Training Center Instructor.
james v pappalardo
Class of 1963
Marine Corps, 3 Years
I spent three years in the Marine Corps right out of White Plains High---and then it was on to bigger and better things at WCC, UCLA, and the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley.
Semper Fi! to all alumni Marine vets; and to all vets of other branches.
Class of 1963
Marine Corps, 3 Years
I spent three years in the Marine Corps right out of White Plains High---and then it was on to bigger and better things at WCC, UCLA, and the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley.
Semper Fi! to all alumni Marine vets; and to all vets of other branches.
Kent Partlow
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
1984-94 Combat Arms Instructor Langley AFB Va.
1994-98 Instructor Air Mobility Warfare Center Ft. Dix Nj.
1998-99 Heavy Weapons Instructor Kunsan AB Korea
1999-04 Raven team leader
Close Precision Engagement (sniper)
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
1984-94 Combat Arms Instructor Langley AFB Va.
1994-98 Instructor Air Mobility Warfare Center Ft. Dix Nj.
1998-99 Heavy Weapons Instructor Kunsan AB Korea
1999-04 Raven team leader
Close Precision Engagement (sniper)
Lou Speed CFP
Class of 1955
Army, 2 Years
Medical Corp., West Point Military Academy
Class of 1955
Army, 2 Years
Medical Corp., West Point Military Academy
Mark Johnson
Class of 1981
Army, 7 Years
Commisioned 2lt from West Point in 1985; Armor branch, served 3 year tour in Mannheim West Germany; member All-Army wrestling team 1987-1990; Alternate US Greco Roman Wrestling team 1988; Ft. Riley KS 1ID, 1989-1991; Promoted to captain 1989; Operation Desert Shield/Storm 1990-91 awarded Bronze Star Medal with 'V'; left service 12/91
Class of 1981
Army, 7 Years
Commisioned 2lt from West Point in 1985; Armor branch, served 3 year tour in Mannheim West Germany; member All-Army wrestling team 1987-1990; Alternate US Greco Roman Wrestling team 1988; Ft. Riley KS 1ID, 1989-1991; Promoted to captain 1989; Operation Desert Shield/Storm 1990-91 awarded Bronze Star Medal with 'V'; left service 12/91
Mea E. Kring (Hobby)
Class of 1981
Army, 14 Years
Combat Medical Specialist (flight)
Military Police Officer
Class of 1981
Army, 14 Years
Combat Medical Specialist (flight)
Military Police Officer
Mea Kring (Hobby)
Class of 1981
Army, 12 Years
Combat Medic
Flight Medic
Military Police
Combined service, Active Duty, Reserves and New York National Guard.
Class of 1981
Army, 12 Years
Combat Medic
Flight Medic
Military Police
Combined service, Active Duty, Reserves and New York National Guard.
Miapatrice Burrows-Allen
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Louisiana Air National Guard Recruiter
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Louisiana Air National Guard Recruiter
Peter Stone
Class of 1960
Navy, 3 Years
Combat Information officer aboard amphibious assault carrier, USS Valley Forge. Served one tour in Vietnam.
Class of 1960
Navy, 3 Years
Combat Information officer aboard amphibious assault carrier, USS Valley Forge. Served one tour in Vietnam.
Peter Stone
Class of 1960
Navy, 3 Years
Combat Information Officer aboard assault carrier USS Valley Forge. Served one tour in Vietnam.
Class of 1960
Navy, 3 Years
Combat Information Officer aboard assault carrier USS Valley Forge. Served one tour in Vietnam.
Robert Cypher
Class of 1972
Marine Corps, 23 Years
OCS 1973, 1975 commissioned 1976The Basic School Naval Justice School 1980 Active Duty as a Judge Avocate: Barstow Ca, !st Marine Division Camp Pendleton Ca.3d Marine Division Okinawa Japan,4th Marine Division, New Orleans La. Reserve 4th Communication Battalion, Bronx NY, 2d Battalion 25th Marines Garden City NY, VMGR-452 New burgh NY retired as a Major 1996 awarded Meritorious Sevice Medal Recalled to active duty Desert Storm 1990-91 by New York State after September 11,2001
Class of 1972
Marine Corps, 23 Years
OCS 1973, 1975 commissioned 1976The Basic School Naval Justice School 1980 Active Duty as a Judge Avocate: Barstow Ca, !st Marine Division Camp Pendleton Ca.3d Marine Division Okinawa Japan,4th Marine Division, New Orleans La. Reserve 4th Communication Battalion, Bronx NY, 2d Battalion 25th Marines Garden City NY, VMGR-452 New burgh NY retired as a Major 1996 awarded Meritorious Sevice Medal Recalled to active duty Desert Storm 1990-91 by New York State after September 11,2001
Robert Gordon
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Military Police Officer, Desert Storm, Operation Joint Forge, Operation Iraqi Freedom I & V
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Military Police Officer, Desert Storm, Operation Joint Forge, Operation Iraqi Freedom I & V
Robert Marsden
Class of 1959
Army, 2 Years
101st Airborne Division 2d Batallion, 501st Infantry Brigade
Class of 1959
Army, 2 Years
101st Airborne Division 2d Batallion, 501st Infantry Brigade
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School News
Cedric Leon Thomas and Juanita Thomas
Sadly, Cedric and his beloved Mom, Juanita, both passed away on May 1, 2017 eight hours apart.
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