Alumni Award Past Honorees
The Venice High School Alumni Association would like to thank the many hard working and dedicated people that help to make Venice High School and the surrounding area successful. Here is a list of those dedicated people!
Congratulation’s and Thank You for your Service!
VENICE HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PAST HONOREES
1963 - Allene Gates McClelland, ThomasMcCarthy and Maxwell Willens
1964 - Betty Miller, Harry Von Zell and Joe I. Walling
1965 - Walter Cunningham, O.H.P. King, Clara Swanson and Telford Work
1966 - Harold Luebke, Lawrence Drumm, and Cliff Borland
1967 - Craig Breedlove (Bowman), Les Goodson and Stan Zundell
1968 - James Astle, Conrad Jamison and Ted Lennon
1969 - Tribute to all graduates fromVenice High that became educators
1970 - Ernest Champion
1971 - Emily Tompkins
1972 - Helen Rockoff
1973 - Les Goodson
1974 - G. O.Turney
1975 - Tribute to All Venice Lettermen
1976 - Michael Pomerantz and Jack Lennon
1977 - Ted Neima, George Rose, Lila Evertt Shanley and Emily Tompkins
1978 - Ted Cooke, Jimmy Lennon, Newt West and Stan Zundell
1979 - Lawrence Drumm, Edward Rafeedie and Tom Tolman
1980 - Neil Dingman, Lew Gravante and Pat Lennon
1981 - Frank Barrial, Larry Harrison, Clara Ramsey Hatfield and Eeva Wall
1982 - Dr. John German, Dan Valdivia and Helen (Delgado) Valdivia
1983 - Dixie Lee Chavez-Irvin, Glenn “Splinter” Farmer and Barbo Farmer
1984 - Hiroshi Fujisaki, Cherie (Jersey) Overholtzer and Pierce Weir
1985 - Phil Bentz and Raymond Darby
1986 - Stan Clark and Gary Collins
1987 - Al Dellinger and Grayson Turney
1988 - Linda Alvarez and David Diaz
1989 - Mark Aguilera and William Van Orden
1990 - Joe Belli and Jim Blackwood
1991 - Dudley Carlson and Jess Gamboa
1992 - Tom Blair and Dr. Andrea Natker
1993 - Cecil Casillas, Bill Fairbanks and Joe Zeronian
1994 - Barbara Carrasco, Robert A. Duron and Grant Francis
1995 - Tom Anderson, Gail Litvack and Steven Litvack
1996 - Clifton Alexander, Richard Erdman and John Horlow
1997 - Leonard Gottlieb, Charlotte Thomas,Herman Wong and Susan Wong
1998 - Raymond Gilbert Delgado, Jeff Dichter and Carol Lockett
1999 - Tammy L. Bird, Sharon F. Gebhart and Frank Sandoval
2000 - Laura Ferre, Bud Jacobs and Nadine Nixon
2001 - Kathy Blackwood, Lucile Cappas and Tony Chretin
2002 - Barry Hirsch, Don Howell and Douglas O’Brien
2003 - Eva Clark and Tina Complani Mullen
2004 - John Clayton, Jr., Delores Minor and Mike Peak
2005 - Sharon (Massey) Goodner, Vance Schaefer and John Weldon
2006 - Larry Adamson, Jeffrey Jennings and Amy Shimizu
2007 - Bryan Bechler, Samuel Ericsson and Julie Mann
2008 - Hortensia Amaro, Jan Davis and Jeffery Shimizu
2009 - Paul Belli, Phyllis Hayashibara and Cliff Warner
2010 - Gary George, Sylvia Villasenor and Harry W. Snyder
2011 - Angelo Gasca, Myra Einberg, Grant Francis, Carolyn, Renee & Nan Chorpash
2012 - Carol (Gaudiano) Maher, Beverly Ann (Fitch) McCarthy and Jordan Ehrenkranz
2013 - Avi Bernard, Gail (Swatman) Weageand Cheryl (Arnold) Moseley
2014 - Tom Anderson,
Stella Throssel ,
Armando Diaz
2015 - Craig Ferre, Traci Nichols Thrasher, Ernie Soto
2016 -
Tom Yoshikawa, Coach Vidal Sandoval
2017 - Kevin Berendt, John and Charlotte Brasfield, Kirsten Farrell
2018 - Craig Jaffe, Jasmine Jaffe and Margo Oku
2019 - David and Rosi Kent, Donna Lasman, Nonny de la Peña - Link
2020 – No Honoree (Covid)
2021 – Al Estrada, Bob & Gloria Halfacre, Norma Mascarenas, R. Stephen Doan
2022 – No Nominations
2023 - Coming Soon