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Gene Kranz (NASA Flight Director, usually know for "apollo 13")
Dane Sanzenbacher (OSU WR Bit of a ****** in HS graduated with him and played fb with him freshman year)
 
Ben Sheets MLB pitcher from one of our towns High Schools, and
Glen Dorsey NFL tackle from the other.
 
At Upper Sandusky High School the one's I know of are:

Neil Armstrong, although he didn't graduate from here
Curt McMillan, led the nation in tackles in '92 and '93 at Miami, Oh
Jon Diebler, 2007 Ohio Mr. Basketball and current Ohio State Buckeye
Emily Bastel, former LPGA golfer
 
Chucky Atkins – NBA basketball player
Kenard Lang – NFL Denver Broncos
Darryl Dawkins – Former NBA basketball player. First NBA draftee out of high school.
Brandon Siler- NFL Football player
Horace Copeland - Former NFL Football player Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders.
Dimitri Patterson NFL Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings, Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles

I played on the team briefly with Horace but I was outsized rapidly by an all-state offensive line that my 210 lbs couldn't come near - so I moved on to more prurient interests.
 
Damn, that sucks.
Just goes tO show.
Everybody starts out as a nobody ....and some of them end up rich and famous nobody's.
 
my high school is not very famous but there once a student got the first prize in a national test later was admitted by the best university in my country
 
Kristi Yamaguchi (way after I graduated) and Clint Eastwood's wife, Dina Ruiz. She was one year behind me. Her dad was my wrestiling and football coach.
 
Before my time:
Willie Aames, Eight is Enough, Charles in Charge and the film Zapped
Jeff Kent, Major League Baseball player, recipient of MVP award

During my time:
Scott Weiland, Vocalist for Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver and a complete a**hole band geek
Nicole Eggert,Baywatch and Charles in Charge and was by far the hottest girl at the school during her time
 
Don Larsen, major league baseball pitcher, pitched the only perfect game in a World Series (1956)
David Wells, major league baseball pitcher, pitched a perfect game in 1998

Two perfect game baseball pitchers
 
yeah BONNER!!!!

Prominent alumni
Dr. Jim Gallagher - 1959 - President of Philadelphia University
Al Atkinson - 1961 - Super Bowl Winner with the New York Jets
Carl Robie - 1963? - Olympic Gold Medalist in swimming at 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics in the 200 meter butterfly. Held four world records and a number of national titles. Competed against world famous swimmer Mark Spitz. Did not graduate from Bonner, transferred to prep school to concentrate on swimming.
John Nash - 1964 - former General Manager of the Portland Trail Blazers and former GM of the Philadelphia 76ers, namely for the 1983 World Championship team
Col. Kevin Kennedy, USMC Ret. - 1965 - Head of United Nations Humanitarian Relief Operations and Black Hawk Down Operation
Jerry Crawford - 1965 - An umpire for Major League Baseball - first umpired in the National League in 1977
Col. Tom Matthews, United States Army, Ret. - 1967 - Led Task Force Ranger in Somalia & Black Hawk Down Operation
Dennis Christopher 196? - Film and TV Actor[3]
John Cappelletti - 1973- Heisman trophy winner and professional football player
Christopher G. Donovan - 1971 - Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives.
Leo Burt - (born April 18, 1948) - indicted in connection with the 1970 Sterling Hall bombing at the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.
Ed Stefanski - 1972 - General Manager of the Philadelphia 76ers
Larry Mendte - 1974 - television personality, former anchor for KYW-TV and WCAU
Patrick Maloney- 1985- Chief Executive Officer, Broward Health Coral Springs Medical Center
Jamie Kennedy - 1988 - comedian & actor
Anthony Becht- 1995- NFL Tight End, , Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New York Jets
Marcus McElhenney - 1999 - 2008 Olympic Bronze Medalist in rowing
 
Jessica Shaw. small time porn actress (no longer in the business). That's her porn name, not her real name. my friend dated her.
 
Fred "The mayor" Hoiberg - NBA vet for 10 years, now coaches Iowa State
Harrison Barnes - superstar in the making at North Carolina
 
I guess this guy? This is his TED talk.

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