2025 Military Student Recruits

The following student recruits from the Class of 2025 were honored at the Student Military Recognition Ceremony on June 18, 2025.

  • Chaudhry Akhtar
    Niagara Falls High School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Cole Alexander
    Williamsville South High School
    U.S. Army
  • Brayden Arter
    Starpoint High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Matthew Ayala
    Hutchinson Technical High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Gabriel Bartnik
    Lancaster High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Joseph Bellarlo
    Cassadaga Valley High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Leiland Bellomo
    Eden High School
    U.S. Army
  • Gifty Berko
    Research Laboratory High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Carson Bond
    Springville High School
    U.S. Army
  • Mason Brewer
    Salamanca High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Blake Busch
    Frontier High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Maxen Calandra
    Frontier High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Luis Camilo, Jr.
    Charter School for Applied Tech
    U.S. Army
  • Donavin Carraher
    Falconer Jr/Sr High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Ethan Chapman
    Hinsdale Central School
    U.S. Marines
  • Madisyn Colvin
    Niagara Falls High School
    U.S. Army Reserves
  • Samuel Comstock
    St. Francis High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Ammylea Correa
    East Community School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Ethan Coyle
    Hamburg High School
    U.S. Army
  • Jayla Crockett
    Niagara Falls High School
    U.S. Army
  • Jaydhan Cruz
    WNY Maritime Charter School
    U.S. Army
  • Jacob Deis
    Alden High School
    U.S. Army
  • Christian Diaz
    Hutchinson Technical High School
    U.S. Army
  • Parker Dornan
    Portville Jr/Sr High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Avon Douglas
    Iroquois High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Paul Dudziak
    Lake Shore High School
    U.S. Army
  • Jason Dunlap
    Hamburg High School
    NY Air National Guard
  • Riley Engasser
    Stanley G. Falk School
    U.S. Army
  • Mary Engelhardt
    LeRoy Jr/Sr High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Saje Eschborn
    Cattaraugus Little Valley High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Jack Filjones
    Allegany-Limestone High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Ethan Finnegan
    West Seneca West High School
    NY Air National Guard
  • Cambria Fiorella
    Maple Grove Jr/Sr High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Avery Fite
    Lake Shore High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • McKenna Flatau
    Sweet Home High School
    NY Air National Guard
  • Jackson Fox
    Amherst High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Cadin Frey
    North Tonawanda High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Naarah Fuse
    Emerson School of Hospitality
    NY Army National Guard
  • Cayden Giardini
    Allegany-Limestone High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Augustino Giordano
    Kenmore East High School
    U.S. Army
  • Sean Glassford
    Maryvale High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Gaberiel Goldfus
    East Aurora High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Andre Goldsmith
    Niagara Falls High School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Jackson Golembieski
    Frontier High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Karsyn Gracey-Dalton
    Bradford Area High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Tamarion Green
    Kenmore West Senior High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Alexis Grgurish
    Attica High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Owen Grochala
    Clarence High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Gabriel Gullo
    Eden Middle High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Austin Gutowski
    Maryvale High School
    U.S. Army Reserves
  • Kaiden Hameister
    Lockport High School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Aydon Heim
    Forestville Central Jr/Sr High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Anastasia Hess
    Lyndonville High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Jay Heuser
    North Tonawanda High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Anthony Heyd
    Lancaster High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Lusuan Hogue
    Niagara Wheatfield High School
    U.S. Army
  • Logan Holdsworth
    Depew High School
    U.S. Army
  • July Htboo
    Hutchinson Technical High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Mariah Hudson
    WNY Maritime Charter School
    U.S. Navy
  • Michael Jabczynski
    Hamburg High School
    U.S. Army
  • Carter Jasinski
    Frontier High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Cole Jasinski
    Frontier High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Joseph Johnson
    Portville Central School
    U.S. Army Reserves
  • Lionel Katantshi
    Kenmore West Senior High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Davionte Kocol
    Middle Early College High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Raena Kosowski
    Lancaster High School
    NY Air National Guard
  • Trent Krause
    Lockport High School
    U.S. Army
  • Carson Lear
    Alexander High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Knionna Leeper
    Health Science Charter School
    U.S. Army
  • Joseph Llardo
    Hamburg High School
    U.S. Army
  • Janice Lockwood
    Charter School for Applied Tech
    U.S. Army
  • Ryan Loncher
    Portville Jr/Sr High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Scott Mackey
    Lake Shore High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Collin Manning
    Williamsville South High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Mateo Martinez
    Multicultural High School
    U.S. Army
  • Johun Maruis
    Allegany-Limestone High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Jack McGough
    Frontier High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Marlo McNeil
    Springville High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Andrew Meier
    Hutchinson Technical High School
    U.S. Army
  • Niko Mercado
    Hutchinson Technical High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Nolan Miller
    Frontier High School
    NY Air National Guard
  • Andrew Moore
    Clymer Central High School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Madison Munt
    Niagara Wheatfield High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Logan Murrell
    Barker JSHS
    U.S. Army
  • Ariella Nicastro
    East Community School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Aiden O’Malley
    Kenmore East High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Dillon Paas
    Hamburg High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Hailey Pasnik
    Royalton Hartland High School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Blake Pasnik
    Star Point High School
    U.S. Army
  • Collin Peterson
    North Tonawanda High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Nathan Piscitelli
    Springville Griffith Institute
    U.S. Navy
  • Manuel Pittman
    Niagara Falls High School
    U.S. Army
  • Dominick Przbylak
    Holland High School
    U.S. Army
  • Jayden Rathbun
    Maryvale High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Dante Rich
    Canisius High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Brandon Rzepka
    Lancaster High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Hunter Sears
    Akron High School
    U.S. Marines
  • James Smith
    Niagara Falls High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Janelle Staten-Ridner
    Batavia High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Roman Stephan
    Frontier High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Corey Suttles
    McKinley High School
    U.S. Army
  • Craig Szymaczak
    Lockport High School
    U.S. Army
  • Marissa Tara
    Orchard Park High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Muhammad Tariq
    Niagara Falls High School
    U.S. Army Reserves
  • Bianca Tiede
    Niagara Falls High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Ella Tower
    Newfane High School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Roman Tyczka
    West Seneca West High School
    U.S. Army
  • Camryn Urbaniak
    Kenmore East High School
    U.S. Army
  • Joshua Warren
    Hamburg High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Nathan Weyand
    Eden High School
    U.S. Army
  • Tyanna Wheeler
    Niagara Falls High School
    NY Army National Guard
  • Brianna Whitfield
    Fredonia Jr/Sr High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Darnell Williams, Jr.
    Buffalo Academy for Visual & Performing Arts
    U.S. Army
  • Kaiden Williams
    Star Point High School
    U.S. Army
  • Mekel Williams, Jr.
    Burgard High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Brianna Wils
    Kenmore West Senior High School
    U.S. Navy
  • Quincy Wirt
    Kenmore West Senior High School
    U.S. Marines
  • Conner Zawisa
    Jamestown High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Cayden Giardini
    Allegany-Limestone High School
    U.S. Air Force
  • Augustino Giordano
    Kenmore East High School
    U.S. Army

The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park extends our best wishes and gratitude for their service to our country.

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