Addison Trail High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Mark Anelli (class of 1997) was an NFL tight end (2002), playing for the San Francisco 49ers.
• Jim Ellison, Founder and Lead Singer of the rock band Material Issue.
• Kyle Kinane (class of 1995), Stand-up comedian
• James Millns (class of 1967), with partner Colleen O'Connor, won three U.S. National Championships in ice dancing. The pair became the first Americans to medal in that event at the Olympics, winning the bronze medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics.
• Mark Rodenhauser, was an NFL center (1987—99).
• Suzi Schott, (class of 1979) Model and Actress, Playboy August 1984 Playmate
• Rocco Sisto (class of 1970) Actor, Played Richie Gazzo in Donnie Brasco and young Junior Soprano in The Sopranos.
• Lenae Williams (class of 1998) was a basketball player in the WNBA (2002) with the Detroit Shock.
• Mike Retondo, the bassist and backing vocalist for the band Plain White T's.
• Carmen Messina (class of 2007) NFL Linebacker for the Detroit Lions.
• Tony Black, (class of 1973). Although an accident in Jr high left him with severe burns on his face, he overcame that and became a pastor and minister of the good news for many decades, attracting people to the beauty of Jesus Christ. Now in Oklahoma.
• Deborah Grubbe (class of 1973) First woman executive in Du Ponte, a member of the committee for closure on disposing nuclear arms, became a VP of Safety at BP after the gulf oil spill, honorary doctorate distinguished career in safety.
• Denise Freier ( class of 1973, formerly Denise Falduto ) was Director, Global Sales Operations, GTS at IBM
• Thomas Dymit (class of 1973 ) accomplished tenor