John and Yvonne Wagner's

Navy School of Music Graduations

Yvonne and I attend the graduation exercises of the servicemen and women in our fellowship to show our support, honor them, and celebrate their achievements. The pictures here are of the SOM students that have been part of our fellowship while attending the school.

(Click on the pictures to enlarge them, and to read the captions)

Spc Cheryl Thomas

Cheryl's family - aren't the little sisters adorable?

MUSN Alena Dashielle

Graduation ceremony in the commanding officer's cabin...

Yvonne, Alena, John

Yvonne, Alena, and John after graduation

MU3 Jennifer Brown

Promotion time in the commanding officer's cabin...MU3!

Yvonne, Jenny, John

Yvonne, Jennifer, and John

Jenny's "Family"

Jennifer with her Virginia (surrogate) and California (biological) family

MU3 Matt Cyr

John, Matt Cyr and his mother, Yvonne

Kailin and Matt

Yvonne, Kailin Eskander, Matt Cyr, and John

Hi Guys!

Back row: Yvonne, Kailin Eskander, Matt Cyr, John; Front row: Jennifer Brown, Leigh Donaldson

Spc James Davis

James Davis - He's the third one from the left!

John, James, Yvonne

James is off to Korea!

Daniel and Elliott

Daniel Parker (soon to be new dad) and Elliott Hughes (soon to be a student at West Point)

Lcpl Randy Mayzak

"How do I look?" "Like a proud Marine, Randy!"

Graduation Day!

LCpl Randy Mayzak is the third one from right...

Randy and "Mom"

Yvonne, Randy and Me!

SSgt Lamont Atkinson

"I made it and now I'm on my way..."

Evan and Matt

Yvonne, Spc Evan Bunch and LCpl Matt Parks, John

Lunch at Hardees

Yvonne and I took Matt out to lunch at the swank restaurant "Hardees" before he left for MCRD San Diego

Neitzke and Wagner

LCpl Danielle Neitzke and LCpl Aaron Wagner

Neitzke - Wagner Class

Danielle Neitzke and Aaron Wagner are the fourth and fifth from the right in the front row

Danielle's "family"

Yvonne and I with Danielle Neitzke and her father and brother

MU3 Chris Corbin

Chris Corbin getting promoted to MU3 in the CO's cabin

Tacking the Crow

YN2 Todd Williams tacking on Chris' new crow...

Chris' Family

MU3 Chris Corbin with his Mother and Father and the School of Music Executive Officer