HomeCommunity NewsLa Cañada High Alum Earns Army Promotion Community NewsFront-Grid La Cañada High Alum Earns Army Promotion By Outlook Newspapers February 20, 2024 0 137 FacebookTwitterWhatsApp The U.S. Army recently promoted Grant Haxton (center) to captain. Haxton, a 2015 graduate of La Cañada High School, was joined by his parents, Lori Moody and David Haxton, at the promotion ceremony at the 82nd Airborne Division in Fort Liberty, North Carolina. Haxton deployed with the 82nd Airborne to the 2021 Kabul airlift, and he will soon transfer from Infantry to Military Intelligence. Haxton played water polo and swam at LCHS, was an Eagle scout with JPL Troop 509, and is a 2019 graduate of University of Wisconsin-Madison. In the Army, he graduated from Officer Candidate School and Ranger School, and earned the Expert Infantryman Badge and Combat Infantryman Badge, and a Presidential Unit Citation for the Kabul airlift. - Photo courtesy Haxton family First published in the February 15 print issue of the Outlook Valley Sun. TagsGrant HaxtonpromotionU.S. Army FacebookTwitterWhatsApp Previous articleLa Cañada Softball Rallies Late to Win Season OpenerNext articleLa Cañada Wrestling Ties Program Record of CIF Masters Qualifiers Outlook Newspapers RELATED ARTICLES Front-Grid LCHS Chefs Serve Italian Favorites Outlook Newspapers - May 16, 2024 Front-Grid Boys’ Tennis: Flintridge Prep Claims Runner-Up Finish in CIF Title Match Sebastian Moore - May 16, 2024 Community News Descanso Gardens to Break Ground on New Restaurant Outlook Newspapers - May 16, 2024 LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Comment: Please enter your comment! Name:* Please enter your name here Email:* You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Website: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Most Popular LCHS Chefs Serve Italian Favorites May 16, 2024 Boys’ Tennis: Flintridge Prep Claims Runner-Up Finish in CIF Title Match May 16, 2024 Descanso Gardens to Break Ground on New Restaurant May 16, 2024 Track and Field: La Cañada’s Makhanian Vaults to CIF Crown May 16, 2024 Load more[bsa_pro_ad_space id=3]