Steve Blumenthal

Steve graduated from El Paso High School in 1966 where he was elected President of

the Student Body and participated in Speech & Drama, Student Council, and football.

He attended New Mexico State University, graduating with honor in Animal Science.

While at NMSU, he was recognized as the Outstanding Student of Agriculture, served as

President of the Block & Bridle Club, was a member of the Corbett Center Advisory

Board, and was inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

Steve served in the U.S. Army with overseas assignments totaling 30 months, including

duty on an Advisory Team in Vietnam. He was awarded the Army Commendation

Medal for Meritorious Service on three occasions during his overseas deployments.

Professionally, Steve began as Breed Improvement Director for a beef cattle association

and took-on responsibilities for internal marking and, for a period, as Interim Executive

Director. He later built a career spanning nearly three decades in private investigations,

specialized security, and crisis management consulting.

Dedicated to service, Steve has been an active member of the El Paso High School

Alumni Association, serving as an association officer and member of the Centennial

Celebration Organizing Committee. He has been a regular volunteer for the annual CD

Jarvis Basketball Tournament and has been editor of the tournament’s print program.

Steve contributes his time to El Paso High as a Volunteer in Public Schools. His

involvement includes serving on the Campus Improvement Team, assisting with Cub

Camp and other student activities.