“Education is a matter of building bridges.”
–Ralph Ellison
J.S. CLARK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, INC. OPELOUSAS, LA
WHO WE ARE
The J. S. Clark Alumni Association, Inc. is comprised of former students of J. S. Clark High School who saw the need to form an alumni association to help rebuild the educational system in Opelousas, Louisiana. Funds are raised to assist financially challenged high school students that aspire to continue their studies that enhance the overall success of all students.
The J. S. Clark Alumni Association, Inc. is a non-profit, exempt 501(c)(3) public corporation, which meets monthly.
The Foundation will accept gifts of cash, checks, property, insurance and will bequests, as well as in-kind products and services.
WHAT WE DO
- Scholarships
We provide scholarships for well-deserving high school senior students in the Opelousas and St. Landry Parish area.
- Donations
We donate monies to other non-profit organizations with a focus on young people.
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OUR Contents
1953 - 1969
J.s. clark high school
history
In 1953 J.S. Clark High School was named in honor of Joseph Samuel Clark, the first president of Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, LA.
teachers
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. (Carl Jung)
homecoming queens
Take a stroll down memory lane with a look back at the photos of J.S. Clark Homecoming Queens.
J.S. Clark Memorial, located on the corner of Academy and Vine (La Vieux Village), the former site of Old Landry High School.
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Special Announcements
2019
Scholarships Recipients
Congratulations!
2019 Recipients. Keep reaching for the stars!
Saveon J. Dents
Opelousas HS / Southern University - Baton Rouge, LA
Keenan Lamb
Opelousas HS / Southern University - baton rouge, LA
Kyra Lewis
J.S. Clark Leadership Academy / Fisk University, Nashville, TN
Dymani Nevills
North Central / South Louisiana Community College
Dymantae Nevills
North Central / South Louisiana Community College
Jaidyn Robinson
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts - University of LA @ Lafayette
Major R. Willis Jr.
Opelousas HS/University of LA @ Lafayette
Stay in Touch
For general membership questions/comments, click the CONTACT BUTTON below to use the Contact Form to contact Chris Arceneaux, President, JSCAA, Inc.
For immediate contact:
President – Chris Arceneaux – 281-352-2629
Vice President – Madia Ann Hammond – 713-538-6507
Trustee – Clarence Brooks – 832-236-3986
Liaison – Michael Daniels – 225-364-8768
