“Education is a matter of building bridges.”
–Ralph Ellison
J.S. CLARK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, INC. OPELOUSAS, LA
The J. S. Clark Memorial - Latest Edition


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.
- 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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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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New contents added, check out A LOOK BACK IN TIME
Check out Member(s) Recognition. New content has been added; ALSO, have you checked out JSC Videos, Class of 1965, and also under HISTORY, the biography of Principal Lawrence Emerson?
2024
Scholarships Recipients
Logan M. Alsandor
Miss Malori A. Frank
Navtia Johnson
Anna Kaiser
Jardyn Moore
Keegan C. Moten
Katie Richard
Taylor Robinson
Katelynn Walker
Mya Willis
Eriq Wilson
Welcome to the Future
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For general membership questions/comments, click the CONTACT BUTTON below to use the Contact Form to contact Dennis Lazard, Sr., President, JSCAA, Inc.
For immediate contact:
President – Dennis Lazard Sr. – (713) 545-1471
Vice President – Alma Liorance – (713) 675-9838
Vice President – Opelousas – Michael Joseph Carron
(337) 678-9178
ALSO – Michael Daniels – 225-364-8768