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 at a post-secondary institution. This organization is also focused on supporting non-profit community based projects that enhance the overall success of all students.

Scholarships are awarded in equal amounts to high school seniors who demonstrate a high level of academic achievement and participate in extra curricular activities.

The J.S. Clark Alumni Association, Inc. is a non-profit, tax exempt 501(c)(3) public corporation, which meets monthly. The Foundation will accept gifts of cash, checks, property, insurance & will bequests, as well as in-kind products and services.

MISSION STATEMENT

J. S. Clark Alumni Association, Inc. will partner with the St. Landry Parish School Board and other community-based non-profit organizations to inspire learning and provide opportunities for financially-challenged students who desire to continue their studies at a post-secondary institution.

PRESIDENT MISSION STATEMENT

My mission as President of J.S. Clark Alumni Association, Inc. is to engage and build a strong relationship with members and the community so that we can be a successful alumni association in a rapidly changing world.

Our goal is to instill a lifelong confidence and harmonious relationship with our members and community. We take pride in our commitment to the future that we are creating together as an alumni association while honoring our history, traditions, and achievements so we would like to be known for inspiring students and members to be more than they thought they could be.

President, Dennis Lazard, Sr
J.S. Clark Alumni Association