Alumni Info

The Alumni Association of Lamar High School is one of the strongest in the country. Here are some quick facts about the school's Alumni Association.

To find out more, visit their web site www.lamarhsalumni.com

Quick Facts:
• Contributed $850,000 to the renovation of the Lamar High School Auditorium Project. This includes replacing 1400 wooden seats with new upholstered seats, installing a new stage floor, a new curtain, new lighting and sound, renovating the lobby, and repairing the outdoor canopy
• Sponsored the 70th Anniversary Event for school in November 2007, which was attended by 2,000 alumni.
• Purchased a new greenhouse for $83,000 for the horticulture program
• Purchased acoustical shells for $21,000 to enhance choral performances in the auditorium
• Contributed $15,000 for the creation of a new softball field for the girls’ softball program at the school
• Sponsors the annual Distinguished Alumni Luncheon for 400 alumni at which several outstanding alumni are honored
• Awards two new $1,000 scholarships to seniors each year (continuing each year that the student remains in college) and now has eight students on scholarships at local colleges
• Continues to raise funds for the Capital Campaign which will be used for future enhancements of the school, including new fencing and landscaping
• Publishes a Lamar High School Directory for alumni every five years
• Publishes the alumni newsletter twice a year