GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1966
New Orleans, LA
Things the Class has done over the years:
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Went to Carver and painted classrooms on the third floor
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Gave out 15 plus scholarships to Carver's seniors, valued at $500.00 ea.
(gave one student a scholarship for 4 consecutive years. Finished with her Doctorate)
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Donated 25 dictionary books as a gift to Carver's library
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Gave Teachers Appreciation Banquet in 2005 to honor teachers who taught us
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Hosted a 7 day Cruise in 1999
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Hosted a Motorcoach 9 days class trip to Washington D.C. & various states/cities in 2014
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Given Christmas gatherings the last 13 years, to meet and greet classmates
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Developed a class web site page (gwcarverclassof66)
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Hosted bus rides to Mississippi Casinos
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Donated $700.00 to the Field of Dream
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Hosted the 20th, 30th, 35th, 45th and 50th Class Reunion
The 40th Reunion was cancelled due to Katrina (Committee reformed later that year)
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The Class of "66" hosted a project to provide a free Math and Science Tutorial (ACT PREP) for Carver Seniors Students in SUNO Library
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Sent out plants/flowers to decease classmates when we are notified
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Sent out cards to classmates when close relative expires when we are notified
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Celebrated outing with the Class of 2016 on 4/08/16 @ Joe Brown Park
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Celebrated Graduation and Marched behind the Class of 2016
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Gave 2(two) scholarships to the Class of 2016 at $1000.00 each. Miss. Ty'jah Cowart & Mr. Bobby Davis
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Gave gift bags to the entire Class of 2016
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Gave 4(four) Ram Heads to the Top four Students. Miss. Dominique Newton, Miss. Paige Crump, Miss. Imani Handy And Mr. Brian Davi, class of 2016
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Attended Carver's Ribbon cutting on 8/31/2016
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2017 Lunch Cruise on the Steamboat Natchez
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Committee attended Committee members churches quarterly
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December 2020 the class donated $1030.00 to the Second Harvest Food Bank in memory of Letitia Bright Ducksworth.
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Started our Christmas Gala back in 2022 after the Covid 19 Pandemic.
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June 2022, donated $110 to Second Harvest Food Bank
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March 21, 2023, donated $200.00 to G.W.Carver Boy's Basketball team parade. (Back to Back Championship)
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Celebrated 2022 Christmas Gala in Honor of Letitia Bright Ducksworth
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Hosted a Motorcoach 9 days class trip to Washington D.C. & various states/cities in 2023
The Class of "66" hosted a project to provide a free Math and Science Tutorial (ACT PREP) for Carver Seniors Students at New Orleans East Library (Dr. Robert Carter Jr.) 2024