Message From Alumni Association President

Greetings Dunbar Family,

My name is Dr. Lisa Young, I am your newly elected president of the Dunbar Vocational High School Alumni Association (DVHSAA). I have been active and involved in various aspects of the DVHSAA for many years, collaborating with classmates to organize our class reunion, class leader with the scholarship foundation, Lifetime Member of the Alumni Association, and an inductee into the Dunbar Hall of Fame. I am humbled and honored to lead our Alumni Association. 

As President, I ask that you too, join me and other active alumni by supporting the Dunbar Vocational High School Alumni Association.   My goal is to strengthen our organization to support the school and its legacy, by increasing Dunbar pride, school sustainability, transparency, and integrity of our DVHSAA. Accomplishing these goals will protect the school’s legacy, organizational strength and viability of both the school and the Alumni Association.

I would like to invite you, if you have not already done so, to reconnect with the DVHSAA by becoming a member either annually or through a lifetime membership. We ask that you to show support for Dunbar and the DVHSAA by joining the Alumni Association, donating to the Dunbar Scholarship Fund, and continued support for the sustainability of the school. These ongoing membership and scholarship donations show your continuous Dunbar pride and ongoing connection as valued alumnus.

In addition, your donation to the scholarship fund assists graduating students to achieve their dreams and future for college and tradeprofessions. As an active alumnus, you can serve as a role model for the Dunbar pride, we all had and have, as previous students and alumni to support the legacy of this school.  

Please join our new elected officers. President, Lia Young (1978), Vice-President, Dexter Pierce (1990), Treasurer, Baxter Stewart (1977), Recording Secretary, Barbara Crittenden-Baber (1969), Corresponding Secretary, Marva Nichols-Griffin (1988)and Financial Secretary, Denice Nelson  (1991).

Please consider joining the Alumni Association today and support us in our leadership in expanding the growth of our organization and continuing to make Dunbar Strong!

Thank you in advance. We look forward to your membership and donations.

Dr. Lisa Young

Lisa Young

President, Dunbar High School Alumni Association

Class of 1978