{"id":65,"date":"2026-02-17T02:45:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T02:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:17:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:17:12","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Shortridge Alumni Board<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The Shortridge High School Alumni Association exists to connect alumni from this historic school and to support current Shortridge students. \u00a0We invite you to join us.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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SHS Board of Directors - 2024-2026<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Jarnell Craig<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1963<\/td>\nPresident<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carijane \"Cari\" Kluger<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1978<\/td>\n\u00a0VP Public Relations & Communications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Joyce Moore<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1968<\/td>\nVP Marketing, Fundraising & Development<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Andrea Neely<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1981<\/td>\nTreasurer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Larnell Burks-Bagley<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1963<\/td>\nFinancial Secretary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Colleen Heeter<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1967<\/td>\nRecording Secretary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deloris \"Dee\" Duff <\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1959<\/td>\nCorresponding Secretary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0Grant Hawkins<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1967<\/td>\nParliamentarian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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Decade Reps.<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Margaret Francis<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1953<\/td>\nDecade of the '50s Rep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hubert Hopson<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1965<\/td>\nDecade of the '60s Rep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Victoria \"Vicki\" Myers<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1961<\/td>\nDecade of the '60s Rep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carolyn Payton<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1970<\/td>\nDecade of the '70s Rep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
J. Denise Hayes<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1973<\/td>\nFinancial Secretary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Linda Lewis-Everett<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1979<\/td>\nDecade of the '80s Rep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Porche Giles<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 2014<\/td>\nDecade of the 2010s Rep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
El'ad Nichols-Kauffman<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 2021<\/td>\nDecade of the 2020s Rep<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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Permanent Lifetime Board Members<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Russell Guy<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1959<\/td>\nFounder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deloris Duff<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1959<\/td>\nFounding President<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marilyn Shank<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1968<\/td>\nFormer President<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jarnell Craig<\/strong><\/td>\nClass 1963<\/td>\nCurrent President<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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Impact at a Glance<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

The Shortridge High School Alumni Association (SHSAA) is a community of graduates, supporters, and partners committed to strengthening Shortridge High School and supporting its students beyond graduation.<\/p>\n

Since the school reopened, SHSAA has focused on three core goals:
supporting students, strengthening programs, and preserving the Shortridge legacy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Members<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Scholarships<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Programs Supported<\/h3><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-65","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221,"href":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/65\/revisions\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortridgealumni.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}