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About the IHSNO Alumni Association

Our Vision

To create a vibrant, inclusive community where every IHSNO Panther is connected, engaged, and empowered to contribute to the legacy of the International High School of New Orleans. Also, to offer a space for networking, business promotion, and community involvement.

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Our Mission

Alumni board members are essential pillars of educational institutions, serving as bridges between past graduates and current students. These dedicated individuals, often former students themselves, volunteer their time and expertise to support the institution's mission, foster community engagement, and drive fundraising efforts. They bring a wealth of experience from diverse professional backgrounds, which enriches the decision-making process and provides valuable insights into alumni needs and aspirations. By organizing events, mentoring students, and networking, alumni board members create a robust and active alumni network that benefits both the institution and its graduates. Their commitment ensures that the legacy of the institution continues to thrive, creating a lasting impact on future generations.

Our Commitment to the Panther Legacy

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  • You belong here. Whether you graduated recently or a decade ago, you’ll always have a place in the Panther family. The IHSNO Alumni Association is your home—wherever life takes you.

  • We honor your story. Every Panther’s experience is unique. We celebrate the best parts of your IHSNO journey and keep that spirit alive through shared memories, traditions, and milestones.

  • We connect you globally. Through reunions, digital communities, and alumni events, we help you form new friendships and deepen the ones that began in the halls of IHSNO.

  • We support your growth. From mentorship to professional spotlights, we offer tools and opportunities to help you thrive personally and professionally as proud Panther alumni.

  • We listen and represent. Your voice matters. We’re here to reflect your ideas, elevate your successes, and ensure the alumni community continues to evolve with your needs in mind.

Meet The Alumni Board

The IHSNO Alumni Association Board is a dedicated to connecting, engaging, and supporting alumni globally. It is made up of graduates and supporters committed to keeping the Panther spirit alive! Together, we work to create opportunities for connection, support, and pride among IHSNO alumni across the globe. 

Each member brings a unique perspective, but we all share the same goal: to serve and strengthen our Panther family.

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IHSNO School Founder and VIBE Board Member

Karen Dwyer 

The amazing woman who put in thousands of hours to create and maintain our alma mater 

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Co-Founder

Tia Alexander-Walker CO'2016

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Alumni Association President/ Co-Founder

Grace Clark-Espinoza CO'2018

Co-Founder

Darrin Francois CO'2018

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Co-Founder

Love Williams CO'2016

Want to Join the Board?

We welcome new energy and fresh perspectives! If you're passionate about IHSNO and want to help lead future alumni efforts, Fill Out This Form.

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