Plaisance High School

Plaisance High School was a school in Plaisance, Louisiana. The school served African American students.^[1] Plaisance High School was consolidated into in 1991 and the building serves as Plaisance Elementary School. Opelousas students from fifth to eighth grade take classes in the historical classrooms.^[2]

History[]

Plaisance School was built in 1921 as Rosenwald School. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was still being used.^[3]^[4]^[5] In 2021, there were plans to restore it.^[6]

Plaisance School

is an alumnus and taught French at the school.^[7]

Plaisance Middle School serves grades 5 to 8.

A historical marker commemorates the history of Plaisance School.^[8]

References[]

^ "Plaisance High School, Plaisance, LA". November 2, 2019.
^ "Plaisance High School – 1 of the 2 Last Remaining Rosenwald Schools in Louisiana". January 23, 2018.
^ "Plaisance School Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org.
^ https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/7783c427-a47a-40dc-a28e-fcd58ca6ee96%3Fbranding%3DNRHP^{[dead link]}
^ "Plaisance School – Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation".
^ https://www.dailyworld.com/amp/8254796002
^ "Merline Pitre's Biography". The HistoryMakers.
^ "Plaisance School". Read the Plaque.

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[1] "Plaisance High School, Plaisance, LA". November 2, 2019.

[2] "Plaisance High School – 1 of the 2 Last Remaining Rosenwald Schools in Louisiana". January 23, 2018.

[3] "Plaisance School Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org.

[4] ttps://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/7783c427-a47a-40dc-a28e-fcd58ca6ee96%3Fbranding%3DNRHP^{[dead link]}

[5] "Plaisance School – Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation".

[6] ttps://www.dailyworld.com/amp/8254796002

[7] "Merline Pitre's Biography". The HistoryMakers.

[8] "Plaisance School". Read the Plaque.

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