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Portrait of Ernest Clark

Honor Society® member

Ernest Clark

  • electrical engineering
  • Class of 2026
  • Poplarville, MS

Member since November 2025

About

I am 17 years old and will graduate from Poplarville High School May 2026. I have registered to attend Pear River Community College in my hometown. After two years of undergraduate classes I will transfer to Mississippi State University on the Coast Campus to graduate from an Electrical Engineering Degree.

Education

  • Poplarville High School

    Academics/Career Development Center/Football

    2022 – 2026

Honors and awards

  • honor society, Honor Roll, PHS 4 A Football State Championship 2025

Goals and interests

Career goal

After I am 18 years old, I have been invited to accept an apprenticeship with Coast Electric part-time during my College education. Tentatively, I am interested in working as an Electrical Engineer with Coast Electric after graduation. I would also like to learn more about working offshore, with a chemical refinery and other electrical companies, perhaps at one of the Space Technology sites.

Graduate school interests

After completing two years of undergraduate course at Pearl River Community College, I will transfer to Mississippi State University Campus on the Coast to enter the Electrical Engineering Degree program.

Outside the classroom

Duck and Turkey Hunting, hunting game , Salt and freshwater fishing, sports (football/baseball), training Lab dogs for hunting, boating as often as possible

Experience

  • Lumbar Yard Assistant

    Wheat's Home & Building Center, Poplarville, MS 39470 '

    Mar 2026 – Apr 2026

  • roofing crew member during summer

    Seal's Custom Exteriors, Poplarville, MS 39470

    May 2022 – Aug 2025

  • farming assistant, Cattleman assistant

    Buck Branch Cattle Company, Poplarville, MS 39470

    Sep 2010 – Apr 2026

Volunteering

  • Church functions, Teacher assistants, football/baseball assistant

    Bethel Baptist Church, Poplarville, MS and Poplarville High School

    Jan 2021 – Jan 2026

Languages

  • English (US) Intermediate