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Jackson Academy celebrated homecoming Friday with a day-long series of events culminating in a victory in The Brickyard, bringing the Raiders to a 5-1 record. Before the game, the homecoming court and first-grade attendants paraded down Sheffield Drive on golf carts driven by fathers for a grand entrance into the stadium.
The Jackson Academy Equestrian Team rode Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25 at Winterview Farm in Madison. The Raiders joined teams from MRA, Prep, and the Southeast region. The team’s next show is November 5 at Winterview, hosted by the St. Andrew’s IEA team.
Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced Wednesday that Jackson Academy seniors Bailey Berry and Dev Sharma are semifinalists in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
The Jackson Academy Accents, Cheerleaders, and Silver Steppers competed in the MAIS Spirit Competition last week. Our spirit teams continue to bring home championships!
Congratulations to the following members of the 2022-2023 Jackson Academy Homecoming Court.
On Thursday during school, Jackson Academy kindergarten students received a unique pair of colorful, crazy socks. Once the students had the socks on, they were ready for an adventure.
The Raiders were decked out in the color of hope Friday in observance of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The “Go Gold!” themed pep rally was to raise awareness and honor those who have experienced cancer during their childhood.
The College Board’s National African American Recognition Program has recognized Jackson Academy junior Zyon McDowell for his academic achievements at JA and outstanding performance on the PSAT.
Each weekend throughout the year in K4 and kindergarten, the most well-behaved student of the week in the class gets to take the class mascot home. Last week in Courtney Denton’s Birds class, these students had the opportunity to bring “Birdie” home for the weekend to tag along on all of their adventures.
The Lady Raider Volleyball team was voted the Best Volleyball Team in Mississippi by MaxPreps. Lakin Laurendine was also named the Best Player in the state of Mississippi.