STAR Student and Teacher Selected

Congratulations to Dolph Maxwell, who has been named Jackson Academy’s STAR Student for the 2017-2018 school year by the Mississippi Economic Council M.B. Swayze Foundation, sponsor of the Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program.

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Jackson Academy Students Step Up as Youth Leaders

Each year, Jackson Academy is proud to have several students selected for participation in youth leadership programs across the Jackson metropolitan area. This year Preston McWilliams and Gabrielle Morris have been selected for the Madison County Youth Leadership Class. Charlie Gautier, Lacey Irby, Gabrielle Morris and Logan Thomas have been named Ridgeland Chamber of Commerce Junior Diplomats.

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New Members Inducted to Cum Laude Society

Established to recognize scholastic achievement in secondary schools, the Cum Laude Society has granted charters to only four schools in Mississippi. Jackson Academy’s chapter welcomed these new members in an induction ceremony this morning: (from back, left) Lucy Clement, Camille Couey, Avery Hederman, Sam Ciaccio, Burkette Moulder III, Columbia Holeman, Kit McCormack, Hadley Brennan; (front) Blaine Bowman, Hannah Collums, Anna Claire Williams, Allie Perkins, and Erin Hederman.

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Jack Milne Becomes Head of School

Jack Milne assumed the role of Jackson Academy Head of School January 1. Jack came to JA on June 1 as Vice-President and Dean of School. Over the summer, he was named Head of School by the Board of Trustees following the announcement that former Head Cliff Kling had accepted an offer to lead the […]

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Curt Knight Wins State Championship Again!!!

Congratulations to JA senior Curt Knight for winning the MAIS State AAA Cross Country Championship for the 4th consecutive year. What a storied career for Curt and for JA Cross Country. You can also read a write-up on Curt’s accomplishment by the Clarion Ledger by clicking below: Clarion Ledger Article

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Schedule Released for MRA Junior High Tournament

  Monday – November 10 4:00pm MRA vs PCS Girls 5:15pm JA vs Prep Boys 6:30pm JA vs Prep Girls 7:15pm MRA vs St. Andrews Boys Wednesday – November 12 4:00pm Prep vs St. Andrews Boys 5:15pm MRA vs JA Girls 6:30pm MRA vs JA Boys Thursday – November 13 4:00pm JA vs St. Andrews […]

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Lady Raider End of Season Softball Awards

The Lady Raiders held their 2014 awards banquet last night (October 14th). The following were awarded: Most Valuable Player – Delaney Wallace Best Defensive Player – Delaney Wallace All Conference – Delaney Wallace Best Offensive Player – Columbia Holeman All Conference Honorable Mention – Columbia Holeman Raider Award – Ashton Berry Players’ Raider Award – Robyn […]

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