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[slideshow_deploy id=’8392′] Wednesday’s engineering class began with a safety briefing by student Will Varner about emergency escape routes at JA. Class ended with a discussion about tissue engineering. In between, students’ attention remained on alert as Dr. Jerry Gilbert, Mississippi State University provost and executive vice president, talked about his work and research in prosthetic […]
The Lady Raiders traveled to Clinton to face the Warriors of Clinton Christian Academy without one of their key starters tonight. In a closely fought game, the Lady Raiders didn’t give up the lead until late in the 3rd inning due to some untimely errors. Logging 4 errors over 5 innings, the Lady Raiders trailed […]
[slideshow_deploy id=’7974′] Students and families returning to campus in August will have multiple facility renovations and improvements to look forward to experiencing. In addition to extensive regular summer maintenance, the following additional projects are planned. The seventh and eighth grade Middle School hall will be completely renovated, floor to ceiling, and will feature new carpet […]
The Lady Raiders Fast Pitch Softball Team began their season at home against the Hartfield Hawks. With a starting lineup of two Juniors, a Sophomore, five 8th Graders and a 7th grader, the Lady Raiders jumped out ahead 3-0 in the first inning. After that, a mixed bag of unearned and earned runs kept Hartfield […]
Seventh Grade Honors: Ashlyn Adair, Shields Armstrong, Addison Avdoyan, Ashley Brown, Samantha Brown, Rebecca McRee Costas, Daniel Courtney, Jack Crisler, Sarah Fisher, Owen Fracchia, Jarvon Gaines, Charlie Gautier, Ansley Hill, Celeste Knighton, Francie LeDuff, Nayan Malhotra, Ashley Manning, McKinna Powell, Emory Rhodes, Walker Rippee, Mary Lindley Tharp, Will Thomas Academy Honors: Skylar Alexander, Eeshaan Bajaj, […]
The fifth grade presented a new program this year – Summer Camp! Here’s a few highlights from some of the musical numbers.
The Development Office appreciates all of the family and friends of Jackson Academy that have supported the 2013-14 Annual Fund. Here’s a short video of some of our community expressing their thanks for your gifts.
[slideshow_deploy id=’7336′] Escorted by Spanish teacher Cecilia Busching, a group of our students enjoyed a whirlwind nine day European tour over Spring Break. The group visited London, Paris, and Madrid. Among the places they explored were St. Paul’s Cathedral, Windsor Castle, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Puerta de Sol, and many other famous landmarks.
Jackson Academy alumnus Brad Nesbit returned to campus to speak to a fourth grade class about the dangers of smoking through the Tar Wars program. Tar Wars is a tobacco free education program designed to teach students about the long term consequences of tobacco use.
[slideshow_deploy id=’7236′] Our Showtime middle school show choir and Encore upper school show choir participate in competitions across the southeast. This year both groups had outstanding seasons and brought home numerous awards. Showtime won its division in two competitions and received numerous awards for vocals, choreography, and show design. Encore won its division at the […]