Upper School News

National Merit Commended Students

Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation have announced that JA seniors Elizabeth Copeland and Josh Watson received commendations in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. 

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JA National Merit Semifinalists Named

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. 

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Graduation 2022

JA conducted graduation ceremonies in the Brickyard for the third year in a row, a new and favored tradition introduced during the pandemic. At 7 p.m., the ceremony opened with Faculty Member Chris Tucker carrying the school banner onto the field for the very last time. Administrators, faculty members, and seniors followed, processing from the west end of the field to the east before taking their seats.

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Financial Management Creates Trivia Game

“Until what age can a child stay on their parents’ health insurance?”
“Which type of card accrues interest if you don’t pay your balance in full each month?”
“What is the best way to save money on a car while thinking about the future?”

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