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Spirit Week activities fueled a crescendo of excitement throughout campus last week, culminating in a Homecoming to be remembered! Friday morning, the Rowdies greeted families in the carpool line and collected the final donations for the Shower Power Coat Drive dressed as superheroes.
Jackson Academy had a banner day for the Class of 2022 on Monday as four special seniors signed papers that will allow them to continue their academic and athletic careers next year at Jones College and Holmes Community College.
Imagine crawling under risers to gather a lost costume piece while dancers tap above you or having a prop break on stage and determining how to retrieve it before the next scene. These challenges, and more, are the life of a set crew member.
Shower Power originated when one of its founders asked a homeless person she had befriended how long it had been since his last shower. One year was his answer. Within one day, she had conceived of the idea of a mobile shower unit.
Last Friday, the Class of 2034 delightedly welcomed their fathers, grandfathers, uncles, big brothers, and other father figures to campus. Tables set up around the amphitheater waited for the students and their guests, laden with pumpkins ready to be decorated.
Character, learning, and integrity are the bedrock of your student’s future, and at JA, we partner with you inside and outside of the classroom to cultivate good life principles. JA’s SOAR Outdoor Program began as a seventh-grade rafting trip more than 40 years ago.
Jackson Academy is pleased to announce the first quarter Honor Roll and Academy Honor Roll for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Congratulations to the Jackson Academy Lady Raiders volleyball team for winning the MAIS Overall Volleyball Championship. It is the team’s seventh state title since the program began at JA in the 2011-12 school year.
In July, Jackson Academy Performing Arts’ students arrived for the first rehearsal of Broadway’s adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella wearing T-shirts and shorts. This week, they’ll don lustrous costumes and elaborately coif their hair, accessorizing with hats and gloves before stepping onto a stage set for magic to unfold.
Students at Jackson Academy have options for accessing college-level courses while in high school. They can select from Advanced Placement (AP) courses or dual enrollment courses.