Summer Camp Registration Opens
This summer we will have something for everyone! Jackson Academy will offer summer camps for rising K4 students through adults.
Teachers, Staff Recognized at JAA Faculty Appreciation Luncheon
At the Spring Faculty Appreciation Luncheon, the JAA awarded $13,000 in C.A.R.E. grants, recognized 28 teachers for years of service to the school, Teachers of the Year for each division, and launched spring break with an uplifting and fun gathering.
JA Alumna Conley Chinn on College Basketball’s Biggest Stage
On Monday, Belmont University advanced in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament in an upset win over No. 5 seed Gonzaga. One of the key players on Belmont’s team is 2017 JA graduate Conley Chinn.
Life is Good on the Rio Grande
The Big River or Great Waters, known in the U.S. as the Rio Grande, runs from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico. During spring break, a JA group explored, camped, and went canoeing on a Texas portion of this big river, specifically Boquillas Canyon’s 32 miles.
Grant Dean Receives Appointment to United States Naval Academy
It’s not every day that a U.S. Senator calls a high school senior and begins his message with, “You probably already know what I’m about to say,” but Jackson Academy senior Grant Dean received such a call yesterday.
C.A.R.E. Grant Provides Fifth and Sixth Grade Hall with Book Nook
The Book Nook, established by Middle School Literature teachers Nan Dear and Shelle Pinkard through a JAA C.A.R.E.
Students Find Clarity through JA’s Mentoring Program
Jackson Academy juniors and seniors, like all students who are approaching their college years, think frequently about career aspirations.
Champions! Boys Soccer Takes the Title
Soccer players celebrated a big win Saturday that earned the Raiders the MAIS Division 1 State Soccer Championship.
Lady Raiders Capture 11th State Basketball Championship
Congratulations to the Lady Raiders, who took the Class 5A State Championship Saturday, positioning the team as the No. 1 seed going into the MAIS Overall Tournament.
West Shares Personal Experiences and Powerful Message at Chapel
Each morning during February, Upper School announcements featured a moment of reflection and inspiration drawn from Black history, and students paused to read from a “Histagram” bulletin board full of Instagram-styled pictures and biographies of famous Black men and women.