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Band Receives Superior Ratings

JA Band performing at the MAIS Concert Band Festival Congratulations to the JA Band for an outstanding performance at the MAIS Concert Band Festival March 28. The band received straight Superior ratings from all judges, and many positive comments as well. David Willson, Director of Bands at Ole Miss, said the band was mature, musical, […]

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Hontzas Earns Appointment to USAFA

(From left) President Elect Cliff Kling, William Hontzas, U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper, and President Peter Jernberg U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper visited Jackson Academy Monday, March 31 to take part in a ceremony recognizing the appointment of JA senior William Hontzas to the United States Air Force Academy. William was one of 9,000 applicants to the […]

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Tar Wars

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.

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Thursday’s Baseball Conference DH Moved Up

Thursday’s Baseball Conference Double Header between Jackson Academy and Washington School has been moved up due to impending inclement weather. The new start time will be 3pm at Raider Field. Game 2 will follow upon the conclusion of Game 1.

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Track Meets Scheduled for 6th & 7th Graders

We are going to have two 6/7th grade track meets.  The first meet is @ Prep on April 3. The second meet will be @ JA on April 17.  Meet times will be 3:30-5:30.  Transportation will be done through carpooling. Events available: 100 200 400 800 100 Hurdles 4×100 Relay Long Jump High Jump Track […]

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JA Tennis Practice Schedule

Here is the schedule for Practice Times for the 2014 JA Tennis Teams: March 24 – B-Team – 3:30-4:30pm March 24 – Varsity – 4:30-6:00pm March 31 – B-Team – 3:30-4:30pm March 24 – Varsity – 4:30-6:00pm April 2 – Varsity – 3:30-5:00pm April 3 – B-Team – 3:30-5:00pm April 7 – B-Team – 3:30-4:30pm […]

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JA Invitational Track Results

You can check the results of the JA Track Invitational by following the links below: Field Events – http://ms.milesplit.com/meets/165508/results/288710 Running Events – http://ms.milesplit.com/meets/165508/results/288711

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Showchoir Season

[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 […]

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Follow the JA Baseball Season on GameChanger

For the second straight season Baseball play-by-play and stats for every game this season will be made available online through GameChanger. Once again fans, local media and other team followers can follow the team’s online “GameStream,” even when they can’t be at the field. Too good to be true? Here’s how it works: A Scorekeeper […]

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Spring Swing

The third annual Spring Swing tennis and golf tournament (formerly Raiders & Blues) sponsored by the Jackson Academy Athletic Booster Club is scheduled for Monday, April 14, at the Jackson Country Club. Tennis round robins begin at 9.  Lunch for all participants will be served beginning at 11:30.  Golf will have a shotgun start at […]

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