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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Academic excellence is the cornerstone of Jackson Academy's identity as a college preparatory school in Jackson and as a leader in independent schools in the Southeast. Today, we highlight Eligibility for Participation in Extracurricular Activities and Requirements for Graduation policies as part of JA's series about notable changes to our Student and Parent Handbook.

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The 2025–2026 athletic year at Jackson Academy is officially underway, marked by the recent Meet the Raiders event at the Brickyard. This annual tradition brought the community together as fans cheered for athletic teams and spirit squads. Young Raiders enjoyed games, popcorn, and autographs from their favorite student-athletes and Raiderman before the program, fostering excitement and camaraderie across all age groups.