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UPCOMING EVENTS
February 17*FAFSA Day February 18*Ninth and tenth grade PSAT meetings February 19*Patriotic Day Program
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SCOUTS
JA is looking for students who have earned their Girl Scout Gold Award or Boy Scout Eagle Award. If you have earned either of these awards, please send your name to the JA Marketing & Communications office at
[email protected].
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WINTER GUARD CONTINUES SEASON WITH EXCELLENCE
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At Oak Grove High School recently, Winter Guard earned Class Champion honors, with the highest movement and design scores of all 15 groups at the event, second highest for Effect and Equipment, and the second highest score overall.
Upcoming guard events:
February 20: Competition at Pearl High School February 26-28: WGI Regional in Pensacola, Florida
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THE CLARION-LEDGER TOP PERFORMER
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Week of February 8-15
Congratulations to Lauran Sheriff for once again being named a top performer. Lauran scored 12 points during the basketball game against Presbyterian Christian and 17 points during the game with Jackson Prep.
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MATH TECHNIQUES
February 18, at noon in the Upper School LibraryLearn the tricks of the trade in the math world! Ways to conquer multiplication, subtraction, and addition facts will be covered during the session, as well as techniques to support your child's math studies. Leave this Third Thursday with a greater understanding of the applied math principles your child is learning. Presenter: Jackson Academy ARC Team Focus: PK-sixth grade Registration deadline: Today To sign up for the Math Techniques Third Thursday, contact Beth Murray-Wilson at [email protected].
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SIMULATION SATURDAY: CLOSED CIRCUIT
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28
Join us for an engaging introduction to the world of electricity on Saturday, February 28. During the Simulation Saturday, students invent their own electrical gadgets using readily available materials, such as plastic film canisters and holiday lights. Students will also investigate an array of clever electrical devices by first exploring their functions and then learning how their circuits work. They will even create their own "LED Throwie" and closed circuit board during the event. To register for the next Gifted Explorations Simulation Saturday, contact Beth Murray-Wilson at [email protected]. Place: Jackson Academy Cafeteria Time: 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Cost: $75 We need at least 12 students to make the class available. Please sign up as soon as possible so we can offer this really fun exploration! The next Simulation Saturday will be Oobleck, which will be offered in April.
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Wednesday, February 17 from 8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Get one-on-one assistance completing your federal and state financial forms. To sign up for FAFSA day, contact Amy Bush, college admissions counselor, at [email protected].
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