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UPCOMING EVENTS
April 28
*Senior Lunch
April 29
*K3 Program
May 16*Middle School Awards Day at 8:30 a.m.
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NOW ENROLLING
Enroll today for JA's Preschool!
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NINE TAPPED THURSDAY FOR JA HALL OF FAME
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Announced each year during Upper School Awards Day, Hall of Fame recognizes seniors who exhibit superior qualities of leadership and citizenship, versatility in activities, service to Jackson Academy, and scholastic achievement. Hall of Fame is awarded to students who by their attitude and integrity exemplify honorable standards in all areas of school and community life. Named to the Hall of Fame for 2015-16 are (back, from left): Ford Williams, Hays Rogers, Dalton Gibson, Hayley Murphy, Tyler McClellan; (front) Hannah McCowan, Rose Maxwell, Georgia Gibson, and Robyn Hadden.
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STUDENTS WIN AT STATE SCIENCE FAIR
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Rett Stanley and Armoni Williams were recognized at the MAIS State Science Fair at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus of Hinds Community College March 30. Rett won first place in Environmental Science, and Armoni won third place in Medicine and Health. Rett and Armoni were among four individuals and two teams of students who advanced to the state fair after placing first in the MAIS District Science Fair that was held at JA.
The JA winners of the MAIS District Science Fair were as follows: Behavioral & Social Sciences
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| Chloe Owens (first)
| Tosh McGee (second)
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Medicine & HealthArmoni Williams (first) PhysicsTre Lewis (first)
Environmental ScienceRett Stanley (first) Group Projects - Honors A & P
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| Madison Carroll (first)
Kathleen Giddens
Hannah McCowan
| Cash Heath (second)
Abby Tyner
Hayley Murphy
David Crystal
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Biology 2
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| Mallory McCubbins (first)
Carter Richardson
Aaron Dallaire
Corbin Walter
| Candice Fielder (second)
Hays Rogers
Austin Melton
Jamie Banks
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GIRLS SOCCER TRYOUT DATES
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 Head Coach Robert Gardner has announced girls soccer tryout dates. All of those trying out should arrive to the field on time. If you have any questions please contact Coach Gardner directly at rgardner@jacksonacademy.org. Dates: Monday through ThursdayMonday, May 9, Tuesday, May 10, and Thursday, May 12
- JV (Upcoming grades seventh - ninth) 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. on Raider Field
- V (Upcoming grades tenth - twelfth) 5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. on Raider Field
Wednesday, May 11
- V and JV will tryout at the same time, 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
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CUM LAUDE SOCIETY WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS
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 Inducted into The Cum Laude Society April 12 are (from left, back): Rose Maxwell, Sydney Hays, Sahil Patel, Kyle Kantor, Hayley Murphy, Alexander Schott, Nancy Usey; (front) Lizzie Bowman, Caroline Nall, Glennis McWilliams, Clarke Wilkirson, Amanda Ray, and Annalee Purdie.
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CHEERLEADERS TO PRESENT ZUMBA® EVENT
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Jackson Academy Varsity and JV cheerleaders invite Middle and Upper School students, faculty, and parents to a fun-filled event May 2, from 6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. The Zumba® Fitness Whiteout Party will be a great way to start out the last month of school with fun music and dance. An aerobic fitness program, Zumba® features Latin American-style movement and music.
Dress: White & Bright Hosted by: Zumba® Instructor LeeLo and Zumba®Jammer LaTasha with music presented by E.L.I (Empowering Live Instruments) Cost: $10 Where: Gym
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FRIDAY IS THE DEADLINE FOR ALUMNI CLASS NOTES
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The JA magazine, True Blue, will be published in July. We are now collecting information for the Class Notes section, which features the milestones of our many alumni. Please send information about your accomplishments, employment, and family news to Haleigh Ritter at hritter@jacksonacademy.org. For samples from past issues, check out the JA magazines here.
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