Megan Lacey and Peyton Norwood signed to play college sports on Thursday, April 11. Megan will compete as a part of Bates College’s track and field team, where she will double-major in biology and politics. Peyton will play golf for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College studying on a pre-law track. Peyton and Megan were JA’s eighth and ninth students to sign for college athletics this year. Congratulations, Peyton and Megan!
Related News
2024 Graduates: ‘Your Purpose is the Very Heart of Who You Are’
During the 2023-2024 graduation ceremony, the ideas of "turning challenges into benefits" and "succeeding in what matters" resonated deeply. For the first time, Jackson Academy honored co-valedictorians, Mallory Brooks and Gautam Ray, who achieved equivalent grade point averages. Mallory and Gautam delivered inspiring speeches, encouraging their peers to pursue meaningful and purposeful lives.
First Graders SOAR Through Boot Camp
Jackson Academy’s first-grade students experienced the SOAR program for the first time last week, participating in a “boot camp” designed to teach teamwork and faith principles. Complementing armed forces classroom lessons, the activities emphasized the “Armor of God,” fostering physical and spiritual growth.
Ninth-Eleventh Beauties, Beaus, and Favorites
Jackson Academy congratulates all students selected by their grade as beauties, beaus, and class favorites.