The Sentry

Stewart McCullough Design and Editing

February 15, 2019

Design and Editing As editor-in-chief, my main focus when it comes to designing the paper is helping other editors lay out their sections and revising them once completed. I am in charge of designing...

Stewart McCullough Sports Journalism

February 15, 2019

Sports Journalism Football claims 7th in a row This story was a fan favorite among Sentry readers and was recognized by Best of SNO (School Newspapers Online) for excellence in sports journalism. Boys'...

Stewart McCullough Multimedia Broadcast Page

February 15, 2019

Multimedia Broadcast Cookin' with the boys Not everything in the newspaper business is serious, and following along with a Sentry tradition, I have taken on the production of a series we call "Cookin'...

Peyton Greenwood, Jerrion Ealy, and Adam Norsworthy, ready to take their talents to the next level.

Three Patriots put pen to paper on National Signing Day

By Steven Wyatt and Stewart McCullough February 7, 2019

Flowood, MS -- From national media outlets to the coaches and fans at Jackson Prep, February 6th has been a day in the back of everyone’s mind for quite some time now. On National Signing Day (NSD),...

Seniors exercise their right to vote

Seniors exercise their right to vote

By Mary Patton Murphy, Copy Editor November 26, 2018

In the recent midterm elections, several Prep seniors who turned eighteen before voting day hit the polls and voted for the first time. These students who were eligible to vote registered thirty days before...

Photo courtesy of Beverly Oden.

Big night from defense and RB Jerrion Ealy help Patriots defeat rival Jackson Academy 35-13

By Charles Stephenson, Assistant Sports Editor October 1, 2018

Flowood, MS — This past Friday, September 28, Prep played its cross-town rival--the Jackson Academy Raiders. This was arguably their toughest challenge of the season so far. The first quarter was tight,...

Week 2 football preview - Washington School

Week 2 football preview – Washington School

By Steven Wyatt August 24, 2018

Flowood, MS. -- Jackson Prep will return home Friday to take on a Washington General's team that has yet to find their stride this season. The Generals got shut out in their season opener at home last...

Prep rolls through East Rankin 51-0

Prep rolls through East Rankin 51-0

By William Fletcher August 20, 2018

Pelahatchie, MS -- The Prep Varsity Football team opened up the 2018 season with a big win against East Rankin last Friday, blanking the ERA Patriots 51-0 in a dominant performance. This performance...

Ricky Black named high school coach of the year

Ricky Black named high school coach of the year

By Stewart McCullough August 10, 2018

On Wednesday, June 27th, long time Jackson Prep head football coach Ricky Black was named Coach of the Year by the National High School Coaches Association. Coach Black was selected from eight other...

Cecil Wegener posing with his trophy. Photo courtesy of Ole Miss sports.

Prep alumnus Cecil Wegener finishes in 2nd at SEC golf championship

By Stewart McCullough April 27, 2018

The final round of stroke play concluded today at the 2018 SEC Men’s Golf Championship held at Sea Island Course - St. Simons Island, GA. Out of 70 players from across the conference, a Prep alumnus...

A tradition unlike any other, 2018 Masters finishes in dramatic fashion

By Stewart McCullough April 11, 2018

The 82nd Masters tournament held at Augusta National Golf Club may have been the best golfing major in decades. The field was filled with young golfers trying to establish themselves as champions. To name...

Sentry brings home awards from MSPA convention

Sentry brings home awards from MSPA convention

By William Fletcher March 28, 2018

On Tuesday, March 27th, a group of students involved in different publications traveled to The University of Mississippi to represent Prep at the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association day. High...

Load More Stories
Activate Search