On the first weekend in February, Jackson Prep’s mock trial team participated at the regional mock trial competition in hopes of making it to state.  The team, composed of Prep students grades 9-12,...

On Saturday, February 22, Prep students geared up for one of the biggest social events of the school year: Charity Ball. Put on by the student council, Charity Ball is a semi-new tradition originating...

This winter, Jackson Prep served as the host for a group of International Students from China. Among them were 12-year-olds, Andy, Julius, Evan, Alex, and 16-year-old Stella. The students hail from various...

This Spring, the Jackson Preparatory School Theatre program will be putting on a production of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.”  The play, rooted in J.K. Rowling’s magical world, is an innovative...

The Jackson Prep Quiz Bowl team just fought the fight of its life. Last Friday, January 24th, Quiz Bowl took the day off of school to focus on the MAIS overall tournament, the kind of tournament that determines...

News & events from around Prep:   ITALIAN STUDIES Italian studies hosted a Christmas fair for K3 students in the Lower School. Students visited five different stations to learn about...

On November 14, the Jackson Prep Youth Legislature delegation took themselves to the Old Capitol for a three day event filled weekend which included a mock state legislature, with students from all around...

On October 31, 2024 the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association held their biannual “Best Of Mississippi” Convention. During this convention, student publications throughout the state are judged...

The history of monkeypox in humans traces back to 1970s Africa, in a territory that is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with patient zero being a 9-month-old boy. Before that, it was discovered...

With football season underway, the Pacers have continued their longstanding tradition of excellence with their 32 girl squad. Led by Captain McClain Morgan, First Lieutenant Nan Sheppard, and Second Lieutenant...

This year, Jackson Prep introduced a sushi bar in the cafeteria, and it has been a hit among students. Sophomore Maya Guice exclaimed, “I love the sushi in the cafeteria because it is so tasty;...

With President Joe Biden’s exit from the 2024 Presidential election just two months ago, a new Democratic nominee was thrown on the stage: Kamala Harris. Harris, a former prosecutor, served as San Francisco...