As the last school year started to wind down, the renovations of the junior high were just starting. A week before exams started, junior high faculty, staff, and students moved to the senior high, so the...
Even though school was not in session, the halls of Jackson Prep were still filled with students of all ages. Prep was able to host yet another successful five weeks of summer camps with activities for...
The Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion group at Prep, known as the DEI, was established in the spring of last year by Mr. Ryan Upshaw, the school’s Director of Diversity and Outreach. The goal of the...
Summer Reading; a perceived necessity of schools everywhere and a regarded bane of students all over. All professional educators know that summer vacation is the peak time for the mind to become mentally...
With the announcement of the remodeling of the junior high building, both students and staff were excited for the prospect of new updates and classroom improvements. However, in order to have the...
On Sunday May 16, the Jackson Prep class of 2021 graduated at Trustmark Park. This marks Prep’s second year of using this venue as a COVID-19 safe gathering place, as opposed to the usual Thalia...
Teachers in the junior high have been working on ways to wrap up the school year before exams.
In the 7th grade, Ms. Cado’s class did a presentation on religions around the world. Each student had...
Prom is one of the most memorable moments in all of high school, filled with flashing lights, booming music, and a crowded dance circle. This year’s event was on April 1 at the Ivy, resuming after...
Despite the drawbacks Prep has seen this year due to Covid, the production of High School Musical premiered on Saturday, April 17. The musical hosted two shows on the 17th and two shows the following Monday...
This year, quiz bowl at Jackson Prep thrived, with the team coming in the top 3 in every tournament they competed in.
The first tournament was the 2020 Old Capitol Bowl. The Old Capitol Bowl is...
The Jackson Prep Ducks Unlimited Varsity Chapter has had a very busy April. Between cookouts and national spotlights, Prep DU is moving into a new era of national recognition.
At the beginning...
This year, the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association held its annual awards ceremony virtually via a pre-recorded program. The Sentry was well represented in categories spanning from graphics to...
