The Hour of Code was put on at the school during activity/directed study time on Thursday, December 10th. The hour of code was hosted by Ms. Marsha Hobbs, Mr. Scott Rogers, Coach Paul Fryant, and Ms....
On Thursday, December the 10th, Jackson Prep participated in a school-wide Poetry Out Loud
competition. Students selected from all grades went to Lindsay Hall to recite their favorite poems in...
This year, Jackson Prep took a group of 31 students to the Youth Legislature convention in downtown Jackson. Prep has been attending for quite some time and each year student interest has grown for Youth...
Recently, the school has decided that they will do away with the current filter system known as iBoss. The reason is because Prep has upgraded its 100 megabyte bandwidth to a 500 megabyte bandwidth....
The Jackson Prep family is thrilled that Dallas Jordan, a current 9th grader at Prep, has returned to school after battling cancer.
Dallas was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma in October of...
Find the Gnome is a game from the Fun and Games section where students search the campus to find two gnomes hidden by Sentry staff members. On November 9th, both gnomes were found. Issue 3 was...
Homecoming was a huge success this year. It took place on Friday, October 9. The theme of this year’s dance, voted on by student council, was Old Hollywood. At the beginning of the week, student council...
Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP) began in 1980 and identifies academically talented seventh graders. Eligible students must have scored at the 95th percentile or higher on a...
On October 30, The 11th grade college prep English classes held a school-wide Literary Haunted House exhibit organized by Mr. Scott Rogers, an English teacher in his first year at Prep. The exhibit...
On Thursday, October 22, Jacob Eckeberger spoke to the Jackson Prep student body about the power and pitfalls of technology, particularly social media.
Earlier in the year, students took a survey asking...
On October 13, 2015, prizewinning reporter Jerry Mitchell addressed the student body as part of the annual visiting writers series. Jerry Mitchell is an investigative journalist for The Clarion-Ledger....
