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TV REVIEW: The Paul Finebaum Show

December 15, 2014

Since early August, the talk of SEC Sports fans has been about the brand new SEC Network. The SEC Network is a first year TV channel and network fully dedicated, twenty-four hours and seven days a week, to SEC sports. It has been a huge hit not only in the south, but it has also nationwide. One of t...

Players Celebrated at Football Awards

December 8, 2014

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The 2014 Jackson Prep football season was capped off by the football awards ceremony on the evening of December 2. After a highlight video and a message from Mr. David Wilbanks, father of fallen teammate Walker Wilbanks, the year's awards were given. The team MVP went to Ian McGraw, while Gen...

CHAMPIONS!

November 21, 2014

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Student-Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

November 12, 2014

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On November 12th, at Jackson Prep history was made. Five seniors signed their letter of intent to NCAA Division I schools. With a great turnout for this event, the signing had to be moved from the Carlisle Room to Lindsey Hall due to the number of people that came to support these student-athletes. After...

Lady Patriots Soccer Team are Back to Back Champions

November 10, 2014

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The Lady Patriots soccer team capped off a phenomenal year by winning the State Championship for the second year in a row. The team broke the record of most wins in a season at Prep with a record of 20 wins. The team beat Starkville Academy and Presbyterian Christian School in the playoffs on their...

Boys’ Cross Country Wins State Championship 3rd Years in a Row

October 28, 2014

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The Jackson Prep Cross Country boys team has placed first in the state. The team beat close rival PCS 44 points to 59. Seniors Brad Cheek, Alex Russell, and Ian Payne all placed in the top ten at 2nd, 3rd, and 10th place respectively. Rhodes Skelton and Stewart Grady placed in 13th and 16th respe...

Patriots 7-2 as Playoffs Near

October 20, 2014

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This year's Jackson Prep football team is going for their third straight state championship. With a 7-2 record the team is well on their way to another successful run. This year will be like no other. The team is playing for something much bigger than another state championship. After the first...

From the Summer: Basketball Team Members Visit Guatemala

September 19, 2014

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From July 17-24, head basketball Coach Chris Moore and assistant coach Andrew Mitchell led a mission trip to Guatemala. The students who went were the juniors and seniors of the varsity basketball team. This is a trip that has been a tradition of the basketball program for many years. The coaches and...

McGraw Named “Player of the Week”

September 18, 2014

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Each week, three high school football players are selected as finalists to be voted upon as the Blitz 16 Player of the Week, presented by WAPT Channel 16 and sponsored by BankPlus. This week's recipient was Prep senior Ian McGraw. The selection is based upon performance in the games occurring the...

Meet The Patriots

August 20, 2014

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Red/White Scrimmage Game

August 15, 2014

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The Red versus White scrimmage game at Jackson Prep is a tradition that has been carried on since the early days of Jackson Prep football. The Red team and White team battle it out against each other year after year to better one another for the upcoming season. This year there was a very ...