Santa Claus is one of the most recognizable figures in the world, bringing gifts to children on Christmas Eve. But the story of Santa Claus didn’t start with the red-suited jolly man we know today.
His...
By Sophie Slade, Editor-in-Chief
• October 23, 2024
Hydroflask? Stanley? Owala? Which water bottle you tote has become an indication of your ability to keep up with the latest trends. But, where did our obsession with water bottles start? Water bottle trends...
By Lindan Garner, News & Features Editor
• October 7, 2024
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...
Mr. Joshua Griffin is a new full time member of the Jackson Prep staff. He teaches VR and study hall and coaches chess.
Mr. Griffin has worked here at Prep for the last two years part time, while...
By Gaines Reeves, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 4, 2024
Jackson Prep football has been provided a brand new locker room, and this is a major upgrade for the players and coaches. The locker room renovations started in May of 2024 and ended in late July,...
By Nolan Canoy, News and Features Editor
• September 13, 2023
Ms. Caroline Hunter is a dedicated and passionate individual who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role as the Lower School Administrative Assistant at Prep. Caroline Hunter's educational...
Ms. Claire Giachelli is a new preschool teacher at Jackson Prep starting this year. She said she has wanted to teach ever since she was little.
Ms. Giachelli went to college at Mississippi State...
On Tuesday, Sept. 5, during activity period, the Précis staff distributed the 2022-2023 yearbooks. All the students enjoyed looking through the memories from the previous year. The outside cover is a...
Ms. Ginny Futvoye is a new art teacher at Jackson Prep. She first became interested in what would become her career while only in fifth grade, although she recalled that “It was when I was in elementary...
A Prep graduate, Ms. Leslie Decker, a new addition to the art department, makes her way to Prep for this school year.
Ms. Decker has a long history of loving art, having a genuine passion in art...
Prep has added a new member to its faculty for the 2022-2023 school year, Coach Lauren Markle.
Coach Markle played college volleyball at the University of Montevallo in Alabama and has been involved...
