Feed My School for a Week’

South Jackson Elementary celebrates ‘Feed My School for a Week’

In celebration of Feed My School for Week, a part of the Georgia Grown’s Farm to School initiative, South Jackson Elementary School welcomed State Agriculture Commissioner Gary Black and Georgia Grown mascot Georgie. From Tuesday through Friday, the cafeteria served menus of 100 percent Georgia grown products. The week’s conclusion began with an assembly highlighted […]

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Gum Springs Elementary School collect most, receive $500 for ag ed project

Students, teachers, and staff at West Jackson Middle School celebrated National FFA Week Feb. 29 through March 4. During this week of festivities, FFA members and supporters celebrated with FFA awareness events and community service projects including a successful “Stuff the Bus” canned food drive. WJMS FFA also offered the FFA Week homeroom challenge where […]

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West Jackson Middle competes in the Wildlife Career Development Event

West Jackson Middle competes in the Wildlife Career Development Event

Four members of the West Jackson Middle FFA Chapter competed in the Area II Wildlife Career Development Event held Feb. 12 at Banks County High School. For the Wildlife CDE, four students must become proficient in four different areas of wildlife management including aquatics and pond management, whitetail deer management, general wildlife identification and game […]

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Student art on display at Jackson County Courthouse

Student art on display at Jackson County Courthouse

Artwork by students from across Jackson County is currently on display in the atrium of the Jackson County Courthouse. Sponsored by the Jackson County Arts Council, the fourth annual “Celebrate the Arts” student show continues through March 17 and concludes with a Thursday awards reception from 6-7 p.m. Refreshments will be served and music will […]

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