Juliana Mothersbaugh and Ahmed Ghaddah, graduating seniors at Jackson High School, have been named as two of more than 4,500 candidates in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
The candidates were selected from nearly 3.6 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in 2020.
Jackson High School 11th-grader, Akila Rajan, is one of 24 students selected from across the US for year-long Youth Collaboratory program, where high school students learn about responsible citizenship and owning their civic power.
Concerned about the Snohomish County vaping epidemic among young people, Jackson High School Freshman Katerina Vaagen began a "No Vaping" pledge drive at the school on October 22nd, after Principal Dave Peters wholeheartedly approved the project.
The list of Washington State’s National Merit Scholarship semifinalists was released in September; and Juliana Mothersbaugh, Emilia Peterson, Priyanka Rao, and Ethan Thong from Jackson High School were named.
The Everett School District entered into two interlocal agreements in 2019 that partially funds new School Resource Officers for Gateway Middle School and Heatherwood Middle School.
Just in time for the start of the 2019-2020 school year, Heatherwood Middle School received new portable classrooms to accommodate increased enrollment.
Jackson High School didn't need additional portable classrooms for the upcoming school year.
After a successful book sale at the North Creek Presbyterian Church, the Grant Committee of the Friends of the Mill Creek Library awarded grants to two local educators: Heatherwood Middle School Teacher/Librarian Sara Herber and Jackson High School Teacher Patricia Michaelle Frank.
The Everett School Board voted unanimously to change the district’s high school boundaries starting in fall 2020 to alleviate overcrowding at Jackson and Cascade High Schools.
The boundary change shifts students from Jackson and Cascade High Schools to Everett High School.
Jackson High School freshman Juho “James” Yoon, 15, served as a page in the Washington State Senate during the week of April 1st. He was sponsored by Senator Steve Hobbs.
Undefeated this season and bringing home an unprecedented fourth win, Jackson High School’s robotics Team 2910 Jack In The Bot clinched the 2019 FIRST Washington Pacific Northwest Championship and are headed to Houston for the national competition the week of April 16th to 21st.
Postponed by February snow storms, the celebration honoring the Everett Public Schools Prodigies for Peace award winners was held on Tuesday, April 9th.
This writing and art contest helps students draw connections between the civil rights movement and the social issues that continue to influence their lives today.
Jackson High School students Anuj Vimawala's, Seo-Yun Chon's and Sam Wang's perfect scores on their AP research exam earned them college credit and “A” grades in the corresponding college courses.
They also earned a place in a very special category – that of only 111 students in the world who got perfect AP research exam scores in 2018.
Everett High School students, Luzel Carmona, and Fernando Gonzales; along with Jackson High School student, Juliana Mothersbaugh; were recently recognized for winning awards at Escribo en Español, a Spanish literary contest held at the University of Washington.
