An alum of Henry M. Jackson High School and another of Everett High School were named Western Washington University Outstanding Graduates on June 14th.

Brooke Parsons and Shruti Parikh, members of Henry M. Jackson’s Research and Engineering Club, received the Advisor’s Favorite Award at the Imagine Tomorrow competition held in Pullman, Washington on Saturday, May 30, 2014.

The Mill Creek Business Association awarded college scholarships worth $2,000 each to five local high school students at their May 20, 2014, monthly lunch meeting.

The Jackson High School Advanced Placement economics class celebrated the end of formal test preparation with “Chalk Day.”

Students of Henry M. Jackson High School’s first-ever Advanced Placement (AP)* macroeconomics class took to the streets (or more correctly, the sidewalks) to demonstrate their command of economic theory.

New Jackson High School science teacher Lauren Dandridge was recognized by the National Science Teachers Association the first week of April 2014.

Dandridge, a science teacher at Henry M. Jackson High School, earned the Maitland P. Simmons Memorial Award for New Teachers. The award, for up to 25 teachers across the nation, covers the costs for teachers of elementary, middle and high school K-12 in their first five years of teaching to attend the annual national conference.

On March 14, 2014, at the Washington Junior Science and Humanities Symposium at Seattle Pacific University, Henry M. Jackson High School junior, Indira Rayala, and her research: Cranberry Extracts: A Quorum Sensing Inhibitor and the Novel Application of Cranberry Extracts as an Environmental Measure to Inhibit Pectobacterium carotovorum in Crops received significant recognition. She also earned first prize in the poster-presenting category, and as a result, she is invited to attend the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium in Washington, D.C., on April 23.

Four Everett School District students earned Outstanding Interpretation in the National PTA’s Reflections Program and will move on to the national level of competition.

The theme for the National PTA's 2013-14 Reflections Art Program was Believe, Dream, Inspire.

All students will be recognized at the Washington State PTA convention held in April at the Bellevue Hyatt. The four Outstanding Interpretation winners will move on to the national level of competition.

Roger Kelley, Snohomish County Conservation District Watershed Educator, taught four ocean acidification classes at Jackson High School in early February 2014.

Snohomish County Conservation District offers a number of different classes and field trips at all different grade levels for local schools.