High school students are notoriously overworked, having to stay up late countless nights in order to complete their work. At Jackson-Reed, we have many students who not only excel in the classroom, but...

For years when the words the Washington Football team or even the Redskins were mentioned in conversation, the only response was a laugh. But it seems that along with a new name and brand, the team is...

This year, Jackson-Reed’s football program enters the season with a clear sense of where things have gone wrong, and what to do about it.  Following a string of losing seasons, the team has found...

Jackson-Reed’s JV Volleyball team, in only its second year post-Covid, inspires excitement and raises questions about the effectiveness of the program. Jackson-Reed has a strong volleyball program, having...

The 2025 girls varsity soccer season opened up with a strong 6-1 record. The main component of a winning team is community, which the girls soccer team has been building since the beginning of the season....

After winning the DCSAA Championship in 2024, the Jackson-Reed baseball team fought hard but ultimately lost 2-0 to St. Albans in the 2025 Championships, after a dedicated and successful season. The...

Boys’ basketball head coach David “Tee” Johnson, who in four years helped transform Jackson-Reed into a regional powerhouse, announced that he is leaving to become an assistant coach at the Division...

It was the DCSAA championship game—the third one I had played in. After losing the previous two, I dreaded the idea of losing again. We were down three runs in the sixth inning. At the climax of the...

Softball team continues their legacy as DCIAA champions On Monday, May 5, the DCIAA finals began. Jackson-Reed was playing School-Without-Walls, who they had lost to earlier in the season, 13-14....

JR boys Track crushes the competition at the Gator Invitational Of the many incredible meets of this track season, one meet stands out above the rest: the Gator Invitational. In the competitive...

Experience is something that never hurts, whether accomplishing things in life or on the mound competing for your powerhouse program. Junior right-handed pitcher Nelson Hayes has used and applied...