Jackson-Reed’s 10 academies opened their applications to new interested students on February 1, which will close at the start of September 2025. Admissions operate on a rolling basis, with acceptances...
The varsity girls’ soccer team and their head coach, Kelle Bevine, have been selected for the Chief Pamela A. Smith Youth Leadership Award from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). This award recognizes...
Jackson-Reed has many students and staff from a variety of countries that bring new perspectives on life and learning. To further encourage and benefit from this cultural diversity, it’s important to...
The girls’ varsity basketball team is playing the long game this season. With their loss to Calvin Coolidge High School on January 27, their eight-game winning streak was slashed, but the team showed...
Last year, Jackson-Reed introduced a mandatory freshman advisory class with the goal of providing freshmen additional time and guidance to adjust to high school. According to Principal Sah Brown, the advisory...
Jackson-Reed’s portable trailers are expected to leave next year, three years after their installation in September 2022. The portables were originally introduced to reduce overcrowding, an issue that...
On October 31, head coach Dr. Perette Arrington led the varsity volleyball team to a DCIAA championship for the ninth consecutive year. That same day, Arrington recorded the 505th win in her 25 years of...
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