Recently, the JHS theatre department took on a classic: Peter Pan. A staple of many childhoods, particularly due to the Disney film, the story has nested itself in people’s hearts. Despite this timeless standard, JHS rose to the challenge. The JHS production starred Kyla Pattie in the titular...

The Jacksonville High School Scholastic Bowl Team kicked off their season the first week in November and had great success. So far, the Varsity team is 2-1 and the JV team is 3-0. The team consists of twelve bright JHS students: Megan Walker, Joey Gallo, Nik Wollenhaupt, Spencer Rouland, Hunter Holaway,...

  The world is a wonderful, exciting, and sometimes strange place, and there is no one better to attest to this than Morgan Rush. During her time at Jacksonville High School, Rush played in the symphonic band and the jazz band, took World History with Mr. Chelsvig, and watched herself grow over...

As the seasons begin to shift, another only increases in extremity:  the Marching Crimsons are hard at work at the peak of their season. Although the time frame lasts from July until the end of October, the marching band is busy every second.  In the midst of practices, football games, marching...

After a rather long, eighteen-ish hour rain delay, the Crimsons defeated the Springfield High School Senators 40-30 on Saturday, September 19. In their first drive of the game, the Senators went three-and-out and had to punt; however, Crimson linebacker Klay Wood broke through the offensive line...