Our Mission

Jackson-Reed High School strives to build a safe, supportive, and welcoming community of dedicated and self-reflective learners, equipped to joyfully embrace opportunities for growth on the path of active citizenship.

Our Mission

Jackson-Reed High School strives to build a safe, supportive, and welcoming community of dedicated and self-reflective learners, equipped to joyfully embrace opportunities for growth on the path of active citizenship.

Upcoming at Jackson-Reed

Upcoming at Jackson-Reed

Athletics & Student Activities Updates

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Latest Opportunities

Girls Who Start Impact Internship

The impact internship is an opportunity for middle school, high school, and college students to participate in an internship with Girls Who Start, a nonprofit organization founded to inspire middle school, high school, and college girls across the globe to become entrepreneurs and leaders, and University Startups, an organized committed to fostering an entrepreneurial mindset for for students beyond traditional curriculum.

The virtual program, free of charge and available for all ages, occurs from February 24th to April 30th with orientation on February 19th at 7pm via zoom. Applications are opened and accepted on a rolling basis. Applicants can apply here on the Girls Who Start Website. Through the program, individuals have the opportunity to work directly for University Startups, gain valuable career skills and experience, build their resume, learn about career paths, access a database to find internship and research opportunities, receive college counseling, and contribute towards school community service and graduation requirements. The program will be held virtually with weekly meetings and assignments, further information will be relayed during orientation.

Please reach out to our Director of Hackathons, Scholarships, and Startup Competitions Sophie Beck if you have any questions.

Contact Information: sophiebeck@college.harvard.edu 

Eligible Departments :

General

Eligible Grades

Seniors, Juniors, Sophmores, Freshmen

Opportunity Type

Community Service, Internship, Workshop

Gender Eligbility

Female

Application Needed?

Yes

Application Due Date

02/19/2025

Link to Apply

girlswhostart.org

Athletics This Week

Congratulations to all of our fall sports teams for a wonderful season! Below are some photos from last week's Fall Sports Award Ceremony.

Date Event Game Time Opponent Location Early Release
Monday, February 3rd Boys JV Basketball 4:00PM Banneker Banneker 2:00 PM
Girls Varsity Basketball 5:30PM Banneker Banneker 1:30 PM
Boys Varsity Basketball 7:30PM Banneker Banneker 3:15 PM
Cheer 7:30PM Banneker Banneker 3:15 PM
Tuesday, February 4th Bowling 4:00PM Meet #3 Potomac Lanes 2:15 PM
Wrestling 4:00PM HD Woodson & CHEC Jackson-Reed 2:45 PM
Wednesday, February 5th Boys JV Basketball 4:00PM McKinley Tech Jackson-Reed 2:45 PM
Girls Varsity Basketball 5:30PM SENIOR NIGHT: McKinley Tech Jackson-Reed N/A
Boys Varsity Basketball 7:30PM SENIOR NIGHT: McKinley Tech Jackson-Reed N/A
Cheer 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT: McKinley Tech Jackson-Reed N/A
Swimming 5:00PM DCIAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Takoma Aquatic Center 1:30 PM
Thursday, February 6th Bowling 4:00PM Match #4 Potomac Lanes 1:45 PM
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