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PAGE 6B
THE JACKSON HERALD
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 2023
Local students graduate from CHAMPS program
Local fifth graders re
cently completed the
C.H.A.M.P.S. (Choos
ing Healthy Activities &
Methods Promoting Safe
ty) Program, hosted by
the Jackson County Sher
iff’s Office. Fifth graders
completed the program at
Commerce Middle School,
Maysville Elementary
School, East Jackson Ele
mentary School and Jeffer
son Academy
Completion of the pro
gram led to their graduation
which consisted of students
being awarded a certificate
of completion, as well as
a Georgia Sheriffs’ Asso
ciation CHAMPS T-shirt.
Each school had a student
chosen as “CHAMPS stu
dent of the year.” Addition
ally, every student partic
ipated in an essay contest
and a winner was chosen
from each school.
The following students
were chosen as Student of
the Year:
•Commerce Middle
School - Jacob Hobbs,
Tristen Hughes
•Maysville Elementary
School - Andrew Johnson,
Daisee Ledford
•East Jackson Elementa
ry School - Gunner Huck-
aby, Averi Williamson
•Jefferson Academy
(group 1) - Mason Beal-
ing, Jordan Finley
•Jefferson Academy
(group 2) - Mathis Clay
ton, Raleigh Drew
The following students
were chosen first place es
say winners:
•Commerce Middle
School - Brynn Sharpton
•Maysville Elementary
School - Abby Posten
•East Jackson Elemen
tary School - Carter Var-
nedoe
•Jefferson Academy
(group 1) - Kate Mote
•Jefferson Academy
(group 2) - Elizabeth Foley
The following students
were chosen second place
essay winners:
•Commerce Middle
School - Kate Mae Flint
•Maysville Elementary
School - Killion Peeks
•East Jackson Elementa
ry School - Delia Childs
•Jefferson Academy
(group 1) - Eliana Vargas
•Jefferson Academy
(group 2) - Georgia How
ell
This program was de
veloped by the Georgia
Sheriffs’ Association. The
classes are funded by the
Jackson County Sheriff’s
Office.
Commerce Middle School CHAMPS graduates
Jefferson Academy CHAMPS graduates
East Jackson Elementary School CHAMPS graduates
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