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Archive for: February, 2024

JHS Accordion Book Art Show

Congratulations to the following students for placing in the Jay High Art Department “2024 Accordion Book Art Show”: 1st place: Gabrielle Cowen2nd place: Naomi Andress3rd place: Jacquelyn HowardHonorable Mention: Breannah KerseyHonorable Mention: Brea LyleHonorable Mention: Melanie MooreheadViewer’s Choice Award: Darby Godwin So many beautiful stories unfolded with this project! Way to show off your creative […]

Royals Athletics Schedule

Athletics for the week of February 26th – March 2nd Monday; February 26th Tuesday; February 27th  Wednesday; February 28th Boys’ Weightlifting @ Baker – 3:00 P.M. Freshmen Baseball @ Home vs. Flomaton (DH) – 5:00 P.M. Thursday; February 29th Friday; March 1st Saturday; March 2nd 

A Royal Season comes to an end

Monday-The Jay Lady Royals’ season ended at Ponce de Leon in the regional championship game for the second year in a row, 62-48. Ponce (22-2) came out firing on all cylinders, rarely missing any first quarter shots while Jay (21-5) struggled most of the night to connect from the field. Trailing 17-10 going into the […]

Jay boys top Paxton!

Thursday-Things looked bleak for the Jay boys basketball team. Down 17-4 at the end of the first quarter in the regional semi-finals at Paxton (20-6), a team that Jay (16-9) had fallen to less than a week ago in the district championship by a score of 52-31, it seemed that the 23/24 season was coming […]

Mary Sandra West Blackmon

Mary Sandra West Blackmon, 74, of Birmingham, Alabama, went to heaven on January 28, 2024, after a battle with liver and kidney disease. Sandra was born on September 23, 1949, to Frank Mason and Mary Kate West in Brewton, Alabama as the youngest of five children. After she graduated from Jay High School in 1967, […]

Lady Royals Advance!

Wednesday-The Jay Lady Royals (21-4) made quick work of Paxton (19-4) in front of a packed home crowd as they dismantled the Bobcats, 57-35. This was the second meeting between the two teams. Jay won 44-38 in the first meeting back in early December. The Lady Royals jumped out early on Paxton, hitting three 3’s […]

Weekly Athletics Schedule

Athletics for the week of February 12th – February 17th  Monday; February 12th           Varsity vs. FWB @ 7:00 P.M. Tuesday; February 13th  Wednesday; February 14th        ·        Varsity Girls’ Basketball @ Home vs. Paxton – Regional Semifinal – 7:00 PM  Thursday; February 15th 

Jay Boys fall short in Championship

Paxton (20-5) 52 Jay (15-9) 31 Jay did make the playoffs, however, and will get another shot at the Bobcats as they travel to Paxton on Thursday night for the regional semi-finals.

Back to Back!

The Lady Royals are district champions for the second year in a row! Jay defeated Central on Friday in front of a huge crowd, 56-47. The Lady Jags had defeated the Lady Royals twice this season, but Jay won the one that mattered the most. Jay defeated Freeport in overtime on Wednesday to advance to […]

Royals Advance!

Thursday-The Jay Royals defeated the Central Jaguars at Jay in the semi-finals to advance to the District Championship, 63-58. In a packed John C. Smith Gymnasium, Ethan Mcdonald showed out and dropped 25 on the Jags to lead all scores. This was the closest game between the rival schools all season. Jay won the first […]