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Poetry Out Loud @ Jackson College 12-4-2025 | Photo Gallery

Poetry Out Loud 12-4-2025. Jackson College invites area high school students to participate in a dynamic poetry recitation competition. The winner of JC’s local competition will advance to the state Poetry Out Loud competition in Lansing in March 2026 (precise dates TBD). The state champion will receive $200 and will advance to the national finals next spring in Washington, D.C., where $50,000 in awards and school/organizational stipends will be distributed. Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV. Poetry Out Loud 12-4-2025. Jackson College invites area high school students to participate in a dynamic poetry recitation competition. The winner of JC’s local competition will advance to the state Poetry Out Loud competition in Lansing in March 2026 (precise dates TBD). The state champion will receive $200 and will advance to the national finals next spring in Washington, D.C., where $50,000 in awards and school/organizational stipends will be distributed. Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV.  

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Nominations Sought for 2026 King Medal of Service Award

2025 honoree Lee Hampton with JC Board of Trustees members Donna Lake, Sheila Patterson and Teshna Thomas. File photo. (November 21, 2025 10:52 AM ET) Do you know someone who has gone above and beyond in serving their community? Nominate them today for the 2026 Jackson College Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Medal of Service Award. Jackson College is now accepting nominations for the 2026 award, which honors individuals and organizations that dedicate time, talent, and resources to making our community a better place. This award recognizes outstanding community service and devotion to Dr. King’s ideals in Jackson County. The Medal of Service will be presented during the Jackson College Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in the Potter Center’s Robert Snyder Dining Commons. The evening will begin at a social time at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6 p.m. Nomination forms are available online at www.jccmi.edu/medal26. If you would like a printed form, please stop by the reception desk in Potter Center. The deadline for submitting nominations is Friday, Dec. 5, by 5 p.m. Award criteria include a demonstrated commitment to carrying out Dr. King’s dream in the following areas: ·                     Belief in the basic tenets of cultural and ethnic diversity ·                     Giving…

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