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Ten Jackson County Wrestlers to Earn All-State Medals

Jeff Miller.  Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. By Jeff Steers JTV Sports (March 1, 2024 10:45 PM ET) Jeff Miller of Northwest High School will be wrestling for the school’s third consecutive state title Saturday. Miller went 3-0 on Friday in Division 2 at 144 pounds advancing to Saturday’s final. He is now 47-2 on the season  Adam Haselius won a pair of titles for the Mounties in 2022 and 2023. Miller is one of 10 Jackson County wrestlers who will stand on the podium Saturday with all-state wrestling medals.  In Division 3, Napoleon wrestlers had pretty good wrestling days as four-of-five advanced to the medal rounds. Logan Hartman (120), Carson Warner (157), Mason Roth (175), and Brady Warmer (190) were all 2-1 on the day advancing to the medal rounds Saturday. Jack Reid of Grass Lake was also 2-1 on the day at 190 pounds advancing to medal contention.  Wrestlers have to win two matches before losing two in order to advance to the medal rounds.  In Division 4, David Fielder of Hanover Horton (126), Collin Thompson of Concord (138), and Clayton Clark (157) of East Jackson all earned a pair of wins Friday.  In the girls’ division,…

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Boys District Basketball Kicks off Monday

(February 25, 2024 3:49 PM ET) Michigan High School Athletic Association District Basketball Tournaments kicks off Monday for numerous Jackson County Schools Here are the schedules for local teams.  Boys District Basketball Schedule Feb. 26 – March 1 Division 1 at Ann Arbor Huron Feb. 26 Dexter vs. Northwest 5:30 p.m. Jackson vs. Ann Arbor Skyline 7 p.m.  Feb. 28 Dex/NW winner vs. Ann Arbor Huron 5:30 p.m.  Jack/Skyline winner vs. A.A. Pioneer 7 p.m.  March 1 District Final 7 p.m.  Division 2 at Western High School Feb. 26 Columbia Central vs. Tecumseh 5:30 p.m.  Western vs. Adrian Madison 7 p.m.  Feb. 28 CC/Tec winner vs. Adrian 5:30 p.m.  West/Mad winner vs. Onsted 7 p.m. March 1 District Final 7 p.m.  Division 3 at Concord High School Feb. 26 Hillsdale vs. Jonesville 5:30 p.m.  Hudson vs. Addison 7 p.m.  Feb. 28 Hills/Jones winner vs. Concord 5:30 p.m.  Hud/Add winner vs. Hanover-Horton 7 p.m.  March 1 District Final at 7 p.m.  Division 3 at East Jackson High School Feb. 26 Michigan Center vs. East Jackson 7 p.m.  Feb. 28 Napoleon vs. Springport 5:30 p.m. MC/EJ winner vs. Lumen Christi 7 p.m.  March 1 District Final 7 p.m.  Division 3 at Ypsilanti…

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Jackson High’s Ray Savicke Named 2024 Top Teacher

(February 23, 2024 10:07 AM ET) Jackson Magazine’s 2024 Top Teacher was revealed in a surprise announcement during a Jackson High School pep assembly this month.   Jackson High School Science Teacher Ray Savicke is the 2024 Top Teacher, having been selected following a months-long process from among over 90 nominations. Jennie Cronkhite, Jackson Magazine Director of Operations delivered the news to assembled students and staff at the start of a pep assembly on February 9.  Cronkhite was joined by members of the Teacher of the Year committee and Jackson High School Principal for Instruction & 12 Grade Principal Monica Pierce. Ray Savicke is in his 18th year of teaching and was one of 2023’s Top Ten Teachers in the annual program.  In surprising Savicke, Cronkhite said, “Mr. Savicke has been a rock in our educational community, making a lasting impact on countless Vikings. The committees loved his positive approach, his knack for building essential relationships, and his dedication to steering students towards success.” The ten 2024 Top Teachers will be revealed at the Top Teachers event in May, but Cronkhite hinted Savicke isn’t the only Jackson Public Schools teacher among this year’s honorees. The Top Teachers program began in…

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