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Ken Bradford 2015 jcseagles.org LEAD CAMPAIGN KEN BRADFORD A GODLY SERVANT NICARAGUA MORE THAN WE CAN IMAGINE “As Jackson Christian reflects upon the testing and trials that the school has faced, it is abundantly clear that these 40 years have been orchestrated by God’s holy hand.” FROM THE PRESIDENT Dr. Mark Benton As we embark upon the beginning of our 40th year of school, we eagerly embrace the significance of this time period. According to God’s word, 40 • Moses sent spies into the Promised As Jackson Christian reflects upon the is the number that symbolizes waiting, Land, and they were there for 40 days testing and trials that the school has preparation, or testing. The word of God and 40 nights before returning to give faced, it is abundantly clear that these 40 also uses the number 40 when starting a their report about the land. years have been orchestrated by God’s new phase or new chapter of history. The (Numbers 13:25; 14:34) holy hand. There have been times of number 40 is used more than 140 times • When Israel disobeyed God, He gave intense trials in the midst of the school’s in the word of God. Obviously, God views growth. From financial struggles to 40 as a holy number. them over to their enemies for 40 years. (Judges 13:1) facility challenges to spiritual challenges, • The rains in Noah’s day fell for 40 these 40 years encompass a season of days and nights. (Genesis 7:4) • God allowed the land to rest for 40 preparation and testing. However, as with years. (Judges 3:11; 5:31; 8:28) • Isaac and Jacob were both 40 years all seasons of testing, God’s faithfulness is old when they married. • God gave Nineveh 40 days to evident and sustaining. As we celebrate (Genesis 25:20; 26:34) repent. (Jonah 3:4) these 40 years, it is imperative that we • Jesus fasted 40 days and nights. praise God for His faithfulness in divine • The maximum number of stripes guidance and protection. allowed for anyone to be punished (Matthew 4:2) was 40. (Deuteronomy 25:3) • Jesus was tempted 40 days. • Moses was with God on the mount (Luke 4:2, Mark 1:13) for 40 days and nights. • Jesus remained on earth 40 days (Exodus 24:18) after resurrection. (Acts 1:3) LEADER 2015 THE LEADER 2015: The Magazine of Jackson Christian Jackson Christian School’s mission is to lead students to love God by providing a quality, values-oriented education in a Christian environment. Board of Trustees Jason Rudd, Chairman Rusty Butcher, Vice Chairman Dr. Chris Lewis, Immediate Past Chairman Monte Jones, Treasurer Raybo Dunn, Secretary Jeff Blankenship, Ashley Chandler, Bobby Coffman, Mary Lou Gatgens, Gary Martin, Dr. Jim Payne, 11 14 Dr. Cindi Swaim President Dr. Mark Benton Director of Academics Lisa Hickerson Secondary Dean of Students and Director of Athletics Scott Gatlin Director of Elementary Linda Bradford Director of Preschool Martha McDonald 23 27 Director of Advancement Chris Ramey Editor Tamie Sorrell Creative Bret Jones, Bramblett Group Contributing Writers Jackson Christian Staff Judy Bentley Bailey Brown Tajuana Cheshier, Bramblett Group 29 CONTENTS 3 Lead Campaign 14 Technology 24 Elementary 6 Ken Bradford 15 Eagle Spirit 25 Middle School A Godly Servant 17 2015-16 Additions 26 Thank You 7 Senior Highlights 18 Wings Program 27 Fine Arts 9 Eagle Awards 19 Above and Beyond 29 Mission Trip 10 Academic Data Student Council More Than We Can Imagine 11 Graduation 21 Around Campus 31 Alumni Corner 13 Awards Day 23 Preschool 33 Donors, Honorariums & Memorials LEAD CAMPAIGN CAMPAIGN CHAIRS Honorary Chair: Kathryn Tyler Faculty/Staff Chairs: Ken and Linda Bradford Parent Chairs: Clark and Mamie Converse CAMPAIGN LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE Ray L. Dunn, Chairman Dr. Mark Benton At a press conference on the school lawn Jeff Blankenship in October of 2014, Jackson Christian John Mauney announced the launch of a three-year $3.3 Andrew Melton million capital campaign. It includes $2.3 million for a middle and high school expansion, $900,000 for athletic Chris Ramey upgrades and $100,000 for the fine arts. At the time of the launch, the school had gifts and three-year pledges totaling $1.96 million. TOTAL CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING As of June 2015, the school records more than $2.25 million in gifts and pledges. GOAL: $3.3 MILLION Middle/High School Addition: $2.3 Million “The Lead Campaign’s three-year initiative has clear goals: providing Athletics: $900,000 dedicated fine arts space, expanding our middle/high school and upgrading our athletic facilities for soccer, tennis and football,” Dr. Fine Arts: $100,000 Mark Benton, Jackson Christian president, said. “The Lead Campaign will give our students even greater opportunities to become leaders NAMING OPPORTUNITIES: on the field, in the classroom and, eventually, in the world.” Baptistry: $20,000 Almost 1,000 square feet of space will provide a gateway to learning Canopy: $200,000 in the middle/high school addition. It will improve school safety by providing one central location for entering and exiting the building. Chorus Room: $75,000 The space will be used to honor those who have contributed to Classrooms: $100,000 the success of Jackson Christian in the past and those who are Gateway: $150,000 giving for its future. “We are grateful for the sacrificial support given Offices: $25,000 Jackson Christian since its beginning in 1976. This gateway to learning will honor those whose vision and commitment have brought the Science Lab: $75,000 school to this point, as well as our current efforts,” Director of Soccer Complex: $200,000 Advancement Chris Ramey said. Tennis Complex: $45,000 (one court) The school’s original Tyler Building will be expanded by 12,000 $150,000 (four courts) square feet of space. The addition includes the gateway to the $200,000 (six courts) building and canopied walkways to connect the entire north side of the school. Also included are dedicated space for the choral program, a classroom for the theatre program and four new learning LEADER 2015 centers. In addition, the administrative and 40 years of the school and how we can best “I look at the work we do on this campus as business offices will be consolidated in this serve students who seek a Christ-centered an eternal ministry. This ministry would not area. Renovated space in the current middle education.” have been possible without the sacrificial school will create a new science laboratory. giving of individuals such as Kathryn Tyler and Before the campaign was announced publicly, others who secured and continue to secure The Lead Campaign also directs funds to the 100 percent of the board already had made the future of our school,” Benton said. He creation of a soccer complex. Currently under financial commitments totaling $325,000, and encouraged others to invest in families and construction, its targeted completion date is more than 75 percent of the faculty and staff students “who will carry the message of Jesus August 2015. Tennis courts, to be completed had pledged $165,000 to the effort. Christ long after they are gone.” in the spring of 2016, will be constructed on campus, allowing these teams to practice and Clark Converse, of Brownsville, Tennessee, Additional information on the Lead campaign, compete at home. The existing football field who, along with his wife Mamie, chairs the including the campaign video, may be found at will be upgraded with improved drainage and parent portion of the campaign, explained jcseagles.org/giving. strengthened turf. their involvement in the effort. He said, “We are trying to make something that is already Jason Rudd, Jackson Christian alumnus and great even better…to give these students immediate past chairman of the board, said, who currently have phenomenal experiences “As Jackson Christian prepares to celebrate through Christian education even more its 40th anniversary in the fall, we are opportunities.” prayerful and purposeful in planning the next 4 $3.3 M $2.25 M as of 6/30/15 Gifts/Pledges as of 6-26-15. FRIENDS Gifts or Pledges of $1 - $999 Acculab Environmental Services, Inc. $1.5 M Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bankey Mr. James Biggs Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Britt Miss Stephanie Brown $1 M Mr. and Mrs. Steve Brown Mr. and Mrs. Chris Brush Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Cooper Mr. and Mrs. Scott Dahlstrom Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Davis $500 K Mr. and Mrs. Al Earls Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Ferguson Mr. and Mrs. David Forbis Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gateley Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Gatlin Mr. and Mrs. Matt Goulding Ms. Katherine Patterson GOLD Gifts or Pledges of $5,000 - $9,999 Ms. Kelly Hagen Miss Daisy Porter Mr. and Mrs. Scott Beard Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Greg Hardee Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rice Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Blankenship Dr. and Mrs. Larry Johnson Mrs. Linda Harston Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ross Mr. and Mrs. Chase Chandler Mr. and Mrs. Jamie Miller Dr. and Mrs. Bob Higgs Mr. and Mrs. Josh Smith Mr. and Mrs. Mark Coffman Mr. and Mrs. Bill Moore Mr. and Mrs. Allen Holland Mr. and Mrs. Danny Sorrell Mr. and Mrs. Ben Coffman Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Morris Ms. Shirley Holliday Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Springer Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Coffman Mrs. Dick Ratliff Mr. and Mrs. Don Holmes Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Stems Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gatgens Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Seaton Mr. and Mrs. Barry Jetton Mr. Ryan Taylor Mr. and Mrs. Scott Gatlin Trace Die Cast Mr. and Mrs. Mark Johnson Mr. and Mrs.
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