Grace's JAGS Experience

My JAGS Journey: 

To broaden my view of the world, community and others as well as also educating others about the same things.

The Four Pillars of JAGS 

Investigate the World 
Recognize Perspectives 
Communicate Ideas 
Take Action 

 About Me

Hi my name is Grace Costin. I am a 3 year member of the Jackson Academy for Global Studies and a former member of the Jackson School for the Arts(JSA). As a member of JAGS I am part of the leadership committee under the public relations team, my main role is to photograph and record content for JAGS. I am also involved and participate in cross country and the National Art Honors Society. I also had minor involvements in Drama Club, Bear-ly Funny(improv group), Go Green Club, and Student Council.   

9th Grade: 2019-2020

Develops a position based on evidence from sources that considers multiple perspectives and draws reasonable conclusions on a globally significant issue/topic. Describes varying perspectives on a situation, event, or issue and provides an explanation of each perspective on the basis of different contexts, such as differential access to literacy (education) or information.

Explains the impact of a cultural or global interaction on people, societies, events, or the development of knowledge, using an example that demonstrates a specific understanding of global interdependence.

I can gather relevant background information from a variety of primary and secondary sources. This means my sources represent domestic or international perspectives. It also means my evidence is directly related to a global issue and the hypothesis or research thesis. I can also analyze this evidence. This means I can identify what’s important, and how it applies to my hypothesis or thesis.

Interprets detailed information in the target language and responds or reacts in the target language in a way that demonstrates understanding.

Selects and uses appropriate artistic methods/ tools, forms, and/or media to create an original artistic expression that communicates an artistic idea/theme to a specific audience. I can create an original artistic expression by selecting and using appropriate artistic methods, tools, forms, or media. This means I understand ways to create artistic expression.

10th Grade: 2020-2021

11th Grade: 2021-2022

12th Grade: 2022-2023

 JAGS Info