MHSAA 2024-25 Student Advisory Council Belief Statement

By Geoff Kimmerly
MHSAA.com senior editor

August 27, 2024

The 16 members of the MHSAA Student Advisory Council are seniors and juniors from across Michigan who serve two-year terms.

These school year's SAC members are:

  • Itzel Albarran, Bronson
  • Harper Barnhart, Brownstown Woodhaven
  • Cale Bell, Sault Ste Marie
  • Drew Cady, Oxford
  • Diamond Cook, Southfield Christian
  • Henry Ewles, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep
  • Cole Haist, Big Rapids
  • Macy Jenkins, Milford
  • Isaiah Kabban, Harbor Beach
  • Frannie Keeley, Jenison
  • Ella Knudsen, Leland
  • Kaylee Kranz, Clinton
  • Trey LaValley, Romeo
  • Joey Spada, Kalamazoo Central
  • Ethan Stine, Bridgman
  • Anna Zoet, Grandville Calvin Christian

Performance of the Week: Traverse City St. Francis' Owen Jackson

September 8, 2023

Owen JacksonOwen Jackson ♦ Traverse City St. Francis
Junior ♦ Tennis

Playing his first season at No. 1 singles, Jackson won matches at that flight over Traverse City Central and Petoskey. St. Francis plays in Lower Peninsula Division 4 and is ranked No. 2 this fall, while Central plays in LP Division 2 and Petoskey is ranked No. 8 in LP Division 3. Jackson is 16-3 this season.

The top-flight standout has been climbing the lineup throughout his career with the Gladiators. Jackson finished 39-4 as a freshman and won the No. 3 flight at the LPD4 Finals as St. Francis won the team championship. He moved up to No. 2 singles as a sophomore, finishing 34-9 and also winning his flight at the Finals. Jackson also plays golf and was part of the lineup that finished 14th in LPD3 this spring.

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Past 2023-24 Honorees

Sept. 1: Rachel Forsyth, Ann Arbor Pioneer cross country - Report

(PHOTOS courtesy of Owen Jackson.)