21-03-2025
Who won Jackson Metro Student of the Week March 16-22? Find out here
Each week the Clarion Ledger highlights the achievements of outstanding local high school students. Out of five nominees, there can only be one Jackson Metro Student of the votes are in.
Vesper Johnson of Murrah High School is the Clarion Ledger's Jackson Metro Student of the Week for March 16-22.
Johnson is a senior at Murrah High School and has a focus in visual arts at Ida B. Wells APAC. His main focuses in life are community organizing and visual art.
He serves as the secretary of his local chapter of the National Art Honor Society and the Outreach Chair on the Teen Arts Council of the Mississippi Museum of Art. His artwork has been displayed in shows at Belhaven University and Millsaps College.
Johnson plans to attend Millsaps College and pursue a degree in studio art.
Last week's winner: Who won Jackson Metro Student of the Week March 2-8? Find out here
You can vote to decide the next Jackson Metro Student of the Week. Polls open Monday mornings and close Thursdays at noon. Winners are announced on Friday.
Are you a teacher, principal, librarian or other faculty member with a nomination? Click here for the nomination form or contact Mary Boyte at mboyte@ for more information.
This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: Jackson Metro Student of the Week March 16-22 winner announced
