JPS looking for students interested in the arts
Applications being accepted for Wells APAC Share Updated: 12:52 PM CDT Apr 21, 2021
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Applications being accepted for Wells APAC Share Updated: 12:52 PM CDT Apr 21, 2021 A Jackson school is looking for students who are interested in the arts.Miles Hansen is a sixth grader at Wells APAC in the Jackson Public School District. Hansen’s mother said she enrolled him in the school’s music department when he was in the fourth grade. Miles said that was the first time he sat down to play the piano.“It’s fun to play the piano. It is very interesting hearing other people play,” he said.Oluchi Nwaokori also enrolled at Wells when she was in the fourth grade.“I come here for about two hours each day, and I attend Murrah High School for my traditional classes,” she said.Nwaokori, who is now a high school senior, divides her time between be