Sterling High School Social Studies Teacher & Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Sterling, IL
Joined February 2017
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This is an amazing history lesson in Illinois Girls Basketball history. It's hard to believe this was just a little over 50 years ago, thank you for the perspective @MasseyBball as we start the season! 💙💛
“When the IHSA Banned Girls Basketball at GHS”- As girls bb season starts this wk in Illinois, today’s players should be aware of hardships of females in the 1970’s. @BBallMuseumIL @tjacksonshs @Gobama14Hall @CoachJayHatch @ToddBorrison @KarrieRedeker
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SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
🌟 Celebrating Excellence at SHS! 💙💛
We're proud to recognize our first Scholastic Achievement Honorees of the school year!
From the classroom to the stage to the athletic arena, these Golden Warriors represent the very best of SHS.
Congratulations to all five honorees!
Good luck tonight SHS Volleyball!
After a 25-win regular season, Golden Warrior volleyball begins its quest for its first regional championship since 2021! 🏐
Sterling takes on Plano tonight at 6 p.m. in the IHSA 3A Regional semifinals at Plano.
Watch: bit.ly/vball-regional-1027
#GOldenWARRIORS
Excited for a great experience at the Windmill City Shootout in Batavia! Great competition, great facilities and lots of fun! 💙💛@WCW_NCAA_Live
SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
The pinnacle of Golden Warrior athletic achievement. The Roscoe Eades Award is the highest honor bestowed upon a Sterling athlete, and we're proud to welcome the newest recipients: Alivia Gibson and Ryan Gebhardt! 🏆 #GOldenWARRIORS
💙💛 Way to go @Jossyj22 !!
JUST IN: Illinois Media All-State girls basketball area selections:
3A
Jossy James, Sterling, second team
Ahmyrie McGowan, Dixon, honorable mention
1A
Camrynn Jones, Polo, honorable mention
Congrats @Jossyj22, @Ahmyrie_Mcgowan, @cam_jones4!
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SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
Excited To Announce the 2026 Illinois Girls All Star Roster. We have some amazing student athletes ready to compete. You will not want to miss it Monday, March 23rd at Augustana College.
SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
In Class 3A, Galesburg's Zaniyah Carter and Sterling's Joslynn James both earn IBCA 2nd team All-State kudos, with Galesburg's duo of Ella Herchenroder and Jozalyn Kilgore both named Special Mention
Way to go Abby!
Congrats to this month’s Scholastic Achievement Honorees! 🎓
Hard work. Dedication. Success. 💛💙 #GOldenWARRIORS
SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
🏆 Regional Championship Gameday 🏆
The James sisters are ready to roll — and the Golden Warriors are chasing history. Sterling looks to capture back-to-back regional titles for the first time since 2013!
Spence and Ging will have the call live on GoldenWarriorTV.org.
SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
#GWTVHighlights 🏀🔥
Girls Basketball is headed to the Regional Finals!
Check out this 16–2 run that fueled a 64–40 win over LaSalle-Peru. Jossy James drops 32 to lead the Warriors! 💪
Next Up: 🆚 Ottawa
Thursday (at LP) – Regional Title on the line!
#GOldenWARRIORS
Round 1 of the Regional ✅
64-40 vs. LP 💙💛
Jossy James led the way with a team high 32!
Up next, Thursday at 6 PM in LP
SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
#GWTVHighlights – Girls Basketball 🏀
After seeing a 9-point lead trimmed to just two early in the third quarter, Sterling responded with a dominant 16–2 run to seize control and power past Moline Thursday at Musgrove Fieldhouse.
#GOldenWARRIORS
SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
ICYMI Thursday 🏀
Girls Hoops rolled to a convincing road win at United Township, improving to 20–8 on the season.
It’s the first back-to-back 20-win seasons since 2011—history made! 👏
Big home showdown Saturday afternoon vs. league-leading Quincy.
Let's #GOldenWARRIORS!
Varsity gets to 20 wins today with a big road win vs. UT! 💙💛
Jossy James led the way with 26 & Alivia Gibson finished with 12!
Up next, Home vs. Quincy on Saturday!
Varsity tip @ 1:30 & FS @ 12:00
SHS Girls Hoops- Coach Jackson retweeted
🖊️🎓 Winter Signing Day!
We’re proud to celebrate our Golden Warriors who made their college athletics choices OFFICIAL today:
🏅 Xandria Prather – Tennis, Olivet Nazarene
⚽ Ian Hilty – Soccer, Bethel University
🏀 Xavian Prather – Basketball, Olivet Nazarene
#GOldenWARRIORS
