Jackson Pearson
Jackson has shown exceptional initiative as a See Stories Intern, creating a short film on the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) for statewide classes. He conducted over seven interviews with diverse voices, including Alaska Native Elders and former Governor Frank Murkowski, showcasing his maturity and organizational skills.
Beyond academics, Jackson mentors middle school students in filmmaking and is creating a documentary on declining salmon populations in Wrangell, aiming to raise awareness at the Vancouver International Film Festival. Balancing school, work, and family, Jackson is an inspiring leader in his community.
- Home Town Wrangell
- School District Wrangell School District
- Award Category Dreamer, Discovery