2026 Mr. and Miss JHS

The announcement we’ve all been waiting for! Your 2026 Mr. & Miss JHS are... Sahil Patel & Ashlynn McCrackin!

Congratulations to runners-up Jeffrey Emmons & Riley Sharp, as well as all nominees and finalists. These outstanding Jenks High School seniors truly define excellence and what it means to be a Trojan. What an amazing night!
Mr. JHS Sahil Patel
Sahil Patel is the son of Nehal and Deepa Patel. He is a Co-Captain of Jenks Mock Trial and Speech & Debate where he has been recognized at both national and state levels. Beyond that, he is the President of Jenks Pre-Med Club and the Lead Organizer for the 2026 TEDxJenks Youth event where he has previously participated as a speaker twice. Sahil is an active member in the International Scholars Program, National Honor Society, HOSA, and the AP Capstone department. His favorite part about his time at Jenks High School has been the amazing teacher and student relationships he has built over the last 4 years. Sahil will be attending a 4-year university next fall on the pre-med track to pursue a career as a physician.

Mr. JHS Sahil Patel
Sahil Patel is the son of Nehal and Deepa Patel. He is a Co-Captain of Jenks Mock Trial and Speech & Debate where he has been recognized at both national and state levels. Beyond that, he is the President of Jenks Pre-Med Club and the Lead Organizer for the 2026 TEDxJenks Youth event where he has previously participated as a speaker twice. Sahil is an active member in the International Scholars Program, National Honor Society, HOSA, and the AP Capstone department. His favorite part about his time at Jenks High School has been the amazing teacher and student relationships he has built over the last 4 years. Sahil will be attending a 4-year university next fall on the pre-med track to pursue a career as a physician.

Miss JHS Ashlynn McCrackin
Ashlynn McCrackin, daughter of Justin and Diane McCrackin, and sister to Reagan, is extremely grateful to be considered for this honor. Ashlynn is an active volunteer at her church, and is a member of the Jenks Lady Trojan Soccer Team, International Scholars Program, Academic Team, Mock Trial, is a TEDx Co-organizer, and serves as the Class Secretary and Science National Honor Society Secretary. Ashlynn would like to thank her teachers and coaches who have invested countless hours into her success, and she is especially thankful for her parents’ support along the way. Ashlynn is undecided on where to matriculate in the fall, but she plans on studying clinical psychology.

Miss JHS Ashlynn McCrackin

Ashlynn McCrackin, daughter of Justin and Diane McCrackin, and sister to Reagan, is extremely grateful to be considered for this honor. Ashlynn is an active volunteer at her church, and is a member of the Jenks Lady Trojan Soccer Team, International Scholars Program, Academic Team, Mock Trial, is a TEDx Co-organizer, and serves as the Class Secretary and Science National Honor Society Secretary. Ashlynn would like to thank her teachers and coaches who have invested countless hours into her success, and she is especially thankful for her parents’ support along the way. Ashlynn is undecided on where to matriculate in the fall, but she plans on studying clinical psychology.