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Many returning students and faculty may recall the annual back to school supply drive that our community has participated in from past years; however, this year the Department of Community Service and Social Justice is taking a new more focused approach.  Partnering again with United to Learn, Jesuit Dallas is facilitating the Learning Launch Book Drive to kick start the 2019-20...
Have you ever wondered who produces all of the media for all of Jesuit's events? In the past, this job has been taken on by some people part-time, but no one has ever been solely in charge of producing content for Jesuit. Well, not until now. This summer, Ms. Selina Estrada joined the Jesuit staff as the first ever Video...
This July, the Jesuit marine biology program embarked on its eighth annual scuba diving excursion. After the Virgin Islands were mauled by Hurricane Irma in 2017, the program was left without a dive location. After experimenting in Hawai'i on last year's trip, this year we traveled to the Grand Caymans, a small island group in the Caribbean. Around 40...
Summer school at Jesuit College Prep officially began on Wednesday, June 12, three days after a violent storm whipped through the DFW area, causing over 300,000 locations, including the Jesuit campus, to lose power. Despite the two-day delay in the start of summer classes, the campus was abuzz with activity on Wednesday, with close to 600 students attending a...
The Roundup celebrated its success over the 2018-2019 school year with its annual banquet last Wednesday, March 22. Current staff writers, parents, siblings, past leadership members, and the club moderators arrived at the Jesuit cafeteria at 6:00 PM. The guests socialized for around thirty minutes before Editor-in-Chief Emmet Halm '19 opened by recognizing the special guests and Roundup alumni attending...
As we approach the 10th year anniversary of The Roundup being an online publication, I am extremely proud of our accomplishments this year and excited for the future.   This year, we ventured into new territory as a newspaper and expanded how we communicate with the school community.   We saw a sharp rise in viewpoint articles, many coming from our...
Both Mr. Perry and Dr. Reimer have been working hard to change Jesuit's community service structure, making it easier for students to log and approve hours. The Roundup interviewed Mr. Perry and Dr. Reimer about the new changes and future plans for Jesuit's community service. Have there been any changes to community service so far? Perry: "Yes, this has been a...
After four years within the Jesuit student body, the class of 2019 prepares to face the next chapter of their lives in college. Taking with them the many talents, lessons, and virtues developed during their time as a Jesuit Ranger, these young men will soon scatter throughout the nation, pursuing each unique vocation with passion and faith. Before they...

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