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On the morning of July 15, 2014, I woke up ready to embark on my journey to the British Virgin Islands with Jesuit's Marine Biology program run by Assistant Principal of Academics Mr. Ben Kirby and biology teacher Dr. Todd Gruninger. It was an early morning, with the group meeting at DFW Airport at 6 a.m. Once everyone arrived,...
It's the beginning of a new school year, and while all of us are meeting our new teachers, getting adjusted to our classes, and preparing for the year to come, it's important to remember where to go and who to ask for help when we need it. The testing center and the math lab are two great examples of...
A ceremony that marks the end of a difficult year of study, the Junior Convocation is a time when the school comes together as a group to recognize the hard work and dedication of the entire junior class. With the seniors no longer on campus, the Convocation also signifies the transition into senior year for juniors who have grown...
Photography by Joe Howard   The Freshman/Sophomore Convocation is an event that occurs at the end of every school year. The convocation is intended to identify those students who have shined in particular subjects/extracurriculars, showed constant service and great leadership, or simply displayed the attributes of the Jesuit Student. The Convocation attempts to award the students who deserve recognition. Shortly before the Freshman/Sophomore Convocation, I spoke...
Though Jesuit students may have deviated slightly from the recording, the final singing of the Jesuit Alma Mater clearly marked a moment of unity in the senior class as it was the last time the entire school would gather to sing it. Getting a bunch of high school guys to sing out loud is definitely an accomplishment in its...
As most people know, Jesuit is always innovating and developing new ideas for itself to stay updated and efficient. The testing center is one of the most recent inventions implemented at Jesuit that has proved to be very successful. Located in room A115, the testing center allows students to make up tests and quizzes in an easy, well-organized manner....
From making objects soar with catapults to raising flags with marbles, the physics programs at Jesuit have some pretty cool projects, and this year, for the first time ever, the AP Physics classes are trying a new kind of project, a mock trial. Students have been assigned roles such as jury, judge, plaintiff, and defendant, and over the...

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