Friday, April 19, 2024

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Hundreds of students proudly adorning bright red ties fidget in their seats, waiting in angst for the mass to begin. Suddenly, the students quiet down at once, a phenomenon in and of itself, as the procession begins, marking the commencement of the extremely important mass. This was the scene on Friday, September 2nd, as the school year, like many preceding...
"For the dead and the living we must bear witness," writes Elie Wiesel for President Carter before the opening of The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This quote has great meaning, as it calls for us to “bear witness” to the awful truth that is prejudice, intolerance, and hatred in the world. It serves as a reminder to remain vigilant against evil...
With only 3 games left in this year’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, only a few Jesuit students still have a chance to take home bragging rights and a Chic-fil-A gift card in the Jesuit Bracket Challenge. Entering the Final Four, the top ten brackets belong to John Turner ‘14 Christopher Mazzini ‘14 Alex Leitnick ‘13 Andrew Potts ‘14 Stephen Yaeger ‘14 Nathan Leiter ‘14 Chris Hernandez...
On August 30, 2022, over a thousand students and teachers poured into the Terry Center. As one observes, many teachers and students adorned themselves with flashing red ties. Then, the students hush as the procession begins. This marks the first time that Jesuit Dallas held an all-school Mass of the Holy Spirit since 2019. Significance The Mass of the Holy Spirit...
"Energy from the start of the school year is contagious and I have caught it and I hope everyone else does," said Mr. Garrison. As school begins again, we all must cope with a new year at Jesuit, full of changes with new experiences for many students. It seems like yesterday I was enjoying my summer plans, but now it...
From the bright blue sheen of new freshman name tags to the confident clomping of senior cowboy boots, the halls of Jesuit returned to their usual sights and sounds last week. For the Freshman class of 2020, last Friday marked the beginning of the Jesuit experience, while Juniors marked their "halfway point,” and Seniors entered into their final year. Regardless,...
Every year, Jesuit invites a certain number of alumni to come back and help the school through the Alumni Service Corps. This year, Mr. Bernardo Gonzalez '19 is one of them. Mr. Gonzalez attended Southern Methodist University following his graduation from Jesuit in 2019. There he studied finance and French, getting a bachelor's in business administration and a Bachelor of...
Overjoyed freshman from Hockaday, Ursuline, and Jesuit hurriedly packed themselves into the Terry Center, on the night of August 31st, for an evening of mingling, dancing, and huge prizes.  The annual freshmen mixer represents a major tradition that the Jesuit community has carried on for years, perhaps on par with “Ranger Day” and maybe even Homecoming. The music at this...

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