Saturday, April 20, 2024

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As a student grabs his Styrofoam plate from the busy school lunch line, he swiftly walks to the Junior Commons. Facing an army of Jesuit students, he finally reaches his destination just as Mr. Paul McDaniel covers the criteria for the week’s meeting. PALS, also known as the Peer Assistance Leadership Service, has grown over the years, directing the Junior...
Most students would not willingly forfeit their post-community service free time nor their lunch periods to attend a club activity; however, Not For Sale Club members are not like most students. The Not For Sale Club's mission is to "raise awareness and fight to end modern slavery in all forms and all countries," and on Wednesday, September 11th, this club,...
Bang! A loud cannon’s boom resounds throughout the stadium. Flap! The Jesuit flags whip around in the wind. Aaaaaah! Finally, the Jesuit Yell ensues, led by the omnipresent, spirited young men in light blue tank tops. The Lone Rangers are at it again! The Lone Rangers, according to Austin Ryan, the group’s moderator, “is an extracurricular group that is designed...
So how did you spend your summer? Inspecting the intestines of fruit flies? Analyzing the effects of vaccines? Digging for a solution to cancer?   Actually, three Jesuit students, Patrick Arraj '14, Trevor Johnson '14, and Mason Amelotte '14, respectively, accomplished just the above. Participants of the STARS program at UT Southwestern, a nationally renowned medical school with multiple nobel laureates,...
Donning their white lab coats, three rising Jesuit Seniors will participate in a fantastic research program at UT Southwestern Medical School called the STARS program (Science Teacher Access to Resources at Southwestern). Under the program, students work one on one with a researcher from the prestigious UT Southwestern Medical Center and assist them in carrying out groundbreaking research. The...
As the key turns in the ignition with a click, the engine instantly rumbles to life, the exhaust emitting a satisfying roar, the sound of a well-tuned dream machine, and all elements of a true classic. Pulling out of the parking lot, the engine grumbles as your hand rests on the stick shift, preparing to unleash the engine’s incredible...
This past year, the Jesuit Debate Team has seen its share of successes and downfalls. Despite having a "rough" experience, as coach Dr. Tracy McFarland says, at the National Debate Coaches Association Tournament, this young team is looking forward to next year's debate season. Coaching a team with only three graduating seniors this year, Dr. McFarland expressed her optimism for...
Prepping every week in and outside of school, our Jesuit academic wizards showed off their strengths in this year’s UIL (Universal Interscholastic League) Academic District meet. Competing in Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Reading, twelve high-achieving Jesuit competitors placed all around the board as they tackled the eight other 5A schools in the competition. Mathematics has always proven to be...

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