Public speaking plays a huge role in political campaigns at all levels, from local races to national affairs (in the recent Florida Republican primary, two-thirds of voters described candidate debate performances as “very important”). The way a candidate talks reflects, in the eyes of voters, his competency. Charismatic speeches convey a candidate’s coherence and electability, while missteps can make...
Positions of utmost importance to the school, the student body president and vice president are faced with the challenge of representing not only the school but all of its students. With a great deal of work and dedication, they try to meet the needs of their peers by listening to their concerns and needs.
For the next year, Student Council...
The Roundup Podcast Ep. 4 - Stuco on Hoco
On this episode: We go behind the scenes of homecoming and Ranger Day with Student Council President Lindsay Brown '18 and Vice President Reid Hatzmann '18. They speak about planning the homecoming dance and how it went (and about cleaning up trash...for a very long time). They also talk about Ranger Day...
Every year Jesuit students vote for their new Student Body President and Vice President.
During this month of February, four different teams of two juniors have begun their campaigns and started to share their ideas with their student body. These pairs have been preparing for the upcoming preliminary elections on March 5th. Of these eight candidates, this article will focus...
With music blasting, and the Terry Center's floor shaking, Homecoming made its mark this year. Homecoming had some high expectations to fulfill and with its relaxing and fun atmosphere, I would say it did. This years' junior and senior Jesuit-Ursuline homecoming was hosted in Jesuit's Terry Center, Xavier Mall and Cafeteria.
This year homecoming fell a week earlier yet it...
Vote for Me! No, Vote for Me!
It all started during 4th period, Town Hall, a way for students to inform themselves about who to vote for and why. This was the first time that Jesuit has done any sort of event like this. Mr. Howard and Mr. Amelotte introduced the 11 candidates for the class of 2022:
Kyle Nolan...
A record voter turnout, and an unprecedented result of a sophomore vs. junior ticket. The crazy Student Council Primaries have broken nearly all the norms of a typical Jesuit election. At this point, nothing is certain.
With two tickets running for Student Body President and Vice President, the elections on Tuesday, March 5 will determine the victor.
Who are the Candidates?
The...
Coming together under one roof, bouncing ideas off of one another, the elected Student Council officials of both Jesuit and Ursuline met at Jesuit on Tuesday, January 26th, to work together to improve themselves .
By meeting together, the two councils hoped to focus on a few main topics like bringing the schools closer together and encouraging the participation of...
