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A Different Perspective The previous Jesuit Crew post broke the news that the rest of the season was canceled. The purpose was to show how the team, as student-athletes, adapted to this sudden change. The purpose of this article is to gain insight into the issue from Coach Dam's perspective. Coach started off the interview addressing the cancellation, saying that, "One...
This Summer, nine members of our faculty and staff are walking a route in Spain with sites related to the life of St. Ignatius. The following post by Mr. Paul Kolker '03  is the fifth in a series of their reflections. "Why do I do this to myself?" asked Esperanza, one of the fellow pilgrims we did not originally expect to...
Once upon a time, Matthew Upton was graduating from Jesuit as a member of the class of '02. Now, fifteen years later, he has returned as the head coach of the rugby team. Coach Upton was recently appointed to the new head coaching position and is excited to go to work. Coach Upton grew up in Dallas and attended St....
If you have walked in the B hallway, you may have seen a tall, dark-haired man infusing his classes with energy or  playing Bruce Springsteen through the smart board. This man is a proud Irish-American and New Jerseyan.   Mr. Colin Hanley teaches various advanced English courses that  range from freshman to senior level,  and acts as the moderator for...
Ask any of the Jesuit faculty, and they will tell you being a teacher is hard work. From writing curriculum to grading, Jesuit teachers work tirelessly to provide the best education possible. It is because of this commitment that when a faculty member does something beyond teaching, it is truly unique. Mr. TJ Howard embodies this idea. While he is...
Children are truly a source of joy and happiness in our lives. Their innocence and enthusiasm allows us to appreciate life and the present moment just as they do themselves. Radiating joy, a baby can lighten up any situation with something as simple as an uproarious laugh or a gentle coo. Not only does a baby quickly forgive, but he...
On the first day back of second semester in 2011, Mr. Max von Schlehenried arrived to take over from a teacher who left after first semester. Even though he taught physics, Mr. von Schlehenried has another profession which he has been practicing his whole life: musical compositions. While practicing piano when he was 12 years old, Mr. von Schlehenried found an interest...

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