John Michael Lucido ’14

Every year since 1999, Jesuit sports stars, past and present, come together for a night of food, laughter, and family in an annual toast to the rich history of Jesuit athletics, known as the Blue and Gold Banquet. Each year, numerous past Jesuit athletes are honored by being inducted in the Hall of Fame, joining an elite fraternity of...

In recent years, Jesuit baseball has soared into the ranks of Texas high school baseball's elite. Since the hiring of Coach Brian Jones three years ago, Jesuit baseball has seen a surge into unchartered waters. In the 2010 season, Coach Jones led Jesuit to the third round of the state playoffs, after beating traditional powerhouse Southlake Carroll in the...

Sweat dripping onto the platforms, the clank of dumbbells on the ground, and the occasional "Yuh!" bellowed from Coach Weeks’ mouth are all experiences seen and heard every morning and afternoon from the third story of the Jesuit athletic tower in the weight-room. The state-of-the-art facility has helped put Jesuit athletes in the top physical condition of their athletic careers....

He takes the snap in the shotgun formation, drops back three steps and waits for the play to develop. He looks right: no one there, he looks left: no one there, the clock in his head is ticking down. He takes off to the right side, but two Alabama defensive linemen are there.   He cuts back to his left and...

With the red carpet laid down, the faculty members ready for a long night, and the poker tables set up, the scene was set for the 2012 Junior-Senior, Jesuit-Ursuline Homecoming Dance on October 27, 2012. Around 7:00 PM, excited students started to roll in. Seniors were dressed up in crazy costumes while Juniors were dressed in sharp suits and...

The pipe organ. The name alone conjures up memories of sacred music bellowing through pipes in the back of a glorious church. For those of you that don’t know, the pipe organ is actually a large combination of keys (like a piano), hand stops and combination pistons, which push air through large pipes to create sound. The pipe organ was originally...

Walking through the hallways of Jesuit, one looks through the window of a classroom and sees a group of young men sitting at their desks. Clad in their sharp-looking ties and shirts, these young men listen to the teacher and diligently take notes on his or her every word. This image of the classroom setting has been a cornerstone...

Untucked shirts, loosened ties, empty backpacks, coupled with ear to ear grins, high-fives and talk of the summer can only mean one thing: the last day of school. While this day marks just a three-month hiatus for most, for six fabulous teachers -- Ms. Erica Walker, Mrs. Danielle Bianchi, Mrs. Theresa MacLellan, Mrs. Joyce Dominguez, Mrs. Sally Metzger, and...