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Authors Articles by Jack Kerr ‘15

Jack Kerr ‘15

Jack Kerr ‘15
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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...
The Alumni Service Corps, a volunteer opportunity that allows a Jesuit graduate the chance to devote a year of his life to service and education of fellow Jesuit brothers, began in 2009 with four former Jesuit students from the Class of 2005. The ASC members have the chances to teach, tutor, and participate in extracurricular activities with current students at...
Domination: one word that describes the Jesuit varsity track team's performance at the district meet this year.   After losing by a single point in last year’s district meet, the Rangers redeemed themselves, running away from the competition—literally--and winning by a wide margin, earning them a spot in regionals at Baylor University.   The varsity track team scored a whopping 193 points, with...
Every year, the Catholic Foundation awards a Work of Heart Award whose sole purpose is “to recognize the teachers, administrators, and staff of Catholic lower, middle, and high schools in the Diocese of Dallas.” One of this year's winners includes Mark Knize, Assistant Principal of Student Affairs. Whether standing in the cafeteria, relaxing in his office, or just sitting on...
The last three weeks have been full of basketball action: the NBA, the NCAA tournament, and right here at Jesuit, where the first annual 3-on-3 March Madness tournament just took place. Over 30 teams signed up with dreams of becoming the inaugural winner, but only one would be crowned champion. Taking place over the first week in April, the 3-on-3...
The Jesuit lacrosse team has already started preparing for their first tournament of the year, occurring March 16-18. The Jesuit Lacrosse Invitational will take place at Strake Jesuit in Houston. This March, Jesuit will travel to Houston to take on other Jesuit teams in the Jesuit Classic at Strake Jesuit. Jesuit will play three very difficult teams in St. Ignatius...
The Jesuit Hockey team entered the Dallas Metroplex Hockey League playoffs as the #4 seed and had a chance to be the best team in the state, but fell short after an inspiring first round. The Rangers had a date in the quarterfinals against the Allen Eagles at Dr. Pepper Stars Center of Farmers Branch. The Rangers didn’t show up...
Last weekend, the Jesuit Rugby squad traveled to Round Rock, Texas, to take on the Stony Point Tigers in a game that was dubbed “The Mud Bowl” thanks to mother nature.   The Jesuit Ranger rugby team made its way to Stony Point High School, just outside of Austin, to try and capture another win in their third game of the...

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