Authors Articles by Hayden Vines '15
Hayden Vines '15
"I've often heard stories of the mysterious Hayden Vines as a "modern Fitzgerald," able to create entire realms within one's imagination with a single string of ordinarily mundane words. His articles confirm that I share a class with a legend, a veritable oasis of genius, untapped and ready to amaze for generations to come." A loyal fan of Hayden Vines.
Human trafficking- the act of “buying” and selling people for sexual or commercial exploitation- nets a global profit of about 31 billion dollars per year. Among the groups that tries to tackle this issue are Jesuit’s own Not for Sale Club, which actively promotes anti-human trafficking in the community, and the YACHT (Young Adult Curriculum Against Human Trafficking) initiative,...
As the captains of the Challenge Drive enter into Hughes Hall, the chairman asks a burning question, “How much money do you think the drive raised this year? Over $500,000 raise your hand,” and all the hands go up. Next, he says, “Over $800,000 raise your hand.” Now, only a few hands go up, forcing the chairman to announce...
As Mitchell Opatowsky ´15 watched the first presidential debate, he wondered where he could talk and interact with other students at Jesuit about current news, the economy, and domestic and world issues. With the help of Mr. O’Brien, the two young men sought to create the new club, Jesuit News Flash!
News Flash members have discussed all of the political...
As freshman counselor Tim Murphy grabs his Jesuit intramural volleyball t-shirt, he huddles up with his team to get ready to face the opposing squad. Cool and collected, he serves the ball in play and gets an ace along with high-fives from his teammates who stand ready to dominate their opponent.
Co-ed volleyball, a Jesuit intramural athletic event, was founded...
Despite the wind trying to thwart their chances of winning, the Jesuit crew team still succeeds. With only one boat not winning first place honors, last month’s area match was a good spring-board toward the regional championships in Oklahoma City later this month.
On April 21-22, Jesuit crew rowed against local crew teams in East Dallas’ White Rock Lake. Both...
For the past two weeks the Pro-Life Club diligently tried to collect diapers during 1st period. To raise attention for the cause, they advertised all around the school via announcements and even a prayer service. Despite their hard work, the result was not as successful as it was in previous years.
“It wasn’t very good this year,” commented Eric Maras...
For some it was tragic and for others it was comedic, but all in all, after the Shakespearean Insult Battles ended, everyone acquired the new skill of being able to throw out some timeless Shakespearean insults.
Because Mr. Austin Ryan, an English teacher and assistant Rugby coach, was in charge of the Shakespeare March Madness, only his classes participated.
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Jesuit bowlers were on a roll as they placed high enough in the regional competition to go onto state for the first time ever. During state, the bowling team placed 23rd out of the 36 teams that competed and the Rangers finished the season ranked 23rd out of all 173 high schools in Texas- an outstanding accomplishment for only...
