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Authors Articles by Michael Boyson '16

Michael Boyson '16

Michael Boyson '16
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“…To give and not count the cost, to fight and not to heed the wounds…” these are the words given to us from St. Ignatius in his prayer for generosity. This prayer embodies everything that Dallas Jesuit and other Jesuit schools across the nation strive for, characteristics like brotherhood, service before self, commitment, and integrity. One specific characteristic that Dallas...
3…2…1…Go! This countdown, followed by the screams of thousands of fans inside the Edward Jones Dome in Saint Lewis, Missouri, ended with Dallas Jesuit’s very own robotics team bringing home the gold medal in the winter of 2014, winners of 2014 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) National Championship. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09BxXbgztHQ- Video of  Jesuit winning FIRST Championship competition As former...
If one day you were diagnosed with a terminal illness that would most likely result in an extremely painful death, and you only had six months to live, how would you react? What would be the first thing to go through your mind after receiving this news? How would you feel? Would you decide to break bad and follow...
With the gubernatorial elections taking place in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, many people seem to be excited about the debate between Democrat Wendy Davis and Republican Greg Abbott, the candidates running for the office of Texas State Governor. However, what people should really be concerned with are the freshman class elections, which Jesuit held this past Tuesday, October 28th, 2014. So,...
“Freedom and Brotherhood, Service and Friendship, Dear Mother, help us to cherish your dream. Teach us to seek truth and form us into your sons. Jesuit, implant in us all God’s love.” We sing the words of our Alma Mater after every Friday morning prayer service, its opening phrase creating a concrete reminder that reinforces who we are as a...
It was a dark and overcast night. A sea of Vineyard Vines frocket t-shirts (shirts with pockets on the front) and Sperry top-siders approached Jesuit. The strong mixture of cologne and perfume filled the heavy air. A storm was brewing, both inside and outside the Terry Center. The Freshman Mixer had started. On Saturday, September 6, 2014, Jesuit hosted the...
Quarterback Bo Schneider ’15 receives the snap, shuffles his feet, and scans the field for an open receiver. The crowd noise is deafening, yet Bo manages to maintain his composure and locks onto his target, Garrett Amy ‘15 sprinting down the field. Bo fires the football, and Garrett leaps into the air with his hands stretched over the defender’s...
 One of the many milestones for every Jesuit senior, taking place after Senior Prom, Senior Convocation, Special Games, and just before graduation, is the Senior Mass and Breakfast. This year's Senior Mass and Breakfast was celebrated on Mother's Day, May 11th, with Mass in the Terry Center and breakfast in the Westin Galleria. This Mass and breakfast is a sign of...

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