Authors Articles by Ryan Schaffler '16
Ryan Schaffler '16
Here at Jesuit, we have many alums who have accomplished great things. From golfer Jordan Spieth to this year's distinguished alum Congressman Michael McCaul, Jesuit alums truly exemplify careers and talents across the career spectrum. Recently, another former Jesuit student, Sean Desmond '89, a book editor best known for his work on President George Bush's political biography, Decision Points, visited...
Why do we attend prayer service every week? Why do we take six minutes out of our day to pray the Examen? Why do we get to call ourselves "Jesuit?" We often take these aspects of our school for granted, but it's important to realize what we stand for. This year, over the course of the next five to...
It's the beginning of a new school year, and while all of us are meeting our new teachers, getting adjusted to our classes, and preparing for the year to come, it's important to remember where to go and who to ask for help when we need it. The testing center and the math lab are two great examples of...
HIV/AIDS is a global epidemic that stretches across nations everywhere. Over 1 million people in the United States alone live with HIV, with approximately 50,000 people diagnosed every year, and over 30,000 of these people living with HIV are diagnosed with the AIDS virus. Many organizations have been formed in order to support the endemic. These organizations raise money...
Upholding a perfect streak of making it to the state playoffs every season since Jesuit was amalgamated into the UIL in 2004, the Varsity soccer team advanced to take on Plano West at Plano Clark Stadium on Friday, March 28 at 7:30 in the opening round of the 5A playoffs. The Rangers had established a name for themselves among...
(Left to right: Adam Wiechman ’15, Emmanuel Ruiz ’17, Bennett Harrison '15, and Joe Hall '16 at the Novice and Second Year National Championships)
While many of us were beginning our vacations over Spring Break, the Jesuit College Prep debate team was busy competing in the annual Texas State Debate Tournament at Cypress Creek High School in Houston, Texas. The Texas State...