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Authors Articles by Brooks Meinecke '17

Brooks Meinecke '17

Brooks Meinecke '17
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Brooks is a freshman and so excited to be going to Jesuit. He recently spent three years living in England and made some great memories, but he's also glad to be back in the great state of Texas!! His passion is sports and there's nothing that he likes more than watching, playing and writing about sports. Although he loves playing sports, his ultimate dream is to be a sportscaster or analyst. He feels that the best way for him to get the fullest satisfaction out of his passions is to give others that satisfaction by sharing them with others.
Every year one very lucky varsity football player is chosen by Head Football Coach Brandon Hickman for his achievements off the field to attend a banquet. But this isn't just any banquet, this is the NFF (National Football Federations) banquet that takes place once a year at the Quorum Marriot in Dallas on April 14th. Coach Hickman describes the event, “The...
Rugby has had many exciting matches over Spring Break and up until now as well. After starting off the break with an impressive 4th place finish at the 15th annual Jesuit Rugby showdown, the team had to travel all the way to San Jose, CA to take on the country's #1 side that is Jesuit High School from Sacramento,...
The Bishop’s Cup was introduced in 2007 as an expression of common bonds between St. Thomas High School (Houston) and the Jesuit Dallas rugby programs. On Feb. 28, 2014, Jesuit took on St. Thomas in the Bishop’s Cup for the eighth straight year. Both games were incredibly entertaining; however, only the JV team pulled out a victory. The final score of the...
Super Bowl XLVIII showcased the two best football teams in the entire NFL, the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks. Leading up to this game, experts and everyday people alike thought that this was going to be both an entertaining and close game; however, it didn't turn out quite like that at all! Not even close; in fact, the...
Brothers For Others is not only a very unique club at Jesuit, but also one of the most popular since its creation at the hands of Dennis Kamara '13, who established the club with the intent of helping children with Down syndrome and autism. This January, the club is planning something quite special, something that could change the club...
Rugby has a very long history for being one of the greatest sports in places like England and Australia and over the years Jesuit has taken notice of that by forming one of the most dominant high school rugby programs in Texas. This year,  a huge step was taken to push Rugby at Jesuit to the next level, as...
For several years now, representatives from over 200 colleges nationwide have hurried to line the hallways of Jesuit, eagerly searching for potential students on their tours around the country. Yes, that's right, the annual college night will begin once again on Tuesday at Jesuit when students from several schools can gather, learn about different colleges, and hopefully narrow their...

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