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Authors Articles by John Pritchard '17

John Pritchard '17

John Pritchard '17
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14 golfers sit around a table, scorecards in hand, comparing one score to the next. Each member reminiscing about one hole, how they hit the ball just right and it landed exactly where it needed to land. This was the conversation of both JV and Varsity golf teams after their tournaments. The JV tournament on Febuarary 16th at Canyon Creek...
Ten Peruvians walk out of the gate at DFW after an 8-hour flight from Lima, Peru. Excited about the 5-week long journey in America they were about to embark on, each of them was greeted by Mrs. Maggard and then boarded a bus to Jesuit where they met, or in my case, reunited with their Jesuit brothers. Three of the...
Hundreds of gloves and hats spread across the floor as juniors from Jesuit rummage through each and every one of them. Through the first two weeks of December, all juniors were asked to bring in as many hats and gloves as they could. Incentivized by service hours, almost every junior contributed a pair or two of gloves and hats. PALS member...
A speckled white ball soars through the air as a young Jesuit golfer watches the ball land right next to the yellow waving flag. On November 3rd, both the Jesuit Ranger JV blue and Gold team dominated at the Plano ISD invitational. The Jesuit Gold team finished in 1st place with a total score of 318. This win marks the...
The wind blows through the Stonebriar Golf Course as a young man, standing at 5'8, walks up to a small white tee with driver in hand. He pulls back the club and swings, obliterating the minuscule white speckled ball through the crisp October air. The ball hits the green right next to the tall yellow flag, setting up the...
The sound of the pistol echoes through the indoor pool arena and the swimmers jump into the water as the first race of the day begins. By the end of the day, the Jesuit/Ursuline relay team will have taken home a first place finish in the meet hosted by Jesuit. Coach Moyse said that " was very impressed with the...
Jesuit cross country has always been the team to beat season after season, but this season the team has a familiar name on the roster...twice. Connor and John Garvey are two of the best runners on the team and two of the leaders of the team. Every cross country stat sheet has had the name Garvey on it two times since...
Ten nervous Jesuit boys arrive at Dallas-Fort Worth International airport at 5 A.M. on a Thursday morning. If you looked past the bags under our eyes, you would see a mixture of nervousness and excitement for the trip that was before us. Questions raced through all of our minds: What will my host family be like? What would my host...

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