Ian Smith '23

At Jesuit, some college applicants seek more than a regular college experience. Such is the experience provided by America’s service academies, which go beyond typical academics and campus living. Schools like the Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and West Point revolve their academic experiences around specific core values, such as discipline, honor, integrity, duty, and service, to curate the...

Spirits are high, the air is warming up, and the boats are flyin'. Spring racing is upon us. On Saturday, April 9th, the Jesuit Crew team faced off against Dallas United in 2000-meter sprints at White Rock Lake. The Varsity 8+ kicked off the morning, narrowly losing to Dallas United by 0.2 seconds. "I loved that race," commented Head Coach Troy...

The 2000m meter race for a rower is one of the sport's most feared and infamous aspects. It plays a vital role throughout their career, serving as both a benchmark for their physical fitness and a precise indicator of their mental toughness. On Saturday, February 5th, Jesuit Crew lined up for one of these races at the annual S.W.E.A.T Indoor...

Every year, Jesuit Dallas welcomes new 8th graders from around North Texas interested in becoming part of the community. After filling out their applications, incoming students must undergo an interviewing process: an opportunity to express their characters and place a voice behind their applications. On Saturday, January 14th, Jesuit held its first round of these student interviews. Mr. Host, Director...

Racing shells barrel down the racecourse, one after another, propelled by crews of dedicated oarsmen. The fall head race for a crew team entails far more than a "beat the crew next to you" racing experience. It is a race against the clock, an all-out internal brawl with one collective objective: pass the crew ahead of you or be...