Authors Articles by Anthony Nguyen '24, Managing Editor
Anthony Nguyen '24, Managing Editor
On May 18, 2023, the Jesuit student body and faculty convened for the final convocation of the year. Also, family members, alumni, and other distinguished guests were present for the ceremony. After students proceeded into the Terry Center, Principal Garrison delivered a call to worship to welcome family members and guests, as well as commencing the ceremony.
Junior convocation honors...
On April 20, 2023, Fr. Walter “Wally” Sidney passed away at the age of 75. Fr. Sidney has served as a Jesuit for 57 years and 45 years as a priest. Notably, from 2016 to 2021, Fr. Sidney was the rector of the Jesuit Dallas community. Throughout his life, Fr. Sidney has left a powerful legacy that has deeply...
On March 20, 2023, a group of exchange students from the Instituto de Ciencias in Guadalajara, Mexico. Upon arrival, the visiting students were warmly greeted by their Jesuit host brothers. The Guadalajara group stayed in Dallas from March 20 to April 15. During their stay, the Guadalajara students shared classes, extracurriculars, and sports with their host brothers, as well...
On April 15, 2023, at around 7 PM, masses of Jesuit students and their dates and friends from other schools crowded outside the entrance. At the entrance, Jesuit and Ursuline administrators formed a tunnel and greeted the eager students. Soon, dinner was served through fresh catering of chicken parmesan, baked ziti, and salad. After the dinner, the students crowded...
On April 5, 2023, the Junior Class of 2024 underwent a day-long retreat on campus. Juniors were divided into groups led by PALS (junior service organization) members. Throughout the retreat, students completed many activities from ranking the best senior experiences to listening to faculty talks about faith and leadership. Later that evening, the Junior Cross Mass was held to...
On March 23, 2023, after school Wednesday seemed ordinary for most Jesuit students. However, that ordinary day was the annual Ranger Rally event. Every year, once accepted into Jesuit Dallas, 8th graders from middle schools across the DFW metroplex are invited to come to campus. The 8th graders would meet our school’s enthusiastic faculty members and students. This year’s...
On March 25th, a group Jesuit students competed in the annual UIL Academics District Competition. This competition consists of nearly two dozen events. For this year, Jesuit competed in six of these events: Calculator Applications, Current Issues & Events, Mathematics, Number Sense, Ready Writing, and Spelling. Also, this year marked a new change as Highland Park’s realignment to 7-6A...
In 2018, Mr. Claudio Eduardo Pinto joined the Jesuit Dallas community as a Spanish teacher. Since then, Mr. Eduardo Pinto has been an integral part of our school, whether it is through Spanish or TED-Ed. On December 13, 2022, Mr. Eduardo Pinto completed his process of becoming a US citizen. Recently, I had the opportunity to interview Mr. Eduardo...