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Imagine the aftermath of your high school graduation. It's a frightening thought, unless you've already gone through it. Now pretend that you attend college for a short time, and then you're suddenly whisked away to Hollywood by Jessica Simpson's dad. After some hustle, you become a star. MTV follows your every movement. You have a hit single on the...
Video production by Jesuit Stage and Film Video produced by Aaron Stonecipher '14, Editor-in-Chief of The Roundup   https://vimeo.com/87204478    
In nearly every sport, there is some type of all-star team comprised of the league's best players, but what about band? Instead of relying on a season’s worth of opportunities, a musician’s key to getting onto the “all-star team” depends on just a minute and a half worth of music. This year, Jesuit sent fourteen students to the competition, which,...
On Thursday, January 23, the Jesuit Theater department held its auditions for the upcoming spring productions. With more than sixty students, from Jesuit, Ursuline, Booker T. Washington, Episcopal, Bishop Lynch, and Hockaday, the audition indicated many actors are eager to be a part of the productions. This year, Mr. David Myers, head of the theater program, has decided to cast a group...
The One Acts. Every single Jesuit student has heard about them. They seem to be staples of Jesuit life just like sports or academics. Everyone knows about them, but what are the One Acts? The One Acts are a series of productions put on by the Jesuit theatre program.  They can be plays, serious, comedic, or some mix of the...
Since 1942, Jesuit Theater has become one of the top theater programs in the DFW metroplex. Led by Mr. David Myers, Mr. Chris Patterson, Mr. Joe Howard, Mr. Max von Schlehenried, and Mr. Jeff Murdter, this program has attracted not only a vast amount of Jesuit students, but also students from Ursuline, Hockaday, Booker T. Washington, W.T. White, and more. However,...
Edited by Editor-in-Chief Aaron Stonecipher '14 Video production by Jesuit Stage and Film.
Standing at attention and resolute in the cold wind, the Jesuit Ursuline Ranger Band members undertake their daily practice in Postell Stadium for their annual marching show, which they perform at every football game and marching competition of the year. The loud percussion and bold brass ring out in the early hours of the day, an odd sound to...

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