Academics

The Best Kept Jesuit Secret

Want to know the best kept Jesuit secret? It's not a secret passageway, a hidden underground tunnel, or a discreet study spot. It's a class: Advanced Musicianship! Advanced Musicianship is one of Jesuit's least taken classes, yet it is one...

Rube Goldberg- A Jesuit Tradition

Every year, the junior class- at least, the ones in the regular physics class- get ready to construct a daunting challenge: a Rube Goldberg machine. The rules are relatively simple: one can use any tools to build the Rube...

Support the Rangers in the 2012-2013 Ursuline Musical “Crazy for You!”

Do you want to see Jesuit, Ursuline and other schools’ students sing, dance and have a blast on the stage? Then come out and see “Crazy for You” by the Ursuline Theatre Program next week! The students have rehearsed...

Kerl Reports © Poll: December Assessments

December assessments are never a hit for Jesuit students. And because of this, I wanted to get a deeper look – via a student opinion poll – at the dreaded December assessments. Methodology To conduct this poll in a method that...

One Act Wonders: Jesuit Senior One Acts Again a Success

Do you find yourself unable to sit through a typical play lasting multiple hours? Is your attention span too short for these dragged out productions? If so, the Jesuit One Acts may be for you!   The Jesuit Theater Department recently...

Jesuit Auditions a Success

If you happened to walk by the Lecture Hall last Wednesday, January 16, 2013, you might’ve seen many students nervously pacing with scripts in their hands reciting lines. You might’ve even heard some students singing together, trying to warm...

Murder at Jesuit!

It was just a normal day for the students of “Forensics: Field Techniques,” about a week before mid-terms, when all of a sudden their teacher, Ms. Page, began coughing intensely in the middle of class. The students did not...

A History of Jesuit Theatre

On the opening night of the Winter One Acts, January 9th, an exhibit commemorating a legacy that dates back to the founding years of Jesuit Dallas will be unveiled. To be displayed outside the new Jesuit Theater box office, on...

Sounds of the Season: Jesuit Ursuline Ranger Band Closes Out Semester with a Pair of Holiday Concerts

It's beginning to sound a lot from Christmas, courtesy of the Jesuit Ursuline Band. (JURB) They began working on a series of Christmas songs following the final game of the football season vs. Longview, in preparation for their two...