The Roundup

Hail to The Chief

Every year The Roundup selects an Editor-in-Chief to help lead it throughout the next school year.  The application process includes several steps: a written portion, containing his goals for the next year and his qualifications for the job; an interview with...

The Roundup Website Earns Silver in The Dallas Morning News Contest

April 4, 2017, was High School Journalism Day and eight junior and senior editors embarked on a journey to The Dallas Morning News Station to participate in the 26th Annual High School Journalism Day and Competition. The event hosted...

The Roundup Suffers a Loss in The Expository Bowl

In a battle of writer vs. football player, not much would be expected in terms of true competition. But the senior varsity football squad would challenge that statement with an inspiring comeback from a 0-6 deficit that the skillful...

Gifts: The Roundup Banquet Features Uhl and Durham Family

The day was May 17th; the morning saw the underclassmen convocation and with it the slew of awards and competition among classmates. The evening also saw awards, but of a different kind. The 3rd annual The Roundup Banquet took place...

A Final Goodbye from Editor-in-Chief Alex Motter ’16

Dear readers of The Roundup, I think I had to pick a word to describe my involvement in The Roundup, that word would be “atypical.” Unlike the past Chiefs before me, I haven’t served on the student newspaper since my...

The Roundup Gears Up for 2016-2017

You've seen The Roundup, the articles, the writers, and maybe you've been interviewed and quoted in an article. But what goes on behind the scenes? Who is there day after day, making sure that everything runs smoothly? The Editor-In-Chief and the...

A Bitter-Sweet High School Journalism Day

350 of Dallas’s finest high school journalists gather under one roof at Union Station, each one hoping to celebrate another year of service to their school newspaper. On March 30th, The Roundup, as well as over 40 other high...

The Expository Bowl Recap

The Jesuit Ranger football team and The Roundup squared off in the game of the century this past Friday in the second annual Expository Bowl. The game was a thriller for the thousands of fans who showed up, and it...