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The Art of Failure

Your teacher stoically hands back your test face down on your desk to hide your grade, because he knows that nobody would want to be seen with a score that awful. Even upside down, you can easily see the red ink...

A different kind of scrimmage

The sun beams onto the turf as whispers of excitement border the sidelines. These muffled sounds wrestle with the upbeat tunes pouring out of the loudspeakers onto the field. Aromas of pizza and popcorn waft into the playing area,...

Just Ask: Entrepreneurship Guest Speaker Jonathan Van ’10

At graduation, one should expect to be at least 18 - seems reasonable. Upon graduation from college, one can expect to be at least 22 - so far so good. However, if perhaps, an oracle told you that you will...

JCL Regionals

When most people hear that you’re taking Latin, some of the common responses are “Why’d you take that?” or “That’s a poor college choice,” and, of course, the classic, “Latin is a dead language.” However, what most people don’t know is...

Debate Destroys the Regular Season with their Eyes Locked on State

Traversing across the country is usually something that only professional athletes get to do, but despite being in high school, the Jesuit debate team has flown from coast to coast in search of the biggest and best competition in...

Preparatory Tales: The Junior English Satire Projects

How do you make a book that seems boring and uninteresting enjoyable and fun to read? Humor-filled satire videos, of course! Last Monday, February 8th, juniors presented comical adaptations of Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales in front of their peers. Juniors created short film...

Ash Wednesday: Shameful or Glorious?

"For you were made from dust, and to dust you shall return..." Genesis 3:19 Unlike a normal Wednesday at Jesuit College Preparatory School, the students, faculty, and guests all solemnly filed into the Terry Center to celebrate the Mass of...

A Trip in Texas for Artwork

Ethereal colors storm into the great frame as six boys can be seen chasing the storm of their youth. Accompanying this travel are the great blue prints for bowls of color and beauty, lipped and specked like nature's intent....

The Conversation Begins

“There were once these two olives hanging from this tree. One olive fell off the tree and onto the ground. The olive in the tree shouted to the other olive,”Are you okay???” And the olive on the ground yelled...