Campus News

Principal Thomas Garrison Covers Homecoming, Ranger Day, COVID,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNurOM8ngho&t=55s As our school's biggest events begin to unfold, the Jesuit Roundup decided to conduct a press conference with Principal Thomas Garrison to discuss the exciting news circulating campus. The video conference is above with a transcript below. *Note: Garrison's comments...

Jesuit’s Newest Campus Ministry Staff Member: An Interview With Dorrie Andrews

The Campus Ministry Staff has always worked tirelessly for Jesuit, planning masses, examens, prayers, and retreats. Recently, the team has received its newest member: Dorrie Andrews. This week, The Roundup interviewed Mrs. Andrews to gain insight into her role...

Biden Business Vaccine Mandate

With the COVID pandemic raging, everyone is trying to stay safe. But are mandatory vaccines a viable option? More importantly, are they even legal? Background Earlier in September, President Biden suggested the idea of mandatory vaccine requirements. The rules stated that...

Jesuit Ending Mask Requirement

If you were at Jesuit in the spring of 2020, I'm sure you can remember where you were the moment Mr. Garrison came over the loudspeaker and announced that we would be moving to e-learning. I was in Mr....

Jesuit FTC Robotics Team Starts Their New Season

The robot quickly plucks up the freight piece and pushes it to the warehouse, scoring for the team. As the time winds down, the robot continues these motions, efficiently scoring even more points. As the timer buzzed, the results...

The Evil Dead: Celebrating Forty Years of a Goretastic Masterpiece

Most of my film pieces on this paper seem to use the word "masterpiece" a lot. I hate using it because it's over saturation devalues the phrase. But I can't help it, Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead is a goretastic...

BREAKING NEWS: President Biden Officially Creates a Federal Indigenous Peoples Day

On Friday, October 8th, President Biden officially created a new American holiday, Indigenous Peoples Day. The holiday officially celebrates the "invaluable contributions and resilience of Indigenous peoples," according to the proclamation available here. "Indigenous People Day ... allows for...

Gathering Our Companions Prayer Services

At the beginning of the year, Mr. Earsing and Mr. Garrison reflected on their own prayer services to start this year at Jesuit. Instead of focusing on one of the six profiles of the graduate, like they did in...

What Newsom’s Victory Means for California

On September 14th, the nation waited for California's recall election results. Republicans rooted for leading conservative candidate, Larry Elder (R), while Democrats stood loyal to a sitting governor, Gavin Newsom (D). Sixty-two percent of voting Californians opted to keep...