Drives/Projects

Annual Adopt-a-Family Event Spreads Christmas Cheer

As hundreds of volunteers gathered in the Terry Center, doused in the light shining in from the stained glass windows, a gentle warmth showered the entirety of the assembly room, a warmth symbolic of the love and compassion present...

Sophomore Vision: A Reading Glass Drive

Starting the week of November 17th, the sophomore class started to collect reading glasses. These glasses all went to math teacher Mrs. Blackford’s family church, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Dallas. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church has a program called the...

PALS Spreads Warmth During Christmas Blanket Drive

Peer Assistance and Leadership, also known as PALS at Jesuit, is a group of dedicated students who serve as mentors for the school by actively running service drives, projects and fundraisers for the local community. This year proved no...

A Cause Not In ‘Vein’: Give Blood October 8th

"Be a part of something great." Students will have an opportunity to do just that on October 8th, 2014 when Jesuit hosts its annual Blood Drive conducted by Carter Blood Care on campus. The event will take place from 7:30...

North Texas Giving Day

"It is more blessed to give than to receive" -Acts 20:35 Whether or not this phrase rings true, giving is always a great way to feel better about yourself. It's a way we, as people, can connect with each other,...

The Literacy Supply Drive

Here at Jesuit, a quality education is a luxury we all experience on a daily basis, an education that helps us prepare for college and the future ahead. However, this opportunity is not readily available to all, even to many...

Jesuit Hosts the “Be the Match” Bone Marrow Registry Donor Drive

Last Wednesday, Jesuit hosted its third annual  "Be the Match" Bone Marrow Registry Donor Drive, in which potential bone marrow donors are found and connected to patients in need of a life-saving marrow transplant. Be the Match compiles a database of...

Junior Class CPS Christmas Drive

It's that time of year again! With the Christmas season comes joy and excitement for the whole world to share. White crystallized snowflakes fall upon the earth as shining golden bells jingle cheerfully. And as usual, we receive our...

Across the US in 150 Days

Unlike Jules Vernes's protagonist in his novel "Around the World in 80 Days," Landon Cooper, the creator of the nationally recognized Miles 2 Give foundation, used only two methods of transportation: four wheel drive and his feet to cover...