Jesuit Service & Justice

Student Council Hosts 1 Million For Anna Fundraiser

Cheering was not the only thing that occurred during the varsity basketball game last Tuesday, February 5, 2013. For those of you  who didn’t attend the game, you would’ve seen a large array of homemade baked goods and purple...

Jesuit to Host Blood Drive

“Give blood. Often.” Maybe you’ve seen this slogan on the side of a large RV, or even on a park bench, but on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, Jesuit students and faculty will see this slogan all over the school...

Jesuit Hosts Another Successful Notre Dame Dance

On Friday night, December 7th, Jesuit hosted its 6th annual Notre Dame of Dallas Christmas Dance.   More than 70 Jesuit students had the privilege to attend and experience the profound joy of the students of Notre Dame. The dance, overseen...

Medicine Needed for Trip to Guatemala

His fingers shaking, his muscles flexing, his eyeballs bulging out of their sockets, the student frantically picks up the last bottle of medicine at Walmart, finally achieving his last service credit for the year. But, is getting service credits...

Juniors Launch Successful CPS Christmas Project

For over 15 years now, the junior classes of Jesuit have participated in a service project unlike many others in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.  Led by Mr. McDaniel, the junior class guidance counselor, PALS annually orchestrates and executes this...

Meals on Wheels Lures More Jesuit Student Volunteers

Preparing the carefully assorted meals, Jesuit students and faculty volunteering for the Meals on Wheels program sought to follow Jesus’ example and feed the hungry. Over the Thanksgiving holiday, Jesuit became host to yet another community service success. Serving...

Blood Drive Success

Students sit restlessly in plastic chairs, looking anxiously at those giving blood, searching for any sign of pain. The sight of blood and needles often make students squeamish, but they overcome their anxiety and donate to this noble cause...

Nicaragua Summer Days 7-8, Part III

Day 7: Community + Waves It’s the last day of dry Cocoa Puffs for breakfast. The people of Nicaragua look forward to playing some football (no, not American football – this is Central America.) With that into account, today will...

Nicaragua Summer Days 3-6, Part II

Day 3: Let the Work Begin It’s work day – work day in the community. Today is the first day I truly immerse myself into the Nicaraguan culture and local population. Another 7:00 AM wakeup call and another excruciatingly long...