Social Studies

A Year of WHAP Blogs

The bell rings, and another one of Mr. Profitt's World History AP (WHAP) classes begins. Some students take out their notebooks, apathetically scribbling down...

History Students Celebrate Diversity Through Food

Tasting the creamy sauce, Rajeev Shiwach ‘19 deems that the chicken tikka masala needs more flavor. He asks his grandmother to add some more...

Jesuit Seniors Get A “Close Up” Look at Washington D.C.

"Washington, DC is to lying what Wisconsin is to cheese." -comedian/TV personality Dennis Miller "I often say of George Washington that he was one of the...

Washington D.C. Close Up Preview

Close Up, a nonprofit, bipartisan organization that gives high school students a firsthand look at democracy and the federal government in Washington D.C., asserts...

2015 Summer Close Up Trip

The rhythmic thuds of helicopter blades cutting through the air draws the attention of the students below, momentarily distracting them from their history lesson...

Issues Day 2014: Midterm Elections

Once a year at Jesuit, students spend an entire day filing into the Terry Center, viewing presentations, and eagerly learning about current events that affect...

Jesuit Summer Government Trip with Close-UP

Close-up is a program of integrity; a program with a purpose to inspire and empower young adults to more fully exercise rights and accept...

Summer Trip to D.C.

Jesuit College Prep is one of the most innovative schools around, particularly when it comes to summer programs. A few years ago, science teachers...

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