It's nighttime and the city lights dimly illuminate the mountains as the plane descends. Rushing through Customs, the officer stamps the student's passport to mark the beginning of their international journey. For seven days over Thanksgiving break, eleven adventuresome Jesuit students embarked on an exchange trip to Guadalajara, Mexico for the first time in nearly a decade. In Guadalajara,...
How does an I-day address social issues within our school and abroad?
I-days have been much improved since their debut last year, and on October 18th and November 15th, the Jesuit community took a day off to participate in the first two Ignatian Days (I-Day) of the year organized by the Jesuit faculty. This year, however, brought notable changes to the...
A mosh pit erupts in the Terry Center, a crowd of students aggressively dances to upbeat tunes, clad in shirts, ties, dresses, and... super-suits?
The occasion for such an unusually unbalanced dress code was this fall’s Junior/Senior Homecoming dance, an opportunity for seniors to dress up in their favorite costumes, while juniors had to break out the ole’ formal...
From October 22 to November 4, 11 students from Leo XIII, a Jesuit high school in Milan, Italy, stayed with 11 students from Jesuit Dallas. While they were here, they attended classes and experienced our city and our school through Ranger Day, the homecoming game against Lake Highlands, a Mavs game, and a tour of SMU.
The Italians participating in...
In a crowded classroom, a teacher trudges in, dark bags under his eyes, and stands in front of his students. He asks them for the homework from last night, and everyone turns it in except one. That one individual looks at the teacher defeated, exhausted from a delayed baseball game the previous night, but the educator merely scolds the...
The Roundup Podcast Ep. 6 - The SJ Episode (Part 1)
On this episode: Interviews with two Jesuits on campus, Ryan Caesar, SJ, and Tucker Redding, SJ. Mr. Caesar is a novice, and Mr. Redding is a scholastic. This episode is the first of two focusing on members of the Society of Jesus at Dallas Jesuit.
0:37 - Ryan Caesar, SJ
17:31...
Photos by Jowdy Photography
The golf ball slowly rolls on the green turf, veering left of its intended destination, as a
crowd "ooohs" tilting their heads in the same direction. Students walk alongside alumni, listening to stories of both their past and present. A general atmosphere of tranquility and cheerfulness seems to hover over their
heads.
The Stonebriar Country Club hosted its eighth...
Photography by Grant Delanoy '19, Holland McQuaid '19, Cristobal deo Oyarzabal '19
It’s October 27th and the starting bell rings, but something seems off? Boys in t-shirts and shorts? No classes? Pep-rally where the seniors dominate in every activity? It can only be Ranger Day 2017.
Ranger Day is the one day of the year that everyone gets together to...
