Two years ago in late February we experienced some unusual weather in north Texas: temperatures dropped below freezing and precipitation ensued, thus icing over the roads. Because of the ice, most schools in Dallas were forced to close for about four days. Praised by the students who missed nearly a whole week, this beast of a storm was given...
From president of Coca Cola in Mexico to President of Mexico itself, Vicente Fox has led a successful life, but professing never to have forgotten the less fortunate and always committed to the betterment of the people. On  Nov. 8, some 20  Jesuit students from debate, student council, and the senior contemporary issues course heard Fox speak on numerous...
Neither wind nor rain can stop Jesuit, or at least that's what it seemed like at the 2013 Jesuit Magis Golf Tournament. Held at Stonebriar Country Club every year since its inception, the tournament hosts over 200 people, ranging from Jesuit alumni to the golf ball firing robot of the robotics club. Â The tournament, a relatively new Jesuit tradition,...
A time of curiosity, a time of discovery, and, most of all, a time of growth, the life of a high-school student is not one of contentment.
Foraging through the hallways, students explore various academic fields during their fleeting four years before college and interact with their peers, forming lasting relationships. And, oftentimes, students discover a little bit more about...
One day of the Jesuit school year stands apart from the rest. On this day, champions emerge from ancient Greek sports. On this day, face paint and costumes set the trend. On this day, the parking lot becomes a rodeo. On this day, a great sensational yell rattles the gym. This day, a day like no other, is Ranger...
A time of good music and jubilant dancing, a night of new friendships and cherished memories, the homecoming dance provides an opportunity each year for the entire student body to convene and put away the stresses of school for a truly care-free experience. Coming from all over the region and countless schools, students enjoy themselves with the upbeat music...
What is diversity? Am I even diverse? Upon hearing the word diversity, students are plagued with these two questions. I myself, had never thought of myself as diverse, until I took a closer look at the Diversity and Outreach Services here at Jesuit.
Diversity, led by director Mr. Erik Burrell, strives to find the magis, "the more," inside each individual...
All Jesuit students know the feeling of anticipation as they shuffle through their mail during the spring of their 8th grade year. They have taken the ISEE, they have received letters of recommendation, they have completed interviews, they have sent in their middle school transcripts. It's hard to imagine a more stressful process for these hopeful young teens, and...