In The Roundup's first press conference with Principal Mr. Garrison this year, a wide array of topics were covered, from the theater program to iPads and National Signing Day. In the 30-minute interview, Garrison reflected on his second year as principal and gave his take on the state of the school and various questions from The Roundup staff. Below...
With all of the new technology that Jesuit has introduced this year, a great deal of upkeep must be done. With new apps and firmware being released monthly, Jesuit needed a group to make suggestions about potential tools for use with the iPads. Fortunately, Jesuit formed a group of students from all grade levels that are responsible for watching...
As the captains of the Challenge Drive enter into Hughes Hall, the chairman asks a burning question, “How much money do you think the drive raised this year? Over $500,000 raise your hand,” and all the hands go up. Next, he says, “Over $800,000 raise your hand.” Now, only a few hands go up, forcing the chairman to announce...
With the red carpet laid down, the faculty members ready for a long night, and the poker tables set up, the scene was set for the 2012 Junior-Senior, Jesuit-Ursuline Homecoming Dance on October 27, 2012. Around 7:00 PM, excited students started to roll in. Seniors were dressed up in crazy costumes while Juniors were dressed in sharp suits and...
This year, the annual Jesuit and Ursuline Ranger Day will be held on November 2, following Homecoming Weekend. Ranger Day is always an event that filled with sports, comedic skits, chariot races, and good times. However, this year, student council hopes to create and organize a Ranger Day that is, according to the head of the student council Colin...
With the excitement of Ranger Day filling the air on November 2, Jesuit wants to celebrate the Homecoming game with a pre-game tailgate party. This tailgate, which will be held in the parking lot from 5:30-7:30, will provide students, parents, and alumni with multiple activities and food choices.
In past years, Peggy Sue's Barbecue has provided a barbecue dinner in...
Athens, circa 776 BC
In the early morning mist, chariot jockey Rangerious Maximus stroked the smooth, sturdy wooden axels of the mighty cart he would drive later that day. His vehicle's sponsor, Spiro's Gyros, expected nothing but a victory from him in exchange for the countless drachmas invested in his training. Reflecting on the years of physical training, he rubbed...
It’s that time of year again, when eighth graders from schools around the metroplex roam the halls of Jesuit in search of what it has to offer them. Eighth graders enter through the double doors of Jesuit, bursting with excitement, usually trying to make a decision on where they want to attend high school next year or wanting a...
