Last Monday, February 21, 2011, more than five hundred grandparents of Jesuit students flocked to the Jesuit campus for Grandparents Day.
The event consisted of a short slideshow and presentation by Jesuit faculty followed by a grandson-grandparent brunch. Grandparents enjoyed spending the morning with their grandsons at school, as it is such a rare thing that they get to do. The...
On August 16, 2011, nearly 1,000,000 young people from around the world will congregate in Madrid, Spain, for the opening mass and celebration of World Youth Day, a global gathering for youth to grow in their Catholic faith.
Presided by Pope Benedict XVI, World Youth Day is actually a weeklong program consisting of various programs, workshops, and masses developed by...
December 12 was a day of dual blessing for St. Rita and Jesuit. St. Rita celebrated their annual mass celebrating the Feast of the Lady of Guadalupe and enthusiastic Jesuit Spanish students came to attend.
Led by Mr. Quang Tran, S.J., and Mr. Robert Murphy, S.J., Jesuit students learned more about the feast, discovered an interesting cultural tradition, and attended...
It is always a festive and eye-opening experience for 8th grade students this time of year. On Sunday, November 14, 2010, Jesuit opened its doors and campus to eager 8th grade students and their families to share what the Jesuit experience is all about. Students throughout the Dallas area flocked to Jesuit with a multitude of questions in mind. Students...
Ah, homecoming. That time of the fall when we all break out those flashy mums and slick suits for a weekend of fun and excitement starting the Friday of Ranger Day. The pep rally festivities were kicked off by the first-ever Slam Dunk Competition in which the junior class was proudly represented by Michael Holder and Chris Steiner. The stakes...
As October slowly comes to an end, the long-awaited arrival of homecoming looms around the corner. Located at the Dallas Info-Mart, on October 23, this year’s celebration marks Jesuit’s 65th Homecoming.
Featuring an elegant “Night at the Oscars” theme, Homecoming this year strives to capture that illustrious Hollywood appeal while simultaneously reflecting October festivities. Including life-sized Oscar and modern Cinema...
Music undoubtedly plays a tremendous part in the lives of Jesuit students and faculty. Walking through the halls, we see a myriad of speakers attached to an even greater variety of ears. Music pours in through classic white iPod ear buds-- 99 cent are computer lab headphones--and unsightly colossus headsets, bringing to us each individually our personal fix of sonic...
