On February 15, 2023, the entire Jesuit student body cast their votes for one of the four tickets. The four tickets were Gustavo Aldrey-Mark Trottier, Chris Simington-Drew Noonan, Ashton Krug-Jack Bradshaw, and Logan Thompson-Sam McFarland.
Throughout the remainder of the day, conversations among students included “Who did you vote for?” and “Who do you think will win?”. Eventually, Chris...
On February 7, 2023, the Jesuit community came together to celebrate a prayer service about the variety of languages students speak in our school. The service highlighted many different languages and how some of the most popular languages in Catholicism translate and sound like in different languages. In this prayer service the reflected scripture passage came from 1 Cor...
The new Jesuit trainer Greg Meek will work alongside Coach Lefebvre and Coach Sanchez up in the dell. He will help with all sports that lift in the Dell (football, baseball, basketball, etc.) and with Freshman experience lift. Throughout my interview, I gathered that Coach Meek would make an impact even when limited to a semester here at Jesuit.
Coach...
"Interact is an international Rotary-sponsored organization of community leaders who create positive, lasting change in their local communities and the global community through a motto of “service above self”. The name “Interact” is a call to International Action - it is a call to service and a call to increased international understanding." - Jesuit Dallas
On February 5th, on a...
Despite extreme weather forcing Jesuit Dallas to close for nearly a week, the Chinese Club persisted with their plans to host a celebration for the Chinese New Year. On February 5, the Chinese Club hosted a Lunar New Year event to celebrate the beginning of the lunar cycle, allowing students to share in the festivities. The festivities included a...
On January 14, 2023, a number of Jesuit students joined over 6,000 members of the public at the 2023 March for Life event at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe. On the way to the event, a student said that he was feeling "hyped" and another said that they were "excited to see everyone come together." In my...
“When it comes to the care of our common home, we are living at a critical moment of history.” - pope francis
Pope Francis’ quote is from one of his famed encyclicals: Laudato Si. This encyclical emphasizes humanity's obligation to care for our common home. At Jesuit, the Environmental Society is working to uphold that standard every day. The objective...
On Tuesday, January 24, the Jesuit community gathered together to celebrate the first all-school mass of the year. The mass was given by Father Kellerman and Deacon Knight. The mass celebrated the Feast Day of Saint Frances de Sales, a doctor of the Church.
The Homily
During the homily, Fr. Kellerman emphasized the importance of loving one another and how we...