Slavery. When you read that word, what thoughts or time periods come to mind? While there are several answers, something that you might not have thought about is United States slavery. No, I’m not talking about the 1700’s, I’m talking about right now.
The term slavery refers to someone who is considered “property” of someone else and has lost their free...
It’s election season at Jesuit Dallas, and this year the polls are neck and neck!
Two weeks ago on Tuesday, March 3rd, three candidacy groups ran for only two spots in the upcoming runoffs: the dynamic Rusty Landon & Michael Griffin Scott, the newcomers Kassa Kassahun & Jake Wilemon, and the ferocious Michael Pontikes & Michael Boyson. All juniors, these...
The Jesuit student walks up to the chestnut podium. He glares out to his wide audience, before looking to the right, to his opposition. Finally, he looks down at his notes, preparing to pick apart his opponents' argument. This was the scene when Jesuit's novice and JV debate teams traveled to Atlanta on March 16-20 to take on the nation's...
Beginning in February, the Medical Society offered a weekly cat dissection, led by Ms. Clark. The dissection focused on learning about the anatomy of cats, and how that relates to humans. In the first two dissections, students began investing the cats by scraping away the outer layer of fat. In the next class, the students were educated about the...
Jesuit’s UIL Math team, lead by senior Brendan O’Brien, looks to establish a winning tradition in the competitive arena of high school math competitions. Because only the top three district contestants continue to the regional meet, UIL Math will need anyone who can contribute to the team’s success. At the district meet in February, contestants can try their luck...
For some, chemical explosions or intriguing manifestations from simple chemicals still have the capacity to captivate their inner child. With the renewal of the Mad Scientists Club, students can rekindle their love for science. Meeting every Thursday after school, the club is led by Mrs. Smith, Ms. Matthews, and Mrs. Sanchez, who revitalized the club. The beginning of the year is a hectic...
“To many people, you are the face of Jesuit, both within these walls and to the outside world.” -Mr. Tom Garrison, Principal of Jesuit Dallas, talking to the Roundup staff.
Over the past several years, the Roundup, Jesuit’s school newspaper, has grown from a small club with barely ten members to a full-blown media amp; news hub for both the school...
A great way to start off the New Year, the annual Hotcake Hustle establishes a foundation for good health and vitality. At the run in Addison, participants can enjoy a fun run, 5k, or 10k. All proceeds go to Run Project and Addison’s Midday Rotary Foundation. Run Project seeks to “bring together those who love to race, those who want...
