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The annual JCL state competition, hosted in Garland this year, was well represented by the Jesuit Latin community. Of the 1800 or so competitors at the annual competition, 36 came from Jesuit. Jesuit exceeded expectations at this year's event, as 32 of the 36 competitors placed on the pentathlon. Results What's Next Jesuit will also have an amazing turnout for Nationals this...
If you have ever been to a YMCA or some type of gym before, you have probably seen a large, square room with two people in it slamming a hollow rubber ball into a large wall in front of them. Looked a little weird, right? Well, if you ever go to LA Fitness on Tuesday or Saturday evenings, you...
This summer, at the urging of The Roundup moderators Dr. Michael Degen, Sheryl Row, and Fritz Asche, writer Payton Maher, ’13, and editor-in-chief Clark Durham, ’12, participated in writing camps this June. Maher took place in The Dallas Morning News’ yearly high school journalism camp, while Durham traveled to Austin for the University Interscholastic League’s summer writing workshop on...
Every year, The Dallas Morning News hosts a High School Journalism Day. Among the activities at Journalism Day, an award ceremony rewards the top high school reporters, photographers, and filmmakers from across the DFW metroplex. Last year, Jesuit writers took home several DMN awards, including Best Video and Best Editorial. This year, The Roundup staff have three finalists: Best Website,...
In an unfamiliar environment, under the pressure to win, many might shy away from the challenge, but debaters face these challenges every time they compete, traveling to meets and going up against the best of the best. Jesuit's debaters in particular performed under pressure in October, finishing strong in meets at St. Marks School of Texas and the University of...
By the time you read this article, it will have undergone an incredible process.  By the time you glance at it quickly between classes, or take the time to complete it during a free period, it will have been written on my 2009 MacBook laptop, edited by two or more of the devoted Junior Editors, returned to me for revisions,...
The weekends before and of spring break this year were home to two of the most important tournaments our debate team partakes in. The former was the Texas Forensic Associate State Championship where four teams qualified to debate in person for the first time in 2 years at Gregory Portland High School near Corpus Christi. The latter, the Woodward...

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