Administration, faculty, students, parents, and friends of Jesuit,
The past year, I have had the privilege of serving as Editor-in-Chief of Jesuit’s online newspaper, The Roundup. Without a doubt, holding this position has been one of the most enriching experiences of my time at Jesuit.
When I first joined The Roundup as a sophomore, I only envisioned myself writing one article....
With most of the work split up among the editing staff, writing for The Roundup is closer to a real job than step-by-step instructions by a teacher. This editing staff, led by the Editor-in-Chief, keeps The Roundup running like an efficient unit, delegating articles and overseeing the intricacies of the writing process. Not only do these senior editors each oversee an individual...
The 24th annual Dallas Morning News High School Journalism Day and Competition was held this last Thursday, March 26. The competition boasted hundreds of impressive young writers and high schools which all deserved to be recognized.
The finalists from Jesuit were Michael Lanham ’15 for his piece “Earsing Completes Ice Bucket Challenge, Inspired by Father Fitzgerald, S.J.” in the Best...
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,...
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,...
On Friday January 16, 2015, the first ever Expository Bowl took place between The Roundup and the Varsity Football team. A classic matchup between a high power offense and a world class defense proved to be a great game.
Prior to the game, many teachers and students such as Mr. Kolker, Mr. Knight, Logan Skinner ’17, Luke Gomez ’16,...
This Friday, January 16th, the first annual Expository Bowl will take place at Postell Stadium. The Expository Bowl is a flag football game between the Varsity football team and the Roundup benefiting the charity Heart Gift.
In Director of Community Service Mr. Rich Perry’s words, Heart Gift is an organization that “seeks to bring a child from a developing country...
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