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Jesuit College Prep is not just a private high school well known for its academic and sports excellence. It is much more than that. At its core, Jesuit is a close knit community made up of students, teachers, and alumni who have benefited and continue to benefit from the generosity of others. But, more importantly, the Jesuit community continuously...
Prom is a tradition unlike any other: young men clad in black tuxedos enter the large ballroom with their dates dressed in luxurious dresses.  A fancy meal is prepared and served to them, while later they dance the night away. Prom can be seen as the apex of a junior or senior’s year, and it provides a way to...
Student Body President Charlie Rice '11 Student Body Vice President Michael Quint '11 Class of 2011 Senior president: J.P. Ackels, prom chairman Senior vice president: Sullivan McCormick, homecoming chairman Senior representative: Gabriel Fuentes, parliamentarian Class of 2012 Junior president: Tim Nguyen, special projects Junior vice president: Chris Wallace, special events Junior representative: Mark Diaz-Arrastia, community relations Class of 2013 Sophomore president: Basil Seif, homecoming Sophomore vice president: Jeff Ackels, secretary Sophomore representative: Dennis Kamara, treasurer
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 2015 student council race is finally upon us here at Jesuit and many students have probably already taken notice.Throughout the halls, bright election posters of all different shapes and sizes have been plastered along the walls, desperately bidding for every passerby's attention. During this time of year, the Freshmen Steps act as the epicenter for this storm of  construction paper, for it...
And the winner is…….Michael Scott. As the Presidential election came to a close, the peaking interest in the Jesuit community, specifically the freshmen, is about their new class president, Michael Scott, elected October 30, 2012. The freshmen presidential candidates had to go through several steps in order to run in the election. First, each had to fill out an application and...
Cheering was not the only thing that occurred during the varsity basketball game last Tuesday, February 5, 2013. For those of you  who didn’t attend the game, you would’ve seen a large array of homemade baked goods and purple t-shirts in the entry way of the athletic tower. During the game, Student Council, with the aid of Mr. Colin...
Wednesday, November 9, 2016: the day millions of Americans woke up to their Twitter feeds, news providers, neighbors, and parents bombarding them with the news that Donald Trump would be the 45th president of the United States. Millions of Americans invested the past 18 months of their lives following the election, and it had now all culminated with this...

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