Citizens of Paris and Catholics around the world lament the destruction of the Notre-Dame Cathedral. A massive fire devastated the 856-year-old symbol of beauty and history at 6:30 p.m., destroying two-thirds of the wooden roof and iconic spire over the course of five hours.
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Faculty Reaction
Madam Julie Richard
"Disbelief. Shock. Sadness. We were just there, walking through the sacred space, in awe...
This past Saturday was hectic for Jesuit's Class of 2020. Dozens took the ACT early Saturday morning, then spent the rest of the day getting ready for prom the same evening. This frenzy was only amplified for Will Florer '20, who represented Jesuit at the UIL Regional Ready Writing competition Saturday as well.
Not only did Florer compete in this...
Each year, the Catholic Church celebrates the season of Lent for forty days between Ash Wednesday and Easter. For Christians, the Lenten season is a time for prayer, introspection, almsgiving, and penance. Most notably, many Christians engage in fasting on various days throughout the period, including abstinence from meat. They also give up a chosen vice or luxury for...
Scientists shook the academic world today when they released the first photo of a black hole. If you haven't heard about it, it's probably because it coincided with a press release of larger gravity: Jesuit's success at the UIL Academic District Meet.
On Friday, March 29, Prosper High School hosted the annual UIL Academic District Meet. Students from schools around...
300 students, 6 buses, 1 camp, what could go wrong… Not much really, except a wonderful and insightful retreat.
On April 3, 2019, the Class of 2021 embarked to Camp Copass for the annual Sophomore retreat, where they spent the day reflecting on their relationships with others through the lens of Ignatian spirituality.
The Retreat Begins
The Sophomores began to arrive at...
While care for others serves as a fundamental value of Ignatian spirituality, equally as significant is care for oneself, especially in terms of physical health. This spring, a new approach to I-Day explores the importance of healthy habits and the fulfilment of physical fitness, an essential component of the Jesuit profile.
Jesuit students experienced the second Igantian Day of the...
The great state of Texas may already have two Presidential hopefuls in former El Paso Congressman and Texas Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke and former US Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro, but it’s California Senator Kamala Harris that became the first top-tier 2020 Democratic Presidential candidate to hit the campaign trail in North Texas.
Enjoying a two-day campaign swing...
An aged wooden table. An old, but effective, ballot box. A few rickety voting booths. And of course, the infamous pencils with spoons taped on them.
This characterizes the typical Student Council election scene, and on Thursday, March 28, the Student Body elected (and re-elected) ten members to hold office in Student Council for the 2019-2020 school year.
Senior Class...
