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"The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil." - Essex University Professor Dr. Xun Zhou The President of Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas, Mr. Earsing, echoed this solemn warning during the President's Prayer Service During the service on Thursday, September 15th, President Earsing elaborated on the idea of Jesuit being...
When The Roundup last sat down with Bill DeOre '65, he spoke about his love of doing whatever he can to give back to his high school alma mater. He has found a plethora of ways to do so, donating his artistic skill to everything from football programs to senior prints. On Thursday, September 8th, the former Dallas Morning News editorial...
Although there are many strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries, there is one berry that presides among all of them; Ian Berry! Mr. Ian Berry ’07 was born at Presbyterian Hospital and grew up in the Lake Highlands area. Until sixth grade he attended The Highlander School, a small school off Plano road. After graduating, he moved on to another small school called The...
The crisp morning air swirled past the Jesuit student’s face. He gazed out over the lush green forest sprawled out beneath him, his jaw hanging open in amazement at the world he saw before him. He turned his head, glancing at the endless miles of fortress cutting through the canopy. This was the scene before Jesuit students and teachers...
Jesuit strives to challenge thought and cultivate knowledge over various academic areas. However, this academic growth is not strictly confined to the classroom, evident through the many clubs Jesuit has to offer, such as the Quiz Bowl, where students apply their knowledge outside of the classroom setting and continue their intellectual growth. The Quiz Bowl Club allows Jesuit students to compete...
With sweat trickling down their faces and an Ignatian fervor fueling them, seven Jesuit alumni race across Texas in support of the fight against childhood cancer. Their Jesuit-imbued values vault them across the finish line and onto their next charitable mission. These seven men, after weeks of preparation, finally meet their goal. The ultimate intention is an end to childhood cancer, and although...
Hundreds of students proudly adorning bright red ties fidget in their seats, waiting in angst for the mass to begin. Suddenly, the students quiet down at once, a phenomenon in and of itself, as the procession begins, marking the commencement of the extremely important mass. This was the scene on Friday, September 2nd, as the school year, like many preceding...
Freshmen.  There is a reason for this class distinction.  This is not meant to be a derogatory term or used to berate them, but to identify them as fresh, new, young men, ready to take on one of the greatest tasks that young men can take on; being Men For Others.  This may be a hard pill to swallow for any...

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