"The Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award is very special to the school because really it epitomizes a model of what we want our students to aspire to," said President Mike Earsing during the Distinguished Alumnus Prayer Service.
The winner of this year's coveted award is Doug Brooks, Class of 1970.
Although Doug wasn't the “best student,” he managed to achieve...
With the exception of Mexico and the Bahamas, I have never genuinely been outside the privileged first world, and even then I was ensconced within the pampered and tourist-friendly resorts and restaurants that are so radically different from the true landscape just miles away. In other words, I haven’t seen how the other half lives- or more accurately, the...
An old group with a new spin, the Jesuit Anglers Club resurfaces as a main attraction among the vast sea of clubs and organizations already floating around Jesuit. After two years of laying dormant, with the help of recently elected club moderator, Andy Civello, Michael Wischmeyer '16 and Noah Patton '16 initiated the revival of the long lost club....
On Tuesday, September 11, students rushed out of school for early dismissal at 12:25. As elated as they were about completing all their classes before lunchtime, most of them would all be back at Jesuit by 7:00 that night for the annual College Night.
The night was a huge success, as it is almost every year. Mr. Chris Blackwell, senior...
The smells of hot dogs and nachos fill the air. The incessant heckling by Jesuit students rings throughout the stands as each opposing hitter steps into the batter’s box. The melodic chorus of Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” plays during the middle of the 5th inning. Yes, that’s right… Jesuit Baseball has returned to Wright Field and with the team...
Flying high over the plains, gliding smoothly in the thin air, the dark Harris's hawk looks across the landscape for its next meal. With unparalleled vision and speed, this predatory bird rules the skies. At the top of the food chain, not threatened by any other animal, the hawk travels serenely. Darting its beady yellow eyes to the right...
Jesuit has lots of interesting service programs offered over the summer. One of the most prominent is the exchange and immersion trip to Mexico at the Instituto De Ciencias in Guadalajara. The Instituto De Ciencias is a fellow Jesuit school and Jesuit Dallas has has a close relationship with the school.
I got the chance to sit down and talk...
In their four years at Jesuit, members of the class of 2012 have seen their school change around them in both the aesthetics of major renovations and in additions to personnel, with teachers funneling in and out over the past four years. But in the hustle of recent school excitements, 2012’ers may have overlooked a major change to their...
