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Tapping his foot on the floor, Brandon Vergel ‘20 quickly reviews the points in his head. About to give a TED talk to hundreds of strangers, Brandon begins to calm himself down. When the announcer calls his name, he confidently walks on the stage, and delivers an amazing speech. This scene is what students in the TED-Ed club are working...
Most of my film pieces on this paper seem to use the word "masterpiece" a lot. I hate using it because it's over saturation devalues the phrase. But I can't help it, Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead is a goretastic masterpiece, and I want to celebrate it forty years after its release. Pre-Production Just as entertaining as the film itself is the...
Part of what makes Jesuit successful is not just the experience at the school, but the results that come from it. Jesuit sends students every year to a wide variety of schools, ranging from local schools like Texas Christian University to highly selective ones such as Yale University. This is in large part made possible to Jesuit's college counseling...
Hello, you may not know me, but I have been a member of the BBQ Club for almost my entire time at Jesuit, a part of the club right when it started. A lot of people that I talk to do not realize the true  holy beauty of the BBQ Club, fervently cooking BBQ and cheeseburgers, BBQ trips, and...
At the end of their sophomore year, students are given the opportunity to sign up for leadership positions in various community service organizations that they will be able to participate in for the rest of their Jesuit career. One of these organizations is the Key Club, an organization that has recently been given a new look through its Jesuit...
One thing that is really important to Jesuit is the environment. Jesuit provides a welcoming and friendly environment. This is why many alumni decide to come back to Jesuit Dallas. One of the ways some alumni come back is through the Alumni Service Program (ASC). This year I decided to interview one of them, Mr. Reid Allison.   What was your...
Tabletop games are not your traditional board games, such as checkers, Monopoly, and Candy Land; they include games such as Munchkin, Magic, War Hammer, and War Machine, which allow for more unique experiences, like painting your own figurine, adding more depth to the game itself. Jesuit's new Tabletop Club allows for students who have an interest or desire to learn...
After taking a year off, upperclassmen homecoming returned to Jesuit's campus on October 16th. The event was a huge success and gave students the perfect opportunity to socialize and get together to celebrate the first real dance since the pandemic began. The Dance The dance changed in a few ways this year but kept some of its staples. Instead of being...

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