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"Be a part of something great." Students will have an opportunity to do just that on October 8th, 2014 when Jesuit hosts its annual Blood Drive conducted by Carter Blood Care on campus. The event will take place from 7:30 AM until 3:00 PM in the Terry Center. The donation takes no longer than 10-12 minutes, but the process as...
Every day in the halls of Jesuit, a student runs down the hall toward his classroom, English assignment in hand, rushing to beat the bell. Another student plows through his math homework before algebra class, finishing with one minute to spare. Understandably, these students simply forgot that they had homework assigned the previous day; they failed to write a...
"Where you go one, you go all." This is a favorite quote of Mr. Dan Lingel, longtime Director of the Jesuit Debate Team and junior counselor. He uses it to emphasize the team aspect of Jesuit's Debate Team, where everyone contributes to the team as a whole. Because of his work for the Debate Team and the Texas Forensic Association...
Gripping his timer, the debater walks calmly and confidently from his chair to the stand to give his final speech of the night, placing papers with meticulous notes in both red and black ink down in front of him. Straightening his posture, he proceeds to read off his notes to both the judges and his opponents at lightning speed...
On Tuesday, September 9, Jesuit’s cafeteria, gym, Terry Center, and classrooms transformed. Tables filled with pamphlets and information about 249 colleges from around the country and even outside the country, including schools from France and Switzerland. A tradition for the past three to four decades, Jesuit’s annual College Night has been a great success, attracting more and more students every...
On Saturday, September 21st, 2014, downtown Dallas held the Peace Day Dallas Awareness Walk. It ran from 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., beginning and ending at the Dallas Holocaust Museum Center for Education and Tolerance. Peace Day Dallas consisted of walking around the downtown area, directed by an audio guide that took you through the many historic places in Downtown's...
Opening Video of the Campus Ministry Prayer Service on September 26, 2014 Copyright: "Fishers of Men" by Grassroots Films "Blessed to Be a Witness" by Ben Harper RomeReports.com Photography By: Last Roundup Photography Mr. Matt DuRoss '05
Foodie. Sports fan. Bachelor. College counselor. All are titles that could be used to describe one of Jesuit's newest faculty members, Mr. Matt Shoemaker. Mr. Shoemaker, or "Shoe" as some students like to call him, grew up in the town of Decatur, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. He was raised with two sisters, and is part of a large extended family;...

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