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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;...
Eyes fixed upon the guest speaker, Jesuit students attentively listened to a moving presentation on the impact human trafficking has had on thousands of lives as well as the tangible methods for combating this evil. On Friday, September 19, Not For Sale kickstarted the year with a guest presentation by Edward Smart from Operation Underground Railroad, an organization that rescues children who...
“We humans seem to always find it easier to pray when we are afraid of dying, but most of us fortunately don’t find ourselves in life or death situations very often. But all of us as part of our human condition face another type of storm. We face our internal storms – involving relationships, family problems, and events we...
As Jesuit seniors start their college admissions process, nine out of approximately two hundred and sixty students in that class can call themselves National Merit Scholar Semifinalists. These semifinalists are Marshall Baird, Caleb Blais, Michael Case, Chandler Clark, Richard "Dominic" Iannelli, Michael Lanham, Matthew R. Miller, Zachary Shutze, and last but not least, Jacob Su. To become a National Merit...

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