One of Jesuit's longest serving faculty members, Ms. Janet Jones, has been named the state's most outstanding science teacher by the Texas Medical Association for her expertise and knowledge in teaching science.
After considering 350 nominations and 190 applications, the Texas Medical Association on Friday May 2 presented Ms. Jones The Ernest and Sarah Butler Award for Excellence in Science teaching in the high...
On Wednesday, April 16, the Junior Class of 2015 attended the annual Junior Retreat where they learned the ideologies and principles that will allow them to become the leaders of Jesuit community next year.
The Junior Retreat was met with widespread appeal from the junior class. Junior Angelo Winings said “my favorite activity was when we got in groups and...
For many alumni returning to Jesuit, the experience of walking the halls, seeing old friends, or just reminiscing about one's high school career can be very extraordinary and special. And the alumni office, committed to welcoming back members of the Jesuit family, never fails to provide a unique treat that comes around once a year.
On April 24, the Alumni committee...
On April 12th, Jesuit Debate trekked up to Weber State in Ogden, Utah for its final tournament of the year, and for most of the seniors, their final debate ever. At Weber State, the teams would compete in the National Debate Coach’s Association (NDCA) Championships, an all-star tournament of sorts which both Jesuit Debate Coaches, Mr. Dan Lingel and...
It's no secret that Jesuit is known for its exceptional sports teams. However, non-mainstream sports such as robotics and bowling aren't always the first that come to mind when someone mentions Jesuit sports, but that doesn't mean that they aren't impressive.
This past week, the Jesuit robotics team, a.k.a. the Jesuit Allsparks and Team 2848, competed at the National FRC...
HIV/AIDS is a global epidemic that stretches across nations everywhere. Over 1 million people in the United States alone live with HIV, with approximately 50,000 people diagnosed every year, and over 30,000 of these people living with HIV are diagnosed with the AIDS virus. Many organizations have been formed in order to support the endemic. These organizations raise money...
He stands at the front of the class, switching back and forth between slides filled with pictures, graphs, and text from places and events around the world. "This is mind-blowing!" he says, pointing to a chart of demographic growth across history and seamlessly tying it back to the period of history his class is studying before the afternoon bell...
What do Robert Griffin III (Washington Redskins quarterback) and Chris Martin (Coldplay lead singer) have in common: they both studied Latin. These two examples show that Latin is not such a “dead” language after all. Jesuit’s Latin Club, which competes in the Junior Classical League (JCL), embraces this idea and studies the Latin culture daily, continuing thousands of...
