Who was that red-headed man who celebrated mass on Friday? Fr. Drew Kirschman, S.J. is the vocation coordinator in Jesuit’s Missouri Province, but he currently resides in Denver, Colorado, where he teaches at Arrupe Jesuit High School. And chances are, if you had a theology class on Thursday, January 16th, you heard him speak about answering God’s call to...
Photographs are all around us. We see them everywhere, on magazine covers, on billboards, in frames. Yet, we hardly ever think about the people who take these photos. Most of us never consider the time, patience, and skill that go into this hobby. Fortunately, there are Jesuit students who appreciate the art of photography. They know from first hand...
Brothers For Others is not only a very unique club at Jesuit, but also one of the most popular since its creation at the hands of Dennis Kamara '13, who established the club with the intent of helping children with Down syndrome and autism. This January, the club is planning something quite special, something that could change the club...
For the majority of the class of 2014, applications have been submitted, and it is finally that time of the year where people who applied for early admissions are starting to hear back. And for seniors Mason Amelotte, Mauricio Narvaez, Sam Rosenberg and Matthew Khoury, this has proved to be a very remarkable process for them, as they have...
A great way to start off the New Year, the annual Hotcake Hustle establishes a foundation for good health and vitality. At the run in Addison, participants can enjoy a fun run, 5k, or 10k. All proceeds go to Run Project and Addison’s Midday Rotary Foundation. Run Project seeks to “bring together those who love to race, those who want...
Transitioning from building their battle bots, over the break, the Jesuit robotics team began the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition season! The FIRST competition pits 6 robots on 2 different teams, or alliances, against each other, competing in a sport invented by the organization. Each alliance is comprised of three different teams from...
Jesuit College Prep is one of the most innovative schools around, particularly when it comes to summer programs. A few years ago, science teachers Ben Kirby and Dr. Todd Gruninger started a Marine Biology summer program, where students got to earn half of a senior science credit by taking a three week course consisting of a two weeks in...
For the 15th straight year, the Jesuit Medical Society will be hosting their medicine drive from January 13th-17th, a drive in which medicine, as well as medical supplies will be collected for the Medical Society’s annual Guatemala Mission Trip on March 19th. Ms. Jan Jones and Mr. Max von Schlehenried will take students and other volunteers along with them...