At Jesuit we pride ourselves on our diversity, and rightfully so as we have a myriad of students who have lived in other countries. This diversity is highlighted by our students who have lived overseas, who speak different language and bring different cultures to Jesuit. Bruno Brenes, Allen Madathil, Ross Minigutti and Andrew Kim are those students, and they...
It’s autumn and you're driving down the highway late at night, and you realize that it’s not your typical night—it’s Friday night, it’s high school football night. You decide you want to check up on the good ol' boys from Jesuit College Prep. You turn on your radio to FM 95.3 KHYI and you hear two different voices calling...
From president of Coca Cola in Mexico to President of Mexico itself, Vicente Fox has led a successful life, but professing never to have forgotten the less fortunate and always committed to the betterment of the people. On Nov. 8, some 20 Jesuit students from debate, student council, and the senior contemporary issues course heard Fox speak on numerous...
As the college application process for seniors gets underway, four Jesuit students will be able to add that they are National Merit Semifinalists. The students, James Abbott ’14, Adrian Bertulfo ’14, Jordan Lee ’14, and Grant Uy ’14, worked hard to get to this point and will have big opportunities ahead of them.
To become a National Merit Scholar Semifinalist,...
With posters hanging in every hallway, the freshmen student council election was on everyone's minds. This first student council election plants the foundation for ongoing student representation, and although it isn't set in stone, the victors generally return to a position of leadership in the following years.
Consisting of a strong group of freshmen candidates,this years election included freshman Sam...
Founded by Dennis Kamara '13, Brothers for Others is unlike any other club at Jesuit. Created with the intent of helping children with Down syndrome and autism, rooted in Dennis' own experience with a Down syndrome younger brother, the club has a foundation in deep compassion and understanding.
Now that the founder has graduated, Brothers for Others looks forward to...
“Trunk or treat!” rang out the excited cries of children, resounding across the Jesuit parking lot last Halloween. You may be thinking, “Wait a minute. Trunk or treat? A parking lot? That doesn't sound like the trick-or-treating I know.” And you're right, my savvy and convenient-question-asking reader. It's a new Jesuit tradition, the Halloween Trunk-or-Treat!
“Hold up. You still haven't...
Head Wrestling Coach Ryan Menard recently helped to coach Jesuit Graduate Antonio Martinez ’12 to a gold medal finish in the 18th International Copa Sparta tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Oct. 12. Martinez described Menard as "a big part of success on and off the mat."
Martinez said he asked Menard to help him because " taught...
