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Planning a family vacation can come with some difficulties. Finding perfectly priced plane tickets and booking a perfectly priced hotel room can be a pain. However, Mr. Gianni Marostica has the answer to solve these frustrating problems. On Wednesday, October 16, the Jesuit Entrepreneurship club was able to meet and speak to Mr. Gianni Marostica, Commercial Director at Google Travel,...
If you have walked in the B hallway, you may have seen a tall, dark-haired man infusing his classes with energy or  playing Bruce Springsteen through the smart board. This man is a proud Irish-American and New Jerseyan.   Mr. Colin Hanley teaches various advanced English courses that  range from freshman to senior level,  and acts as the moderator for...
A time of good music and jubilant dancing, a night of new friendships and cherished memories, the homecoming dance provides an opportunity each year for the entire student body to convene and put away the stresses of school for a truly care-free experience. Coming from all over the region and countless schools, students enjoy themselves with the upbeat music...
Standing firm, dressed in white and gold in front of the hundreds of berserk Jesuit fans, the Jesuit male cheerleaders play one of the most significant, underlying roles not only in the life of football games but in their own squad too. Along with the video interviews of Senior male cheerleaders Andrew Arbour '14 and Antonio Gonzalez '14, current...
What is diversity? Am I even diverse? Upon hearing the word diversity, students are plagued with these two questions. I myself, had never thought of myself as diverse, until I took a closer look at the Diversity and Outreach Services here at Jesuit. Diversity, led by director Mr. Erik Burrell, strives to find the magis, "the more," inside each individual...
All Jesuit students know the feeling of anticipation as they shuffle through their mail during the spring of their 8th grade year. They have taken the ISEE, they have received letters of recommendation, they have completed interviews, they have sent in their middle school transcripts. It's hard to imagine a more stressful process for these hopeful young teens, and...
Helping, caring, and serving others: that's what the Holy Cross Pancake Breakfast is all about.  Exemplifying the phrase "Men for Others," the Holy Cross Catholic Community hosts Jesuit volunteers from the Key Club, a community service group for the Jesuit student body. Helping out the South Dallas community through the Manna for Others program, they perform simple acts of...
The boxer crawls onto the mat; through the taut ropes surrounding the mat he goes, preparing himself for the duel. His pair of gloves affixed to his hands, his eyes locked on those of his opponent, menacingly glaring across the mat, he readies for the ensuing spar. The verbal spar, that is.   On October 12, 2013, a trio of Jesuit’s...

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