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This past weekend, April 13-15, the Jesuit Debate team sent two pairs of debaters to participate in the National Debate Coaches Association National Tournament to wrap up the 2011-2012 season. To close the season, the teams of Kevin Kim ’12-Jackson Pyke ’14 and Jeff Melsheimer ’14-James Abbott ’14 traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada, for the NDCA National Tournament, which is...
Every year, the Catholic Foundation awards a Work of Heart Award whose sole purpose is “to recognize the teachers, administrators, and staff of Catholic lower, middle, and high schools in the Diocese of Dallas.” One of this year's winners includes Mark Knize, Assistant Principal of Student Affairs. Whether standing in the cafeteria, relaxing in his office, or just sitting on...
For some it was tragic and for others it was comedic, but all in all, after the Shakespearean Insult Battles ended, everyone acquired the new skill of being able to throw out some timeless Shakespearean insults. Because Mr. Austin Ryan, an English teacher and assistant Rugby coach, was in charge of the Shakespeare March Madness, only his classes participated. Set up...
Prom Seating 4-28 1:27pm Please email corrections or omissions to mdegen@jesuitcp.org Email only will be the accepted method for communication.  Phone messages will not be answered. Online ticket sales end Tuesday, April 24 at midnight.   Limited tickets will be available for $60 per person by cash or check only.  Contact Dr. Degen .   The highlight of many seniors’s final years, prom, is looking...
  This past Wednesday, April 4th, 2012, Jesuit juniors embarked on the time-honored tradition of going on the Junior Retreat, an event which many consider to be the highlight of their junior year.   The day contained several bonding exercises and other activities- led by members of PALS- that focus on their future leadership roles as seniors at Jesuit.   In one such activity,...
Check out the exclusive interviews:   Part 1: http://youtu.be/tcvXE_Jx1ac Part 2: http://youtu.be/I8_xHlAe8vM  
In schools across the country, budget cuts and the march of time have pushed the Latin language out of curriculums. Even in schools with classic language programs, students shy away from studying Latin in favor of Spanish, French, Mandarin, et al. But despite, or perhaps because of, its general drop in popularity, the Latin language can claim the distinction of...
Jesuit’s All-Sparks Robotics Team looked to make a deep run in regional robotics competitions this year. After strong performances in San Antonio and New Orleans tourneys, where the Jesuit All- Sparks Robotics Team made it to the semifinals and quarterfinals, respectively, the club continued its string of successes with another impressive performance at the FIRST Robotics Competition at the...

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