Zooming past everything in sight, with its flathead V-8 engine humming like the well-built, well-oiled machine that it was, the Ford Coupe - with its sparkling maroon paint-job, new white wall tires and aluminum radiator - attracted the attention of every passing motorist who gawked at its glittering chrome and tried eagerly to catch a glimpse of the all...
As March Madness ensues, sports fans all over America remain attached to their television sets praying their team makes it to the Final Four. The Jesuit Robotics team has had a little March Madness of its own. Jesuit’s robotics team 2848, the All Sparks, competed over this past spring break (March 15th -17th) in the New Orleans FIRST Robotics...
When Jesuit students think of science courses, periodic tables, complex equations, and bug projects probably come to mind. Few, if any, students associate science class with sugar beaches, crystal-clear Caribbean waters, or shipwrecks. But for students enrolled in the Marine Biology science elective this summer, sea and sand will be as much a part of their learning environment as...
Last Wednesday, Apple introduced its upgrade to perhaps its most revolutionary product to date - the iPad. The original iPad, the iPad 2 and now the “new iPad,” as it has been referred to, have completely revolutionized the tablet market while also dominating it in sheer numbers and marker share. In fact, Apple sold 1 million iPad 2 units...
Jesuit students have always been known for excellence in many aspects, particularly athletics, having dominated the competition since the TCIL days. Although Jesuit always sends many athletes to play on a collegiate level, the class of 2013, especially, supports one of the most athletically gifted classes ever, with six athletes, mere juniors, having already committed to play college sports.
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Jesuit’s profile of The Graduate at Graduation highlights six important traits that all students ought to espouse in their four years: a Jesuit grad should be open to growth, physically fit, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and committed to social justice. Our school sets itself apart from both secular and other Catholic schools by placing a heavy emphasis on social...
Tuesday, March 20 saw a thrilling and historic event in Jesuit history with the 500th win of Head Coach Charlie DeLong’s career. In what Charlie described as “one of the best performances of the year,” Jesuit boasted a five goal win over a scoreless Lake Highlands. With seemingly effortless passing and a gorgeous sense of communication, Jesuit could not...
Each day middle class Americans wake up in an air conditioned room, peel out of bed to eat a healthy breakfast, and get in their cars to go to work where they will be paid well above minimum wage. This fairytale of a life is something most African refugees will never experience. The abuse and trauma that many experience...