If you listened to the chorus of modern society today, the Latin language seems too archaic, a fossil of a bygone age of Caesars, gladiators, and crimson-colored Roman legions marching on the Appian Way, to be of any use. "It's a dead language," many will quip, "I don't see the point in studying it." But these critics couldn't be...
On May 27, 2023, the Class of 2023 and their families and friends gathered in SMU’s Moody Coliseum for the graduation ceremony. Kevin Babu, The Roundup Managing Editor from 2022-23, graduated as the valedictorian of his class. Next year, Kevin Babu will attend the University of Texas at Austin, studying computer science.Â
MILITARY APPOINTEES
Sam White (Navy ROTC at Texas A&M)
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On May 19, 2023, the Jesuit Board of Trustees and The Jesuit Foundation hosted their annual faculty and staff banquet. Hosted at the Frontiers of Flight Museum, a number of teachers and coaches were presented Excellence in Education Awards for their distinctive contributions to students’ knowledge and the community as a whole.Â
"In my opinion, faculty/staff banquet is a wonderful...
The Jesuit FRC Robotics team is celebrating a remarkable achievement after securing an impressive 8th place finish in their division at the state-level FIRST Robotics Competition. With their exceptional talent, teamwork, and unwavering dedication, the team proved that they are a force to be reckoned with in the world of robotics in the years to come.
Under the guidance of...
On May 15, 2023, the classes of 2024, 2025, and 2026 gathered in the Mike and Mary Terry Family Foundation center. The purpose of the assembly was to celebrate the accomplishments of the Freshmen and Sophomores. The word "convocation" comes from the Latin word convocare, meaning "to come together." At Jesuit, this convocation is to recognize the accomplishments of our...
On May 18, 2023, the Jesuit student body and faculty convened for the final convocation of the year. Also, family members, alumni, and other distinguished guests were present for the ceremony. After students proceeded into the Terry Center, Principal Garrison delivered a call to worship to welcome family members and guests, as well as commencing the ceremony.Â
Junior convocation honors...
A Career to Cherish Forever: Mr. Asche Retires after 25 Years
As the end of the 2022-2023 school year comes to a close, many beloved members of our community will also be marking their final days. Among these members is Mr. Asche, a history teacher, and father who has taught at Jesuit for 25 years.Â
Mr. Asche began his teaching career...
The indomitable human spirit is the enduring, unyielding, and resolute aspect of humanity that allows us to persevere through adversity. It is the unbreakable force that lives within every human being, the unwavering spirit that propels us forward in the face of hardship, tragedy, and adversity. It is this inner strength that allows us to continue pushing forward when...
