Last Friday, October 28, 2011, the Jesuit student body participated in its annual Ranger Day. This year’s senior class, ready to top the convoluted entrances in past years, went with a 300-themed walk up. Two by two, seniors followed longtime teacher Ms. Kay Frigo into the packed gym with a slow walk to “Requiem of a Dream.”
The seniors began...
Homecoming at Jesuit is more than just pep rallies, streamers, and student dances. Fitting for a school with such fervent alumni pride, Jesuit homecoming is a community event that draws thousands of former Rangers out of the woodwork to celebrate the school they love. To cap off the week of homecoming, Jesuit College Preparatory School’s alumni association honored attorney...
This past Tuesday, October 11, 2011, Ms. Sheryl Row took her senior Honors English Seminar class on a field trip to three Museums in the Fort Worth area. On the way there the students learned a neat Dallas history fact when they drove by Eagle Ford District 49 Grade School, the first school for Mexican immigrants in the Dallas...
This past weekend, on October 8, 2011, the Jesuit Varsity Debate team finished 5th in the Southlake Carroll Debate Invitational. The team of sophomores Jackson Pyke and James Abbot, sophomore Jeff Melsheimer and junior Grant VanKirk, and the team of sophomore James Ferrara and junior Ryan Tan made it to the elimination rounds for the first time this season.
“It...
Therapy Dog Group is a senior community service project that enlists dogs to aid people with disabilities. Over the past two months, a group of ten Jesuit seniors led by Mrs. Cheryl Woolnough in the student affairs office have prepared their canine friends for action, training them to help needy persons.
Students take their dogs to participating sites around Dallas...
This year, 2011, Jesuit College Preparatory, once again demonstrating its unique commitment to human rights, gained a club dedicated to the rights of displaced persons. With the creation of the American/African Outreach Society, our school also gained distinction, becoming the first Jesuit school with an official chapter of the worldwide Jesuit Refugee Services (JRS).
Jesuit Refugee Services is a Jesuit...
Mark Diaz-Arrastia '12, 11-12 homecoming chairman Tom Huber '14, 9-10 homecoming chairman Junior-Senior Dance
“Through the Ages” $25 online 8-Midnight Doors close @ 9pm / Lock-in until 11pm INFOMART 1950 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX 75207
https://www.jesuitcp.org/juniorseniorhomecoming
Freshman-Sophomore Dance
“Neon” $15 online 8-Midnight Doors close @ 9pm / Lock-in until 11pm Terry Center
https://www.jesuitcp.org/freshmansophomorehomecoming
Starting off the 2011-2012 year guns blazin’, the senior Honors English Seminar class recently finished the book Where Men Win Glory by the author Jon Krakauer. The book details the life of Pat Tillman, an ex-NFL Arizona Cardinal, who traded a life of fame and fortune to become an Army Ranger. Pat was inspired to join the military following...