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The shrill sounds of a beeping alarm clock wake senior Connor O'Neill up at 5:45 a.m. Rubbing his eyes, he throws a shirt and shorts on and, grabbing his keys, makes the early morning drive up to school. After a grueling yet refreshing morning run, Connor begins his school day, working through his all-honors/AP schedule while fighting the urge...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOuL3ZMFm_c Choctaw High School had come all the way from Oklahoma, and Jesuit represented itself properly. With a win of 36-29, Jesuit has won all home games so far this season and will hopefully continue to triumph in more games. Now, enjoy this video highlighting the peak moments of the game! Stay tuned to the Roundup for more sports highlights!
We’ve all experienced it: that day at the beginning of freshman year, when herds of wide-eyed Jesuit newcomers flock into the cafeteria to find innumerable, brightly decorated tables manned by squawking club moderators lobbying for attention, incessantly insisting that the freshmen sign up for their club.   Of course, the ping pong club table is always surrounded by freshmen eager to...
Where can someone with Kendrick Perkins’ talent and Kevin Durant’s passion experience the glory of a game winning three-pointer?  Look no further than Jesuit’s own JBDL tournament. A 4-on-4 intramural basketball league, the Jesuit Basketball Developmental League - or JBDL - offers a casual, less stressful basketball tournament than the Jesuit Basketball Association, which is usually reserved for upperclassmen.  Additionally, “everyone who...
Here at Jesuit, a quality education is a luxury we all experience on a daily basis, an education that helps us prepare for college and the future ahead. However, this opportunity is not readily available to all, even to many in our local Dallas area. In response to this, the annual Vos Parate Day on Aug. 20, marked the start...
Surrounded by hysteria, the police report to the crime scene, sirens blaring and flashing. At the scene lies a body, bruised and battered, blood splattered across the brick of the alleyway. Working like bees, forensic scientists surround the scene, investigating blood splatters, collecting fingerprints, and taking samples. These scientists play a pivotal role in discovering what happened at the scene, able...
One student had a goal, to create an elite group of Jesuit students who share a common love for politics. The Model UN club is a newly founded organization, started by President Henry Ainsworth '16, whose goals are to "receive recognition for the prestige of the Jesuit Program," and to "compete on an international level." The club was started this year...
In the music world and the endless copyright protection, the big studio has on their songs. Finding music that won't get copyrighted when making the video can be challenging. Music is an essential part of making videos. It is vital to get your viewer to engage with the video. Having unique music is critical because if it is bland...

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