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At this point, most of us have heard of the University Interscholastic League academic competitions that Jesuit will be participating in. Are you interested in competing in one of the prestigious University Interscholastic League (UIL) academic competitions or even just wondering what they are? Well, every school in Jesuit Dallas’ district 9-5A will compete on Saturday, March 26, 2011, at Richardson High School...
Facts: Over one billion people lack safe access to safe drinking water; half of the world’s hospital beds are occupied by patients suffering from a water-related disease; water-related diseases kill a child every 8 seconds and are responsible for 80% of all illnesses and deaths in the developing world; at least 1 billion people must walk three hours or...
This Friday, February 18, 2011, Bulls in a China Shop (BICS) will play at the Door, a popular night venue in Deep Ellum. In the final round of a battle of the bands which featured 18 bands, BICS will compete against five other groups for a chance to win $1,000 as well as some much earned recognition and publicity. Consisting...
2011 Student Body Presidential Primary Election: 349 total votes cast, 1 vote voided 43% of the Student Body voted 48% of the Freshmen voted 35% of Sophomores voted 43% of the Juniors voted Candidates for Student Body President/Vice Number of Votes Received Percentage of Votes Received Patrick Chester / Anthony Catalano 98 28.08% Tim Nguyen / Chris Wallace 158 45.27% Scott Weiss / Christian Bartholomew 93 26.65%
Hosting both the Freshman-Sophomore and Junior-Senior homecoming, planning the various mixers and dances throughout the fall, and providing hospitality for other major school functions raises a lot of money for Jesuit’s Student Council. Needing only $3,000 to carry out its functions, the Student Council decided to put the surplus $17,250 it has raised to good use by donating funds to...
The Jesuit Medical Mission team—comprised of Jesuit faculty Mrs. Jan Jones and Mr. Ben Kirby; students Spencer Adamson ‘11, Peter Chung ‘11, Synyoung Li ‘11, Philip Morton ‘12, Jimmy Nawalaniec ‘11, John Simion ‘12, and Vinay Srinivasan ‘12; social worker Ms. Kathy Bennett; and Dr. Rana Pasco, Dr. Rhonda Walton, and Dr. Yolanda Brady--are now two months away from the Medical Society’s medical mission...
On January 28, 2011, nine Jesuit students were selected to attend the 13th annual Ethics Symposium at the Dallas Bible Church sponsored by the Shelton School.  The goal of the Symposium was to give students insight on the skills necessary to benefit the community. As is the norm for Jesuit students, we arrived ready and eager to start the day...
On August 16, 2011, nearly 1,000,000 young people from around the world will congregate in Madrid, Spain, for the opening mass and celebration of World Youth Day, a global gathering for youth to grow in their Catholic faith. Presided by Pope Benedict XVI, World Youth Day is actually a weeklong program consisting of various programs, workshops, and masses developed by...

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