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What do Bill Gates, Pope Francis, Prince Royce, Malala Yousafzai, Lizzo, Russell Wilson, and Prince William have in common? Each of these leaders have done a TED Talk. They covered topics ranging from the next outbreak, the Black history of twerking, protecting the natural environment, a global initiative to accelerate solutions to the climate crisis, activism, or staying focused...
On March 8th, the Jesuit College Preparatory School Debate team, led by faculty members and coaches Mr. Lingel and Dr. McFarland, will fly to Corpus Christi TX to compete at the 50th annual Texas Forensics Association (TFA) debate tournament. Eight Jesuit debaters will compete at the tournament from March 10th to (hopefully) March 12th. Four Jesuit teams (made up of...
On Tuesday, Joe Biden gave his first State of the Union address of his presidency. An Overview Ukraine Conflict Biden jumped right in, declaring the United State's support for the Ukrainian people. He began with sentiments of his admiration for the incredible strength displayed by the Ukrainians. Then, in a non-partisan moment, Biden rallied the support of his Republican and Democratic colleagues...
This past weekend, on Saturday, March 5, legendary Duke head basketball coach, Mike Krzyzewski, famously known as Coach K, coached his final home game played at Cameron Indoor Stadium against rival North Carolina. Additionally, Krzyzewski announced his retirement last summer, going into this season, and laid out a plan for Jon Scheyer, current Duke associate head coach, to take...
Early Life Born in Tampa Florida, Matthew Stafford moved to Dallas as a child. He played his high school football career at Highland Park High School. Stafford grew up with fellow all-star athlete Clayton Kershaw. In their youth, the two played several sports together, eventually playing baseball and football together in high school. Stafford would then go on to dominate...
Throughout the year at Jesuit, the Model United Nations team has been busy with weekly meetings. These meetings include preparing for an upcoming conference or having a discussion about some pressing issues in global affairs. The Model UN team continues to participate in several regional conferences with many high schools present such as St. Mark's, Hockaday, or Coppell High. What...
With the new semester Jesuit Dallas' Strength and Conditioning program has brought on a new strength coach. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Coach Lefebvre to get to know him better. Where are you from? "I was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin." What was you favorite part of growing up and what sports did you play? "Probably fun memories with...

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