When you look at Jesuit from an athletic point of view, you're likely first confronted with large programs such as football (8-4 on the season; playoff berth), baseball (36-8-2; championship win), lacrosse (14-2; championship win), or crew (quarterfinal berth at Henley Regatta). More of this wealth can come in the form of burgeoning programs such as powerlifting, consistently successful programs like...
In the beginning was the word, the word of the people, free to express their thoughts and ideas on paper. Until recently, however, Jesuit transcended from expressing itself on paper to the digital world. And thus, www.jesuitroundup.org was born. During the first two years of its young life, two great men, Robert Uhl '11 and Clark Durham '12, helped...
If you've ever seen a newspaper, or done any logic puzzle in your life, chances are you've seen Sudoku. That 9 x 9 block where you have to fill in the numbers 1-9.
There are plenty of articles on the cognitive benefits of it. When I googled it, Google even suggested I search scholarly articles. So it seams pretty legit...
The NFL is a storied league with plenty of history and dynasties, huge upsets, and thrilling victories. But, if we changed NFL history, how would it affect the league as we know it? Here's the situation. 4th and 1, The Cowboys are down 21-26, the ball is thrown to Dez Bryant, who seems to catch the ball in the...
When we last encountered the Rangers we found our team had established a name for themselves and proved to be a force worth reckoning with. As time progressed, players started to know one another and started to develop stronger bonds between each other. Leaders arose willing to take their teammates farther by pushing them harder. The coaching staff also...
Solemnly silent, the group of 51 students waits for the chaplain to speak. "The response is: Blessed be the Lord, my rock." The team responds in unison, "Blessed be the Lord, my rock." This is not a special occasion or public display; this is the Jesuit football team sharing a prayer in their locker room, minutes before kickoff.
One of...
Sometimes the things we like in the world do not explain why we want them. Many times these things are insignificant and, at times, not good at all, from movies to songs and athletes. Sometimes we like them and do not need to explain why we love them. We love them for whatever reason, and it is okay to...
A classmate identified Carl as the “embodiment of a Ranger of the Week.” Jesuit named senior Carl Wilson with their weekly honor for his exceptional work in the classroom, dedication to his teammates, and commitment to service.
Carl currently serves as an Executive Big Brother and will be leading Senior Retreat. An honor roll student who “does a great job...
