Tag: Jesuit Freshman Mixer

Hundreds of guys and girls flood the Terry Center, Sperry’s stomping on the floor, hands waving through the air, the faces of the freshmen lit with joy. Speakers boom with the sound of vibrant music. This is the typical setting of the Jesuit and Ursuline freshman mixer. On Saturday, August 29, 2015, Jesuit hosted the annual Freshman Mixer solely for...

It was a dark and overcast night. A sea of Vineyard Vines frocket t-shirts (shirts with pockets on the front) and Sperry top-siders approached Jesuit. The strong mixture of cologne and perfume filled the heavy air. A storm was brewing, both inside and outside the Terry Center. The Freshman Mixer had started. On Saturday, September 6, 2014, Jesuit hosted the...

Overjoyed freshman from Hockaday, Ursuline, and Jesuit hurriedly packed themselves into the Terry Center, on the night of August 31st, for an evening of mingling, dancing, and huge prizes.  The annual freshmen mixer represents a major tradition that the Jesuit community has carried on for years, perhaps on par with “Ranger Day” and maybe even Homecoming. The music at this...

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On Friday, September 9th, the freshmen were subjected to one of the hardest parts of high school: socializing and interacting with girls.  They went into the Terry Center a little hesitant and tentative at first. The past few years, the student council has been trying to step it up and make the dance more fun and enjoyable for the kids.  They...