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Jesuit Swimming and Diving recently completed a perfect 10-0 regular season, their first undefeated season since 2020-21. The Rangers are now gearing up for the post-season, starting with the District 7-6A JV Championships. The event took place on Tuesday, January 23 at the Gull. At the meet, the Rangers faced off against the JV lineups of other schools in...

The events of October 7th saw jarring cruelty against Israeli civilians in Hamas's unprovoked invasion, and a subsequent response from the international community that continues to limit Israel's options with retaliation. This war has proven, above all else, that people inside and outside the US know nothing of the history of the region. So in this series of articles,...

Characteristics of the Quokka The quokka (Setonix brachyurus) belongs to the macropod family, which includes kangaroos and wallabies. Adult quokkas are typically 40 to 54 cm long and weigh between 2.5 to 5 kg. They have a stocky build, rounded ears, and a short, broad head. Their fur is coarse and brown, with lighter underparts. One distinctive feature is their...

Preparing for the upcoming UIL season, Jesuit Soccer hosted the annual Meinster tournament. This was the 43rd year of the tournament held in honor of Jesuit coach Henk Meinster, who founded Jesuit's soccer program and was instrumental in establishing other programs in North Texas. Meinster was instrumental to the development of the sport in the region, to honor these...

Jesuit Swimming and Diving celebrated the Class of 2024 during a record setting regular season finale at the Gull on January 11th. The meet was a tri-meet between Jesuit, Frisco Wakeland and Frisco Heritage. The Rangers took down the Wolverines 126-54, while defeating the Coyotes 140-40. With this result, Jesuit finishes the regular season at 10-0.  This marks the...

Jesuit Wrestling started the 2023 year ready to roll, with a record of 4-2 in duels, +21 dual point differential before thanksgiving, and top-fifteen finishes in two tournaments. McKinney Boyd Tri-Duel Starting off with the tri-duel at McKinney Boyd, the Ranger Wrestling team finished 1-1, with a dominant win over Frisco Wakeland. 126-pound Alex Shomin '26 led the Rangers off to...

  Playoff time is here. And as a Cowboy's fan, am I nervous? Not a single bone in my body is not nervous, so there you go. Anyway, the end of the regular season is upon us, and it's time to realize that some teams will flop, and some will flourish. The Cowboys OWN the NFC East The streak continues. The streak...

When learning about industrialization in World History class, I was most disappointed to see that one of the greatest engineering minds, and one of the most important people of the 20th century, had been rather casually glossed over, and not even mentioned once in any slides, or material. This person, was Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a British engineer who lived...