The Jesuit Roundup

02/26/2024

This week's Editor's Pick details the Ranger's successful state championship run on the ice, securing their 6th consecutive TAHA state tournament title. Link in bio for the full article.

02/12/2024

On Tuesday (2/13) Jesuit alumni and filmmaker Thaddeus Matula ’97 will be coming to Jesuit to share his life and journey as a filmmaker. The presentation will be held in the Melsheimer theater at 4:30pm🕓🕓. All are welcome to attend and admissions is free. 🎟🎟

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02/09/2024

Every year, the Jesuit crew team organizes the legendary S.W.E.A.T. event, a testament to sheer willpower and endurance, held within the confines of the Terry Center. Hailing from diverse backgrounds and spanning various age groups, participants travel from places as distant as Illinois to partake in this grueling challenge.

Distinct from the traditional crew regatta, the S.W.E.A.T. event substitutes serene waters and sleek boats with a solitary rowing erg within an unfamiliar indoor arena. Competitors, typically accustomed to the rhythmic strokes of oars against water, now face off against each other, navigating the digital race spanning 1.25 miles or 2000 meters. Progress is tracked relentlessly on screens within the Terry Center, intensifying the mental fortitude required to conquer this formidable challenge.

Amid this grueling race, where the only constant is the hum of the erg, participants must summon unparalleled mental strength to overcome the daunting task before them. The weight of the competition is not carried on the water but in the collective determination etched onto the faces of each crew racer.

The evidence of their struggle is tangible — rivulets of sweat stream down their faces, a testament to the physical and mental exertion demanded by the S.W.E.A.T. competition. In the aftermath of the race, the air is thick with exhaustion. Some collapse onto the floor; others find themselves slipping off their ergs, their bodies pushed to the limits of endurance.

As the participants catch their breaths, a profound silence envelops the Terry Center. Words are a luxury none can afford in those moments of post-race recovery. Despite the fatigue, an undeniable love for the sport of crew binds them all together. The S.W.E.A.T. event, with its shared agony and triumph, stands as a poignant celebration of the indomitable spirit inherent in the beautiful and demanding world of the crew.

Photographer: Austin Keith '24

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02/06/2024

Check out this week's Editor's Pick about the dominance of the Jesuit Swimming and Diving team at this years District 7-6A JV Championships.

Article Written by: DREW SHIPPEY '27

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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

01/29/2024

Check out this week's Editor's Pick about the record breaking night that the Jesuit Dallas Swimming and Diving team had on Senior Night. 🏊‍♂️🏊‍♂️🏆

Article Written by: Sebastian Suwanda '26

Link to article: https://jesuitroundup.org/jesuit-swimming-and-diving-shatters-records-on-senior-night/

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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

01/23/2024

Congrats to Griffen Taber '24 and Daniel Lucido '24 for winning The Roundups staff writer of the month. 👏👏👏🏆

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01/22/2024

Check out this week's Editor's Pick about the biggest issues of 2024 for the US. 📰📇

Article written by: Anthony Nguyen '24. 🖊🖊

The 2020s have been generally described as volatile and unpredictable, leading many to compare it to previous decades. This decade bears the inexorable

12/05/2023

Congrats to Owen Maynor '27, and Matthew Toker '24 for winning best staff writer for the month of November. And Peter Loh '24 for winning best editor for the month of November. 🎉🎉🎉

Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas

12/05/2023

Great Monday meeting for The Roundup staff this week. Huge shoutout 📣📣📣 to coach Rhatican for helping out in today lesson on how to interview coaches for a sport piece. 🏀📰

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12/05/2023

Check out this week's Editor's pick about the animal of the week, the kiwi.

Article written by: Matthew Toker '24

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About the Kiwi: The Kiwi, a beloved species of flightless birds found in New Zealand, is a unique aviary species known for its nocturnal habits and shy

11/28/2023

Check out this week's Editor's Pick about Jesuit Dallas Museum new exhibition by Johannes Boekhoudt titled "Without a Face."

Article written by: Drew Shippey '27

Link ==> https://jesuitroundup.org/jesuit-dallas-museum-opens-new-exhibition-of-without-a-face-by-johannes-boekhoudt/

11/28/2023

Check out this week's Editor's Pick about Jesuit Dallas Museum new exhibition by Johannes Boekhoudt titled "Without a Face."

Article written by: Drew Shippey '27

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  Since 1986, the Jesuit Dallas Museum has hosted many impressive works of art and exhibits. Most recently, Dutch artist Johannes Boekhoudt, kindly

11/14/2023

Check out this week's Editor's Pick about week 9 of the 2023 NFL season. 🏈🏈🏈

Written by: Owen Maynor 27'

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I still don't understand. I thought the NFL would be consistent. I was wrong. Four takeaways, 9 weeks, let's go.   CJ Stroud is an MVP Candidate CJ

11/14/2023

Connor Thomas, former Editor and Chief for The Roundup and Georgetown grad, talks with The Roundup team about his journey and experience in journalism.

11/11/2023

Opening night of Jesuit Stage and Film production of Aaron Sorkin's 1989 play "A Few Good Man."

photo's by: Austin Keith 24'

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11/09/2023

Check out this week's Editor's pick about Henry Beckman journey to cross country state championship.

by: Peter Loh 24'

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"I'm just glad that I'm able to compete at state, and that I can enjoy what I've earned so far this season. I may be there alone but I know I run with my

10/23/2023

Check out this week's Editor's Pick about the 2023 Jesuit underclassman homecoming at Ursuline Academy of Dallas
by: Mathis Valenta '26

Link ==> https://jesuitroundup.org/an-unforgettable-night-2023-underclassmen-homecoming/

10/23/2023

Check out this week's Editor's Pick about the 2023 underclassman homecoming at Ursuline Academy of Dallas.

By: Mathis Valenta '26

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Saturday, October 14, 2023, this year's homecoming for underclassmen was once again, hosted by Ursuline Dallas. Many things influenced the particular