CampusNews

Blood Drive at Jesuit

Jesuit will be hosting a blood drive on campus Wednesday, February 15 for all those eligible to donate blood. Click here to register online now using sponsor code jesuitcp. For more information and for eligibility requirements, visit the Community Service page.

Jesuit History

Visit jesuitroundup.org for the final installment in a student-published three-part chronicle that provides an in-depth view of the beginnings of racial integration at the school. This week’s article provides insight into the challenges and accomplishments of the school’s first black students, Charles Edmond ’58 and Arthur Allen ’59.

Parents of Grads Party

The Auction's Parents of Grads Party will be held at the home of Honorary Auction Chairs, Bob and Brenda Morgan on Saturday, February 4, and is open to all parents of Jesuit alumni. For more information please visit the Auction Events Page.

JWA Woman of the Year

Car Raffle Tickets

Buy car raffle tickets for a chance to win a 2012 BMW 328i convertible courtesy of Classic BMW. Car raffle tickets are available for purchase online.

AlumniNews

Alumni Retreat

Join fellow classmates and Jesuit alumni for the annual Alumni Retreat at Montserrat Retreat House on Lake Dallas on February 24-25. The retreat will start Friday early evening and conclude on Saturday around 4pm. If you want more information or are interested in attending, please contact Kevin Mullan at kmullan@jesuitcp.org or visit the Alumni Retreat page.

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ParentNews

Faculty Inservice Announced

There will be no class Monday, March 19, due to faculty inservice. Please note that the Jesuit online calendar has been updated to reflect the change.

Class Auction Gift-Gathering Parties

Thanks to Karen and Mark Carney for opening their home and to Maureen McCaffrey, Libby Lynch and their committee for hosting a fantastic sophomore gift-gathering party last week. Parents of Juniors and Seniors, mark your calendar for your party February 25. Visit the Auction Events Page for more information.

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Signups will be available on the Jesuit home page from February 8-15 for the parent/teacher conferences to be held February 16.

Mother/Son Brunch Registration Open

The 17th annual Jesuit Mother-Son Brunch will be held Sunday, February 12. Click here for more information and to register by Monday, February 6. To prepay the photographer (also due by February 6), just follow the link on your confirmation email.

TeamNews

Junior Receiver on All-State Team

Jake Oliver ’13 has been named first-team wide receiver for the 61st Annual Texas Sports Writers Association's Class 5A All-State Football Team.

Jesuit Alumnus In Running for Prestigious Hockey Award

Former Jesuit student and hockey player Austin Smith is now a senior at Colgate and currently leads the NCAA in scoring. With Austin's success this season he has made the short list for the Hobey Baker award which is hockey's equivalent of the Heisman Trophy. At the conclusion of the season Austin will sign his pro contract and make his professional debut with the Dallas Stars. To vote for Austin, visit the Hobey Baker web page.

Scrum for a Cure

The Rugby "Scrum for a Cure" game has been rescheduled in anticipation of bad weather. The game will now be played on Wednesday, February 8 at 7:00 p.m. For more details, visit the Rugby page.

Crew Indoor Regatta

The Jesuit crew team will host over 300 high school, college and master rowers at its annual fundraiser, SWEAT (South West Ergometer Amateur Tournament) February 4, 2012 in the Terry Center. Go to regattacentral.com for registration or more information. Spectator admission is $1 for under eighteen and $3 for adults.

Cycling Club

As the cycling club prepares to defend its state championship, it welcomes new members. Click here for more information.