Jesuit High School
Summer of 2009


Academics


Jesuits Varsity Quiz Bowl Team

Jesuit Quiz Bowl Team Reaches Semifinal Round in National Tournament

Congratulations to Jesuits varsity quiz bowl team for reaching the semifinal round of the National Tournament of Excellence held in June in DisneyWorld.

Read about the teams experience at the
Varisty Quiz Bowl Web Page.


Athletics


2009 Retif Oil

Retif Oil, Jesuit’s sponsor for American Legion Baseball, enjoyed a successful summer campaign. In between scorching heat or heavy thunderstorms, Retif secured berths in the Southeastern Regional Tournament in Pontchatoula, Louisiana, and in the State Tournament in Crowley, Louisiana.

Check out the teams season at the
Retif Oil: American Legion Web Page.


Physical Plant and Technological Enhancements


Carrollton Street Entrance

New windows, newly renovated science labs, new walkways, and the latest technnological hardware and software upgrades are just a few of the items checked off this summers work list.

School administrators are committed to insure that Jesuit provides the best academic environment for all the Blue Jays.

Visit the Physical Plant/ Technology Photo Gallery.


Summer Camps and Workshops 


Mr. Caluda with the campers

Band Camp

The Jesuit High Band Camp focused on basic musical fundamentals with a strong emphasis on playing techniques.

Under the direction of Jesuit Band Director Joe Caluda and with the assistantance of Blue Jay band members, campers received individual and ensemble instruction.

Visit the Jesuit Band Camp Photo Gallery.


Put me in, Coach!

Baseball Camp

Camp participants learned the fundamentals of baseball this summer. At camp, kids enhanced fielding and batting skills and learned the most important lesson about playing baseball-- have fun!

Visit the Baseball Summer Camp Photo Gallery.


Were ready to play!

Basketball Camp

Basketball campers sharpened their shooting skills and enhanced their play under the guidance of Jesuit’s basketball coaches and student athletes.

Visit the Basketball Summer Camp Photo Gallery.


Day Campers at the Zoo

Day Camp

Field trips, swimming, movies, water days, and much more... Jesuit Day Camp provided opportunities for kids to make new friends and to experience activities that open minds and challenge the body.

Visit the Day Camp Photo Gallery.


Campers Act on Stage

Drama Camp

Under the direction of Jesuit Drama Director Marc Belloni, campers studied improvisation, body movement, and monologues/ scene work to enhance their abilities and their appreciation of the theatre.


Comin Thru!!

Football Camp

Campers experienced the rigors and the lessons that football camp teaches to enhance their game. Under the guidance of Jesuit's football coaching staff and student athletes, participants improved their play and deepened their appreciation for the game.

Visit the Football Camp Photo Gallery.


Camp counselor Mac Bulloch
helps a camper play lacrosse.

Lacrosse Camp

Campers met in Audubon Park to learn more about the fun that is lacrosse.

Under the instruction of Jesuit coaches and players, participants learned the basics with exercises and game conditions.

Visit the Jesuit Lacrosse Camp Photo Gallery.


Workshop students prepare for class

Reading & Study Skills Workshop

Middle school students who participated in Jesuits Reading and Study Skills Workshop worked on techniques to enhance their academic performance.


Two campers show off at camp

Soccer Camp

Campers worked under the sun to enhance their playing skills at Pan American Stadium with Jesuits state championship coaches and athletes .

At camp, through drills and game experiences, players become better athletes and have fun.

Visit the Jesuit Soccer Camp Photo Gallery.


Campers in the Wrestling Room

Wrestling Camps

In two different sessions, wrestling camp introduced participants
to the basics of wrestling. Campers not only learned wrestling techniques but also enjoyed the experience of accomplishment.

Visit the Wrestling Summer Camp Photo Gallery.

Visit the Jesuit Kids Camp Photo Gallery.