Before morning assembly, Blue Jays  sporting school colors
and Saints gear make sure they are prepared for their classroom work.

Senior David Gonzci (42) reads the morning announcements.

After announcements, Jesuit president Fr. Anthony McGinn, S.J., introduces
Friday morning’s speaker, Mr. David Dixon. In his remarks, Father recognized
Mr. Dixon for his leadership and service to the City of New Orleans
and encouraged the Blue Jays to follow Mr. Dixon’s example.

Mr. Dixon addresses the Blue Jays.

Blue Jays warmly receive Mr. Dixon’s comments.

Mr. Dixon fires up the Jays with his talk to the assembly.

Mr. Dixon bids farewell to the Jays and “Who Dat!”

With the conclusion of morning assembly, students head to class.

After assembly, Mr. Dixon chats with Fr. McGinn,
Jesuit alumni director Mat Grau, and
Jesuit academic principal Kathy Juhas.

Jesuit teachers and administrators join Mr. Dixon for a reception in St. Ignatius Hall.
Picture above are Jesuit principal Michael Giambelluca (left), Kathy Juhas,
Jesuit admissions director Jack Truxillo, Mrs. Mary Dixon, Dave Dixon,
Jesuit social studies department head Dan DiRosa, Jesuit assistant principal
for student affairs Peter Kernion, Jesuit athletic director
David Moreau, and Mat Grau.

Seniors Ethan Oddo (left) and Andrew DeGenova meet Mr. and Mrs. Dixon at the reception.

One More Photo! Assistant athletic director Joey Latino (left), service project director
Helen Swan, Mr. Dixon, and Jesuit’s professional development director
Malcolm Villarrubia gather for one more picture.