Today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Faculty Meeting Order, Day 7

• The varsity football team will face Rummel Friday night at Tad Gormley with kickoff set for 7:00.  Pre-sale tickets are $10.00 each for adults and $5.00 each for children (ages 6-11).  Pre-sale tickets are available online through Thursday at GoFan and at the front desk daily from 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.  All game day tickets are $15.00 for adults and $5.00 for children (ages 6-11).  Both Jesuit student ID’s and faculty ID’s plus 1 will be accepted at the gate.
• House Canisius is hosting a tailgate for Jesuit’s final home football game of the season. They will be providing food, games, music, and more. Come grab a bite and spend some time to show your love for the football team.
• October is Respect Life month.  The Pro-Life Club is hosting “Pro-Life Week” beginning today, with displays and information in the Commons.  Please stop by our table during lunch today and join us for Mass at 7:15 on Thursday in the Small Chapel.  
• Join us for the Campus Ministry Night tonight from 6:30-8:00. There will be games, a talk by Mrs. D., and time with Jesus in Eucharistic Adoration. Canes will be provided for all who attend.
• In celebration of Halloween, the Student Council will host the first annual Chuckin’ Pumpkin Contest. Come out to the courtyard tomorrow during lunch to see Blue Jays of all grade levels chuck the biggest pumpkins you can imagine off the balcony. Friday will be Truck-or-Treat in Traditions Courtyard. Bring your best costumes for free candy and our annual costume competition. Costumes are only allowed to be worn during lunch. Come show your spooky spirit for this Halloween, and best costume will receive a $50 Chick-Fil-A gift card! All costumes must be morally appropriate and in compliance with school rules and the natural law.
• There will be a total Sodal Mass for all Sodalists today during the first half of lunch followed by lunch and a brief meeting about our All Souls Day Trip.
• Would you join the military? Anybody interested is invited to this discussion with Dr. Delio at IKON today during the first half of lunch in Room 304.
• Acoustic Guitar Club will meet today during the second half of lunch in Room 330.
• The Card Magic Club will meet today during the second half of lunch in Room 403.
• The Chess Club will meet today during both halves of lunch in Room 311.
• The Chess Team will practice today after school from 3:15-4:15 in Room 311.
• Intramural soccer registration is now open. Register on imleagues.com. Make sure all team names are appropriate and make sure there is no social media affiliated with your intramural team to avoid disciplinary action.
• The Green Club will meet today after school in Room 416 with Ms. Harper to recycle and talk about the garden.
• All 2025-26 spring sports lettermen (baseball, track & field, lacrosse, rugby, bowling, and tennis) should report to the 1^st floor of the Madonna Della Strada Building tomorrow during lunch for letter jacket, patch, and stripe distribution.
• The 8^th grade soccer team will meet tomorrow during the first half of lunch in Room 117.
• 8^th Grade basketball team tryouts will begin tomorrow after school in the Benson Arena. Please see Coach Rogers or Coach Eckholdt if you have any questions.  
• Big Brothers who will be presenting for Peer Support this quarter are reminded to pick up and complete teacher permission slips if they are missing a class for their presentation. Slips are available in the Guidance office and can be returned their when completed. Please see your Guidance faculty leader if you have any questions.

Results:

• Jesuit’s sailing team spent the entire weekend on the water and brought home three more solid finishes. On Friday night the team competed in the last night of the New Orleans Fall Friday Night Racing Series.  Jesuit won the night and completed a clean sweep of the Fall series.  Reed Gibbs (‘29) and Harrison Teske (‘29) sailed Blue Jay 1 to first place, beating Parker Lilly (‘29) and Liam Moore (‘29) on Blue Jay 2 by just one point.  Pierre Worms (‘29), Oliver Parks (‘30), and Nolan White (‘30) combined to sail Blue Jay 3 to a respectable fifth place finish among a solid fleet. Saturday and Sunday brought more competition at the Monk Smith Invitational Regatta in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, hosted by St. Stanislaus High School.  Jesuit’s team, made up of Parker Lilly, Harrison Teske, Liam Moore, Pierre Worms, Oliver Parks, and Nolan White, combined to sweep first and second place in the regatta.  Blue Jay 1, driven by Lilly with Moore and Teske alternating as crew, finished first in six of the seven races to claim the top step on the podium.  Blue Jay 2, driven by Worms, with Teske and Parks alternating as crew, never finished lower than third in any race, claiming second place over a team from Mandeville (La.) by two points. Next up for the Jays, the Southeastern District Keep Boat Championship on November 7 in New Orleans.
• This past Saturday, 30 members of Mu Alpha Theta and Chi Alpha Mu competed in the Fontainebleau Math Tournament, competing against approximately 300 students from 16 schools. On the Individual Tests: Fahad Khan placed 2nd in Algebra I, Ace Kang placed 1st in Geometry, and Krishan Thambiaiyah placed 3rd in Algebra II. On Team Tests: The Algebra I team of Fahad Khan, Stephen Klinger, and Jaxon Steudlein placed 2nd, The Geometry team of Ace Kang and Max Vaccaro placed 2nd, and The Calculus BC team of Colton Bollman and Luke Cavallino placed 1st. Jesuit placed 1st on the lower interschool test and placed 2nd on the upper interschool test. Jesuit placed 1st overall! Go Jays!