News on Carrollton & Banks
Cross Country (District 9-5A Championship): 1st
Swimming (District Championship): 1st
Swimming (District Championship): 1st
Golf vs Holy Cross: W 147–178
Cross Country (CHS Pete Fountain '59 Meet): 2nd
Football vs Chalmette: W 24–7
Golf vs Rummel: W 151–210
Golf vs St. Augustine: W 164–194
Football vs Holy Cross: W 33–6
Swimming (vs. Brother Martin): 1st
Football Punts on Covid
By Michael Paul Fine '22, Editor in Chief During the summer, the football season was in danger. The LHSAA was coordinating with city and state officials to find a safe and efficient way to play high school sports. By early…
Favorite Quote and Number? Two Teachers Weigh in on the Big Issues
By Kalen Trombley '25 Daniel Augustin '15, a teacher of Christ in Scripture, says: “One of my all time favorite quotes is by C. S. Lewis from the Screwtape Letters. He says, 'For the present is the point at which…
Teacher Feature: Mrs. Merritt
By John Dlugos '24, Media Editor Mrs. Leslie R. Merritt is a math teacher for Algebra 1 and Geometry Honors. She is also the moderator for Foosball Club, Chi Alpha Mu, and Acoustic Guitar Club. Mrs. Merritt attended Central High School in Morgan City, LA, attended LSU, but…
How COVID-19 Has Affected Musicians
By Austin Hebert '22, Arts Editor While the coronavirus pandemic has affected many lives in many ways, it has severely impacted musicians' lives, largely for the worse. During the lockdown and quarantine period, the venues where musicians played were shut…
A Breakthrough In Black Holes
By Kaden Oqueli-White '22, Managing Editor This year’s Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to three scientists, with British cosmologist Roger Penrose receiving half, and the other half being split between German astrophysicist Reinhard Genzel and American astrophysicist Andrea…
Two-Student Athletes Commit to College Programs
Two Blue Jays will be taking their talents to the collegiate level as seniors Phillip Endom and Collin Loupe signed their commitments on Nov. 18, 2020 in St. Ignatius Hall. "To be at this point where you are today," Jesuit…
2020 Mother-Son Mass Focuses on the Irreplaceable Role of Mothers
The traditional of holding an annual Mother-Son Mass carried on November 14, 2020, giving Blue Jays the chance to spend a morning with their mothers while reflecting on the spiritual and worldly importance of motherhood. This year, the morning took…
Jesuit Cross Country Finishes 2020 Season as State Runner-Up
After a long, grueling cross country season, Jesuit finished as the state runner-up in Natchitoches with 2 runners finishing in the top ten. The Jays ended the meet with an impressive 66 points, a score that was only beaten by…
Celebration Pre-sales: Hunting Caps, Jesuit Socks, & Raffles
Hunting Caps 50/50 Raffle Airline Ticket Raffle Jesuit Socks Order your Jesuit Hunting Cap today! The 50/50 Raffle is at $3,100! Winner gets 50%. Win two round trip tickets. Only 250 tickets will be sold! The Jesuit socks are in!…