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Lewis Schelinski '27 applies a microphone to Santiago Castillo '26 preparing for Hands on a Hard Body rehearsal.
De Smet Dionysian Players to perform musical
Bobby Dolan, Entertainment Editor • February 26, 2025

The De Smet Dionysian Players (DDP) will perform the musical Hands on a Hard Body at 7pm on Thursday Feb 27-Saturday March 1 in the Thomas F....

The upcoming Mixer, hosted by the Schools Black Student Union, will be on February 22nd. Students are encouraged to invite girls from other schools.
BSU hosting mixer in April
Jack Mabry, Staff Writer • February 17, 2025

The Black Student Union (BSU) Mixer will take place on April 5 in the school cafeteria in an effort for students to relax and have a fun time....

Hayden Schmidt '25 looks at the upcoming class selection curriculum guide.
Class Selection to begin this week
Cole Devine, Web Editor • February 10, 2025

The course selection process for the school will begin on Feb. 11, in which counselors will visit each study hall. This will allow students to...

DuRT team member Tommy Zeigler '25 and coach Rob Behm accept the official materials Jan 4 to kick off the 2025 First Robotics Competition (FRC) season.
Robotics team explores new depths with this years FRC challenge
Torin Lopez, Staff Writer • January 6, 2025

The 2025 FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) is making waves with its new theme centered on water exploration and conservation. On January 4, the...

Artist rendition by Hastings + Chivetta
Winter break marks start of renovations to prepare for middle school
Charlie Frein, News Editor • December 13, 2024

  The main hallway on the school's first floor is going under construction starting at the beginning of winter break. This construction...

Michael Scally '25 and Michael Schmidt '25 carry cans of food into Emerson lobby as part of the Great Ignatian food drive on Oct. 17.
Students Challenged to Collect Over 22 Tons of Food for Third Annual Great Ignatian Challenge
Liam Mahfood-Thurman, Web Editor • October 31, 2024

The third annual Great Ignatian Challenge is underway after an all school assembly set a goal of gathering 45,000 pounds of food with each student...

Junior Nolan Mark meets with new Counselor Calvin Kohler
Counselors seek change in student relationships
Andrew Dolan, Editor-in-Chief • September 18, 2024

Starting this year, the counseling department will meet with students twice a semester in small groups during study halls to improve relationships.  “This...

Green team rolls out a new recycling plan including posters and stickers for every recycling bin.
Recycling system rolled out with the new year
Charlie Frein, Staff Writer • September 10, 2024

The school has started a separate recycling collection for the first time since COVID-19 shut it down. The Green Team initiated this in an effort...

School President Ronny O'Dwyer S.J. shows the signed sponsorship agreement to the audience during the Mass of the Holy Spirit Sept. 6.
Jesuit charter renewed at Mass of the Holy Spirit
Bobby Dolan, Staff Writer • September 9, 2024

School president Ronny O’Dwyer S.J. commenced the opening weeks of the new school year with the Mass of the Holy Spirit Sept. 6 in the gym.  “It...

Friday 8/30 is the deadline for students to purchase a parking pass.
Parking pass deadline is here
Hank Hardage, Opinion Editor • August 30, 2024

All students that park in the schools Emerson and Ballas parking lots must purchase a parking pass by Aug. 30. Parking passes can be purchased...

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