Notable Clubs and Organizations
As a Catholic preparatory high school, Jesuit contains over fifty clubs and organizations for students to participate in. Listed below are the clubs which play integral roles in student life:
- Green Club
- The Blue Jay Student Newspaper
- Speech and Debate Team
- Pro-Life Club, (travels to Washington D.C. annually to protest the decision made in Roe v. Wade.)
- Columbian Squires
- Marine JROTC
- Acoustic Guitar Club
- Youth Rebuilding New Orleans, (works with Habitat for Humanity to help reconstruct homes damaged by Hurricane Katrina.)
- Philelectic Society (The oldest extra-curricular at Jesuit, originally formed as a Speech and Debate organization, it now operates as the school's Drama Organization)
- Blue Jay Band, (makes biennial trips to Walt Disney World and Bamberg, Germany)
- Rugby Team
- Lacrosse Team
- Herpetology Club
- Foosball Club
- Bowling Club
- Art Club
- Chess Team/Club
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