Scroll below for more information below about the Alumnus of the Year, Al Dato '60.Ģ021-22 ALUMNUS OF THE YEAR - AL DATO '60 rival Tampa Catholic.įor more Homecoming 2021 images go to the Facebook page Jesuit High School of Tampa. 5, the regular season concludes at home with the annual showdown vs. 13 nationally by MaxPreps, next Friday's game vs. From the Academy of the Holy Names were juniors Lauren Brown and Natalia Guzman, and seniors Emily Bennett, Britton Byrd, Arianna Cortes, Carolina Housel, and Anna Reins.īennett was crowned Homecoming Queen, receiving her crown from Father Hermes.įor the football team, which led 30-0 in the 1st quarter on Friday and is ranked No. Representing Jesuit were juniors Dawson Barklage and Phillip Falcon, and seniors Luis Kortright, Ethan Tiejema, Dominic Cartaya, William Butler, and Wells Clark. Then the Homecoming Court was introduced. (See below for more information about Dato.) Dato was given a standing ovation by the large Homecoming crowd for his generosity and contributions to Jesuit High School through the years. Dato, with family and friends accompanying him ( homepage photo), was introduced and greeted at midfield by Jesuit president Fr. On Friday evening, Jesuit's director of community service Andy Wood '92 announced that a Fun Day-record $5,200 had been raised, with the largest chunk of funds produced by math teacher April Bombka, whose famous "Bombka cookie bites" generated a staggering $2,003 in sales on Fun Day, all for the basket drive!įriday afternoon and evening Jesuit hosted Homecoming 2021, with hundreds of alumni, students, and families enjoying a full slate of activities on campus, including a BBQ, live music, sno-cones, cornhole, cotton candy, face painting, and photos with the Tiger mascot.Īt halftime of the 44-0 football victory over Blake – the Tigers improved to 8-0 this season – Jesuit's 2021-22 Alumnus of the Year was recognized. champions Sean McCaskey '22 and Adam Collins '22 (runners up were Eddie Benito '23 and Cooper Stack '23, and bocce champions Nicholas Jahnke '22 and Andrew Turner '22.Īll proceeds from Homecoming Fun Day – mostly small entry fees associated with each activity or tournament – go toward Jesuit's Thanksgiving Basket Drive. Other winners on Fun Day included Super Smash Bros. The squad comprised of seniors Jamie Arnold, Wells Clark, Antonin Hoppmann-Salario, Jack Martinez, Chase Minacci, and Aiden Polaszek easily defeated the faculty team, led by Noah Menendez '14 and Jonathan Barlaan '07, for the overall championship and lifetime bragging rights. The student dodgeball championship team, Big Daddies, ended Fun Day in style before a packed Tiger Palace. There were no classes Friday as students instead engaged in fun activities ranging from trivia, movies, dance lessons, and face painting to tournaments in chess, spikeball, bocce, poker, Super Smash Bros., and dodgeball. Homecoming Week started Monday with "Dress Like Your Dad Day" kicking off a week of dress-down themed attire leading up to Thursday night's Homecoming Pep Rally and Friday's Fun Day on campus. Jesuit High School capped off a wonderful Homecoming 2021 on Friday with a full day of Homecoming activities, from Fun Day during school hours through the evening Homecoming BBQ, then culminating with the football game and the halftime festivities announcing the 2021 Homecoming Court and honoring Jesuit's Alumnus of the Year, Al Dato '60.
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