Athletics Resources
Prospective Eagle Families
Welcome to St. Thomas High School Athletics! This page provides resources to help prospective students and their families feel confident about this exciting journey. Here, you will find everything you need to know about our athletic programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
If your son is looking to excel in the classroom and on the field of competition, he will find that opportunity at St. Thomas High School. We provide an environment where our student athletes learn the value of hard work, dedication, and perseverance through our college preparatory curriculum and our 12 competitive team sports. On both the field of competition and in the classroom, our student-athletes are pushed to be the best they can be.
Key Highlights of the athletic program:
- Students can play multiple sports as long as they are in separate seasons
- ⅔ of students compete in athletics
- 107 state titles
At St. Thomas High School, we take pride in our wide range of sports teams, offering 12 different sports at various levels, including varsity, junior varsity, and freshman. We have 10 teams that compete in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial School (TAPPS) and participate in the 6A – Division 1 level. Our school has a long history of athletic success, having secured over 105 state titles. Furthermore, every sport has produced numerous graduates who have participated and excelled at the collegiate level.
Fall Sports
Winter Sports
Yes, students have the opportunity to join up to three sports in a single school year, as long as they do not occur in the same season. Roughly two-thirds of our student body participates in at least one varsity sport each season. To accommodate various skill levels, we offer Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity teams for all available sports.
- Fall: Cross Country and Football
- Winter: Basketball, Soccer, Wrestling, and Swimming
- Spring: Baseball, Track, Lacrosse, Rugby, Tennis, and Golf
Teams will choose to practice before or after school or offer a combination of both before and after school. Regardless of the sport a student plays, our students will be in class from 7:50 a.m.-3:10 p.m. We do not have designated athletic periods during the school day, so practices will be scheduled outside of regular school hours. However, we provide a weightlifting class as an alternative to a typical physical education course.
Yes, our Basketball, Baseball, Golf, Tennis, and Soccer teams require tryouts.
Yes, we assess a $250 athletics fee each year for all students who participate in sports. This is a one time fee per student, charged when they secure a roster spot. The fee covers all sports the student participates in during the school year.
