Batter Up. The latest enhancement to the Joplin Campus redevelopment will position Eagle Baseball in a league of its own. St. Thomas faculty, staff, and community partners gathered on October 14 for a ceremony to break ground on the school’s new Fr. Wilson Field. The next jewel among the school’s ever-expanding athletic facilities will stand [...]
St. Thomas is proud to celebrate the latest champion scholars earning membership in its prestigious chapter of the National Honor Society. Commemorating more than 100 years saluting the nation’s most acclaimed students, the NHS is recognized as the nation's premier organization rewarding high school students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, service, leadership, and character - [...]
October is here and we are in full swing into the school year. In the last two months, a lot has happened on campus. We started a new school year with an impressive freshman class and a number of transfers who are beginning their St. Thomas journey. New faculty and staff have joined our community. [...]
Ryan Hernandez ‘23 has earned the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Hernandez was recognized at a Court of Honor with Troop 540, chartered through St. Ambrose Church, with his mother Julia, father Randy, and brother Andrew ‘18. Hernandez continues the distinguished legacy of Eagle scholars [...]
The award-winning Eagles' Nest celebrates and connects the St. Thomas Family. Through compelling narratives and striking visuals, we explore the institution, from the change and growth on campus to how St. Thomas is leaving its Catholic Basilian imprint on Houston and nationally. Enjoy the latest profiles and highlights of diverse alumni, captivating student life, and [...]
Thanh-Vinh McColloster ‘22 and Elijah Phillips ‘22 have earned semifinal acclaim in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The two exemplary scholars represented among the top one percent of scores taken from the PSAT Qualifying Test and joined 37 previous St. Thomas students since 2010 who have reached at least that phase in the [...]
For generations, St. Thomas has attracted scholars from across dozens and dozens of zip codes spread throughout the Greater Houston expanse in large part because a religious faith and ideals, not geography, defines its community. Rigorous curriculum, a proven college admissions process, thriving alumni involvement, and prominent post-graduate opportunities are all distinctive St. Thomas selling [...]
St. Thomas is proud to partner with designer KH Studio to accept elite recognition from the prestigious National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) for the Eagles’ Nest Spring 2020 publication. The school’s first-ever Excellence award was among only eight honorees and two private institutions in the Magazine category. The NSPRA program annually considers hundreds [...]
Gus Boettcher ‘21 and Patrick Pham ‘21 concluded their profound St. Thomas careers with a ground-breaking first-place achievement in Duo Interpretation at the prestigious National Speech & Debate Association Tournament. The national championship acclaim for Boettcher and Pham is the first in school history in one of the largest competitive college preparatory events in the [...]
Creighton Ward ‘21 strategically plotted his future by taking root in a formidable history dating back to the days of the American Revolution and the Founding Fathers. No family tradition captivated (or clouded) his intent, no Twin Towers atrocity swayed his emotion. Yet, his altruistic decision to pursue the United States Naval Academy, sealed in [...]
