For the fourth consecutive year, a study from Pittsburgh-based Niche.com ranked St. Thomas as one of the most achieving college preparatory schools in Texas. The results announced in September placed STH among the top-five all-male high schools in the state and among the top-10 Catholic institutions. The A- Overall Niche Grade reflects the institution's comprehensive [...]
On an October Thursday evening Ian Wheeler ‘19 the scholar was among select St. Thomas students relishing a celebratory salute as they were inducted into the prestigious St. Thomas chapter of the National Honor Society. Twenty-four hours later Wheeler the co-captain was relentless in racking a career-best football performance igniting his Eagle brothers to a [...]
St. Thomas is proud to recognize our latest membership into the acclaimed STH Chapter of the National Honor Society. The distinction was achieved through a selection process based upon exemplary scholarship, enthusiastic service, steadfast leadership and uncompromising character - qualities associated with the NHS since its founding in 1921. The nation's premier organization established to [...]
St. Thomas is proud to acknowledge the continuing excellence of its college-level Advanced Placement (AP) scholar program. AP grades are evaluated on a 1 to 5 scale. Students who achieve a 3, 4, or 5 out of 5 on single-subject exams typically receive college credit. More than 82% of the Eagle scholars who participated in [...]
The ultimate test of any academic institution is the quality and character of its graduates. Honors student Chase Shanley ‘18 proved exemplary in leadership excellence and academic distinction throughout his St. Thomas career, and now aims to apply his skills and direct his desires to duty, honor and country at The Citadel. Shanley graciously accepted [...]
Daniel Garcia ‘18 is a success story powered by a determination regardless of desire or destiny, a positive attitude entwined with a relentless ethic rooted in a foundation on values, caring for others, inspiring all to be their best. When presented with the 2018 Principal’s Service and Leadership Award, the honor reflected Garcia’s significant academic [...]
Jack Green ‘18 is driven to fulfill a life of impact. He enters the famed Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania at a time when it is rated as the best business school in the United States for the first time by Forbes in its 10th biennial rankings in part to the highest salaries [...]
When Valedictorian Juan Castillo '18 wasn’t sifting through significant merit-based academic awards to attend Harvard University or the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) or the California Polytechnic State University ... when he wasn’t earning Semifinalist distinction in the National Merit Scholarship Program’s 63rd competition ... when he wasn’t augmenting his deep and exemplary AP pedigree [...]
St. Thomas again contended among the nation’s elite Quiz Bowl performers at the prestigious High School National Championship Tournament. The 20th annual event sponsored by the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) drew the top teams featuring acclaimed individual talent from across the country, with 352 programs converging at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis May 25-27. Captain [...]
Extraordinary academic acclaim with equal measure of due diligence and dedication to faith and service, all rooted in the Catholic Basilian credo of Teach Me Goodness, Discipline and Knowledge culminated in the 118th St. Thomas Commencement celebrated at Granger Stadium. The festive and colorful event recognized the exceptional achievements of 188 graduates who were awarded [...]
