Choosing Between AP, Dual Credit, and IB: The Best Educational Path for Your Child’s Future Success

Choosing the right high school for your child can feel daunting. As parents, we must consider various factors, such as academic programs, fine arts, athletic opportunities, school values, and community involvement. With so much to evaluate, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. As dedicated parents, we invest significant time researching the educational offerings of different [...]

By |2025-06-24T14:44:29-05:00June 24th, 2025|Resources, Academics, Admissions|0 Comments

Take Us Higher: ISEE Test Prep Class 2025

Houston-area Catholic and private high schools require entrance exams as a part of the admissions process. The administration of the tests begins this fall.St. Thomas High School is once again offering classes for rising eighth grade students in preparation for the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The classes are coed and open to all students [...]

By |2025-05-21T14:28:00-05:00May 21st, 2025|Academics, Admissions, Resources|0 Comments

Empowering Students Through Round Up: Building Life Skills for Success

Round Up at St. Thomas High School is a tradition that embodies service, brotherhood, and the Basilian charism, transforming students' lives and the school community each year. Through Round Up, students raise money for scholarships and financial aid while learning the importance of service-minded action and soft skills. From the beginning of Round Up, [...]

By |2025-03-17T13:39:02-05:00March 17th, 2025|Resources, Admissions|0 Comments

Pathways to Independent Learning

A St. Thomas High School program for girls and boys to nurture independent learners who go to school each day with a positive attitude and intellectual curiosity, motivated to succeed. In the Pathways to Independent Learning course, students are given tools and strategies to take charge of the learning process. They will be able [...]

By |2025-01-27T09:28:09-06:00January 24th, 2025|Admissions, Resources|0 Comments

Establishing Brotherhood: Key to Success in the Initial Weeks at St. Thomas

Starting high school is a significant milestone for every student. It involves navigating a new environment with many unknowns, including teachers, classmates, classrooms, and lunch lines. When students confidently enter a new environment and feel a sense of belonging, they have a better chance of a successful freshman year. When students develop a strong [...]

By |2024-08-26T14:02:40-05:00August 26th, 2024|Admissions, Resources|0 Comments

Take Us Higher: ISEE Test Prep Class 2024

Houston-area Catholic and private high schools require entrance exams as a part of the admissions process. The administration of the tests begins in November 2024. St. Thomas High School is once again offering classes for current eighth grade students in preparation for the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The classes are coed and open to [...]

By |2024-08-05T15:06:59-05:00August 5th, 2024|Resources, Academics, Admissions|0 Comments

The Benefits of a Fine Arts Program in All-Boys Schools: Why Fine Arts Education Matters

Fine arts are important for a holistic education in today's educational environment. A strong fine arts program can bring many benefits, especially in an all-boys school. A comprehensive fine arts program can help students academically, support their emotional development, and create a strong community. When families understand the benefits of the arts, they can [...]

By |2024-08-26T12:51:28-05:00July 17th, 2024|Admissions, Resources|0 Comments
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