St. Thomas and Eagle Athletics Reaches Innovative Agreement with NIKE

St. Thomas has entered into a licensing and apparel affiliation with industry giant NIKE which will begin in July 2018. The fiercely innovative program-wide agreement, unparalleled in school history, will supply 12 varsity sports, with Eagle Basketball featuring the Jumpman logo as the Jordan Brand continues to expand both on the court and on the [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:06-05:00March 3rd, 2018|Athletics, Campus News|1 Comment

More than Two Dozen Eagle Artists Celebrate National Scholastic and K-12 Ceramic Exhibition Acclaim

For more than a decade, Fine Arts Dean Mike Nebel has fostered much more than a simple appreciation for the ceramic arts within his seniors only curriculum. He’s orchestrated a seismic shift for the program, providing a rigorous yet supportive environment that relies on persistent curiosity and due diligence, exposing students to a wide range [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:06-05:00March 1st, 2018|Campus News|0 Comments

National Signing Day Celebrates Determined Eagle Student-Athletes Rising to the Next Level

February’s traditional National Signing Day provided more than the usual Red & White salute for acclaimed St. Thomas student-athletes seizing the chance to continue their careers at the university level. In the midst of the coast-to-coast carnival capping the wild world of frenzied football recruiting that long ago reached peak absurdity came the engrossing journeys [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:08-05:00February 21st, 2018|Football, Campus News|0 Comments

Eagle Scholars Speak to Lasting Impact of Scholarship and Tuition Assistance Program

The Basilian Fathers are eternally grateful to the generous supporters who empower the St. Thomas scholarship and tuition assistance program, catalysts for change, fueling a broad movement of giving within the Eagle community. Those who attended the 11th Annual Scholarship Breakfast heard the compelling heartfelt testimonials from Melvin Larkins '18 and Michael Garza ‘18 who [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:09-05:00February 2nd, 2018|Campus News|0 Comments

Social Studies Dean Mills Once Spent the Kentucky Derby with Justin Timberlake – And Didn’t Know Who He Was

Super Bowl LII returns Justin Timberlake to the scene of a previous and infamous halftime crime. For St. Thomas dean of social studies Brett Mills, the mere mention of the one-time wildly successful boy bander turned pop provocateur demands rekindling an episode from his own past, one that Mills readily owns with gusto, the perceived [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:10-05:00January 31st, 2018|Campus News|0 Comments

Nguyen ’20 and Lara ’19 Honored at UST/Archdiocesan Essay Contest

Jean-Paul Nguyen ‘20 earned second-place distinction while Jacob Lara ‘19 captured fourth-place merit to lead another strong St. Thomas showing at the 14th annual University of St. Thomas / Archdiocesan Essay Contest. National Merit semifinalist Michael Patton ‘18, Christopher Ezuede ‘20 and Brendan Hotze ‘21 were each recognized with honorable mention within their respective academic [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:11-05:00January 24th, 2018|Student Life, Campus News|0 Comments

Eagle Scholars Earn Record St. Thomas Club and Honor Roll Achievement

More than 40% of the current St. Thomas enrollment has maintained a minimum 3.5 grade point average, with 153 champion scholars rising to St. Thomas Club distinction which requires at least a 4.0 GPA. The 286 recognized students represent the largest-ever percentage of Eagles to earn such collective acclaim in the school’s esteemed 118-year history. [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:11-05:00January 23rd, 2018|Campus News|0 Comments

‘Eagles’ Nest’ Winter 2017 – Rescue Recover Rebuild Rejoice | Eagle Strong in the Year of Hurricane Harvey

Enjoy the Eagles’ Nest Winter 2017 ... the latest personal stories and compelling examples of our award-winning academics and activities ... plus the vital role that the St. Thomas experience continues to play in the formation of exemplary character and strong moral values in our community. CLICK HERE FOR THE EAGLES' NEST WINTER 2017 From [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:12-05:00January 11th, 2018|Campus News, Support|0 Comments

#TBT 10th Annual Scholarship Breakfast Celebrates Legacy of Giving

This article originally appeared January 2017 and was included in the 'Eagles’ Nest' Spring 2017 Justin Van ‘17 was arranging the class schedule for his first freshman semester at St. Thomas and was immediately intrigued by an unexpected option. “Forensics,” Van remembers thinking.  “Wow, amazing, a class dedicated just to CSI stuff.” To Van’s shocking [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:12-05:00January 11th, 2018|Campus News|0 Comments

#TBT Texans President Rootes and Celebrity Chef Caswell ’91 Embrace St. Thomas Mission

This article originally appeared July 2017 and was included in the 'Eagles' Nest' Fall 2017 Before becoming the president of the Houston Texans ... and the vice-chair of the Host Committee for the recent Super Bowl 51 hosted at NRG Stadium ... and receiving the 2016 Houston Business Journal Business Person of the Year ... [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:14-05:00December 6th, 2017|Campus News|0 Comments
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