A Questionable Game || St. Thomas Quiz Bowl Excels at National Championship Tournament

St. Thomas Quiz Bowl completed an exceptional competitive season at the 2023 National Championship Tournament in Atlanta. Science faculty member Michael Erickson and team captain Campbell Brown ‘24 led the Eagles through a series of fiercely challenging battles of accumulated facts. Nicolas Borin ‘24, Aidan Clark ‘24, Manuel Cohen ‘24, Zacariah Hart ‘26, Hayden Hoover [...]

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Eagle Excellence In Action || Diego Sanchez ’23 Latest Scholar to Earn Prestigious Eagle Scout Distinction

St. Thomas is proud to salute Diego Sanchez ‘23 for earning the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Sanchez continues the thriving legacy of Eagle scholars who have reached this milestone accomplishment that remains richly recognized throughout the United States. Sanchez gained distinction through Troop 540 [...]

By |2023-08-24T10:05:41-05:00May 23rd, 2023|Alumni, Student Life, Campus News|0 Comments

Setting Standards || Austin Burke ‘23 and Damian Wilson ‘23 Earn National Merit Scholarships

Austin Burke ‘23 and Damian Wilson ‘23 have been awarded National Merit $2,500 Scholarships as finalists in the 68th annual program. The two exemplary scholars competed for 7,250 Merit Scholarships worth more than $28 million.  Burke and Wilson separated from an initial group that included more than 1.5 million students who entered the prestigious 2023 [...]

Walk This Way || St. Thomas Honors and Celebrates Class of 2023

For more than a century, St. Thomas has primed its graduates for a life of purpose and continual exploration - young men empowered to bridge divides and engage in public service, poised to pursue human aims and define true worth in the eyes of God. The Class of 2023 endured much mayhem and achieved much [...]

Thrills To Chills || Eagle Baseball Earns Second State Runner-Up in Four Seasons

The state championship outcome is secured in the inner sanctum of TAPPS baseball playoff history. The sterile 7-6 final score can’t conjure the stirring, furious finish that pulsated with drama and gushed with emotion and overflowed with sudden punch-to-the-gut despair for Eagle Baseball. A pair of clutch three-run innings had staked St. Thomas to a [...]

Let It Rip || Eagle Baseball Stages Thrillarama to Return to State Tournament

A large dose of late drama sends Eagle Baseball to the TAPPS D-I state tournament for the third time in four seasons and the 11th appearance since 2010. Shortstop Anthony Equale ‘23 (Washington University in St. Louis) crushed a two-run home run with no outs in the sixth inning for a pulse-pounding 4-3 win over [...]

Flying Forward || Jerome Llorens Named Head Coach of Eagle Basketball

St. Thomas is thrilled to name Jerome Llorens as head coach of the Eagle Basketball program. A proven winner who has stacked success at various levels for more than two decades, Llorens brings a stellar reputation for excellence on the court and a dedication to student-athlete academic achievement. He served St. Thomas the previous two [...]

Liftoff || Eagle Baseball Moves TAPPS Regional Playoff to John Cooper School May 11

With the threat of inclement weather, Eagle Baseball (20-12-1) has moved the TAPPS Division I regional playoff with Plano John Paul II to The John Cooper School May 11 at 4:30 p.m. A win would advance St. Thomas to the state tournament at Clay Gould Ballpark at the University of Texas-Arlington May 16 against either [...]

Splendid Silver Medalists || Eagle Track and Field Earns Second Straight TAPPS State Runner-Up

The medal haul for Eagle Track and Field was again gallant if not quite collectively golden. Edward Bocock ‘25 was a one-man wrecking crew and the outstanding athlete of the meet, fueling Eagle Track and Field to the late advantage at the TAPPS 6A state championships at Waco Midway High School’s Panther Field. But the [...]

Change In Leadership || Karnell James Leaves Eagle Basketball for Collegiate Position

St. Thomas extends heartfelt enthusiasm and appreciation to Karnell James who has resigned as head basketball coach to pursue an opportunity with the College of Biblical Studies in Houston, a member of the National Christian College Athletic Association. James brought to St. Thomas an impressive reputation as a focused strategist and competitor, including an acclaimed [...]

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