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Portrait of a Graduate: Meet Obinna Umeh (’26)

By |2025-09-17T15:07:07-05:00September 17th, 2025|Admissions, Resources|

Obinna Umeh is an accomplished student-athlete, excelling both on the field and in the classroom. A varsity football captain and standout defensive end/outside linebacker, he has earned over 20 Division I offers from top programs including Stanford, Harvard, Michigan State, and Georgia Tech. He is committed to continuing his athletic and academic career at Duke [...]

Freshman Experience

By |2025-06-23T15:21:44-05:00September 13th, 2022|

Freshman Experience St. Thomas High School St. Thomas High School is more than just a school you attend; it's a tradition of excellence and brotherhood that begins in the freshman year. Embracing a Basilian college preparatory education, St. Thomas has been teaching goodness, discipline, and knowledge for over [...]

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Social Studies Department

By |2025-06-05T13:02:01-05:00August 29th, 2016|

Social StudiesΒ Department In keeping with the philosophy of St. Thomas, the Social Studies Department prepares students to become participatory citizens of their communities, of the United States, and of the world. To that end, four credits in Social Studies are required for graduation.St. Thomas students begin their Social Studies program in the [...]

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Supporting the Legacy of Eagle Brotherhood: 18th Annual Scholarship Breakfast

By |2025-03-31T08:06:06-05:00March 26th, 2025|Campus News, Academics|

On Thursday, March 20th, scholarship donors and current recipients gathered in Cemo Auditorium to celebrate the tradition of philanthropy at St. Thomas High School. Throughout their time at St. Thomas, students are encouraged to live the Basilian charism and give back to their community through service projects and enacting goodness towards others at all times. [...]

Richly Rewarding: Eagle Football Head Coach Leaves Winning Legacy

By |2025-01-21T14:37:58-06:00January 21st, 2025|Football, Campus News, Athletics|

Written by Keith Calkins The flip into 2025 and the St. Thomas spring semester brought immediate, unexpected changes for acclaimed Eagle Football head coach Rich McGuire and the St. Thomas program he had called home for more than a decade. In a move that was perhaps curious and caused a flinch inside and outside the [...]

Servant Leaders of St. Thomas Spread Thanksgiving Cheer

By |2024-11-22T07:56:59-06:00November 22nd, 2024|Student Life, Campus News|

On November 19, St. Thomas students served over 405 members of Houston’s unhoused community a Thanksgiving meal, complete with turkey, green beans, mashed potatoes, and dinner rolls. The students shopped for, prepared, and eventually served the food, learning food prep skills and enacting spiritual service along the way. The preparation for the feast began the [...]

Brain Trust || State Champion Peter Bryant ’25 Leads St. Thomas Charge at TAPPS Academic and Speech Meet

By |2022-05-12T14:51:28-05:00May 12th, 2022|Alumni, Student Life, Campus News, Academics|

Peter Bryant β€˜25 captured first place in Persuasive Speaking to lead St. Thomas to an impressive fourth-place result at the TAPPS State Academic and Speech competition in Waco. Bryant’s state champion performance along with strong multi-event showings from Diego Ramos β€˜22, Noa Clifford β€˜24, and Brandt Peterson β€˜23 were the catalyst igniting St. Thomas to [...]

We Are Dust || St. Thomas Begins Lenten Season with Traditional Ash Wednesday Mass

By |2023-02-22T13:47:37-06:00February 22nd, 2023|Alumni, Student Life, Campus News|

St. Thomas met as a campus community with the traditional Ash Wednesday Mass to mark the formal beginning of the Church’s Lenten season, the penitential period before Easter observed as a time of prayer and penance in reparation for one’s sins. President Fr. James Murphy, CSB presided over the Eucharistic celebration and the blessing and [...]

Remembering William F. Joplin ’54 || Philanthropic Champion | Faithful, Humble Servant

By |2022-08-05T12:55:18-05:00August 5th, 2022|Campus News, Alumni|

The extended St. Thomas Family is mourning the passing of Hall of Honor member William Fr. Joplin β€˜54, a philanthropic champion who played an essential role during a transformational period of the school’s history. Joplin died August 1 at the age of 86 years old. β€œIn his extraordinary service to our school, Bill Joplin was [...]

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