Late Sales Surge Ignites Another Record-Setting Round-Up Celebration

When it comes to Round-Up ... Eagle scholars have long mastered their ABC’s. Always. Be. Closing. ALWAYS BE CLOSING. For the third consecutive year, the like-minded and aspirant harnessed a collective and aggressive late surge to ignite an outburst of raffle ticket sales which generated a Glengarry-esque frantic Friday finish that would have had Ricky [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:05-05:00March 5th, 2018|Support, Campus News|1 Comment

St. Thomas Receives $2.5 Million Commitment from Glenda and Russell Gordy Igniting ‘Double Your Donation Challenge’

With one of the largest altruistic gifts in the 118-year history of St. Thomas, Houston philanthropists Glenda and Russell Gordy have pledged to match every new donation up to $2.5 million in the St. Thomas Double You Donation Challenge, slated from February 21-May 20, to complete funding for the 4500Forever capital campaign. The Gordy’s commitment arrives [...]

By |2018-02-22T16:23:51-06:00February 21st, 2018|Support|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

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

#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

St. Thomas Celebrates Latest Members of National Honor Society

St. Thomas is proud to recognize our latest membership into the acclaimed STH Chapter of the National Honor Society, achieved through a selection process based upon exemplary scholarship, enthusiastic service, steadfast leadership and Basilian character, qualities associated with the NHS since its founding in 1921. The nation's premier organization established to recognize and encourage outstanding [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:21-05:00October 11th, 2017|Campus News|0 Comments

Second Half Lead Not Enough as Eagle Football’s Resolve Tested

GAME THREE: Hotze Field inside Granger Stadium Episcopal 38 Eagle Football 24 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha ‘19 threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third but the injury-plagued Eagles surrendered the game’s final 23 points in their third straight defeat to start the season. TURNING POINT Matocha connected twice with [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:22-05:00September 30th, 2017|Football|0 Comments
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