Aaron Dominguez ’96 Named 27th Principal in 117-Year History of St. Thomas

St. Thomas president Fr. Kevin Storey, CSB announced the breakthrough appointment of Aaron Dominguez ‘96 as the 27th principal in the school’s illustrious 117-year history, effective June 1, 2017. Dominguez emerged as the clear choice from an exhaustive six-month search that revealed four finalists, and will play a significant role in advancing St. Thomas and [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:54-05:00January 27th, 2017|Campus News|0 Comments

St. Thomas Embraces Next Class of Lifelong Learners and Forever Eagles

For generations what has set St. Thomas apart is its Catholic Basilian intellectual tradition, the cornerstone of an academic community where students are formed to become ethical leaders who create positive change.  The next incoming class of students who will emerge from the testing and application process enter St. Thomas as the school approaches its next [...]

By |2018-12-11T11:05:04-06:00January 18th, 2017|Campus News|0 Comments

Assistant Dean of Students Gail Calkins Earns December Eagle of the Month

St. Thomas is proud to recognize assistant dean of students Gail Calkins with the December Eagle of the Month distinction for making exemplary contributions to campus life and demonstrating a passion for and dedication to the Eagle Family. Mrs. Calkins consistently demonstrates outstanding performance above and beyond the duties of her position, but this month [...]

By |2017-01-10T02:20:24-06:00January 9th, 2017|Campus News|0 Comments

Principal Search Committee Determines Four Finalists

Following an intensive, three-month sourcing process by our search consultants at Carney, Sandoe & Associates, the Principal Search Committee was pleased to have an opportunity to review an impressive pool of 13 highly qualified candidates from across the country.   After much dialogue and debate, the Search Committee reduced the field to eight semi-finalists at [...]

By |2017-01-09T15:36:04-06:00January 9th, 2017|Campus News|0 Comments

Kirksey Architecture Uniting Two Distinct Campuses with Joplin Expansion

For more than a century, St. Thomas has never let convention limit its dreams. Especially when there's an opportunity for bold action. The monumental acquisition to secure the adjacent HISD School for Law and Justice was simply the next defining moment in providing an unsurpassed college preparatory experience bringing academics, athletics and student life together. [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:57-05:00December 21st, 2016|Alumni, Campus News, Support|0 Comments

#TBT- Scholarship Breakfast Salutes a Storied Past Creating Promising Futures

This story was originally published in January 2015 In many ways Wendell Champion ‘15 exemplifies the totality of the four-year St. Thomas experience.   He achieved success through diverse academic disciplines including the arts, and on the athletic fields he was a significant factor in helping the Eagles reestablish football relevance and capture the 2014 [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:58-05:00December 8th, 2016|Alumni, Campus News|0 Comments

Annual Mother / Son Mass Honors Feast of Immaculate Conception

The Basilian Fathers and St. Thomas academic community were blessed to celebrate the annual Mother / Son Mass, honoring the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, with assistant dean Fr. Jim Murphy, CSB the principal celebrant and homilist. Fr. Murphy delivered a impactful message on the importance of Mary as a model [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:58-05:00December 8th, 2016|Student Life|0 Comments

Annual Christmas Concert Features Versatile Talents of Eagle Performers

‘Tis the season for music and celebration, friendship and camaraderie ... and to appreciate the acclaimed and versatile talents of our Eagle performers.  Assistant dean of students Fr. Jim Murphy, CSB shares his excitement for the wide ranging repertoire and arrangements from the annual Christmas Concert. Each year, the St. Thomas community is blessed to [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:59-05:00December 2nd, 2016|Student Life|0 Comments
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