Ryan Chandler ‘17 earned three first-place distinctions as St. Thomas captured second place at the TAPPS Academic, Speech and Debate competition in Waco. Chandler was recognized in Ready Writing, Persuasive Speaking and Original Oratory. Twenty-nine Eagle scholars led by faculty member Laura Thornton competed along with acclaimed students from Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart. [...]
Generations of Eagle arrived for a bonding that renewed Basilian values, invigorated the St. Thomas soul and raised valuable monies which enable the tradition-steeped 117-year institution to continue inspiring students personally and professionally. A brisk cloudless afternoon beneath an ocean blue sky greeted more 200 participants zigzagging the demanding Jackrabbit and Cypress Creek courses of [...]
In five full Astro seasons 5'5" mighty mite second baseman Jose Altuve has proven to be the smallest active MLB player routinely raking for the biggest of individual awards. A four-time All-Star ... two-time batting champion ... 2015 Gold Glove award winner ... the American League leader in stolen bases in 2014-15 and total hits [...]
John Miggins ’17 has been awarded a prestigious scholarship by the Greater Houston Chapter Alumni Association of Phi Beta Kappa. Miggins was one of the three Eagle scholars nominated for awards of up to $4,000, and will be among more than 65 prestigious graduating students honored at the 43rd Annual Scholarships Award Dinner Wednesday, April [...]
Weldon Granger, a dedicated and vibrant advocate for St. Thomas for decades and long-time champion of Catholic education in Houston, will deliver the commencement address at the school’s 117th ceremony May 20. Granger is the owner and managing partner of JonesGranger Law Firm headquartered in Houston, specializing in federal litigation and representation of members of [...]
When plotting for the St. Thomas spring production, long-time director Dan Green opted for something creepy and kooky, mysterious and spooky, and altogether ooky. Overwhelming recommendations from his actors convinced Green that the time had arrived to debut The Addams Family. The ghastly, ghostly and full-tilt musical slant on that devilishly delightful clan with an [...]
Eagle Golf is gathering significant steam under the steady direction with first-time varsity head coach Paul Hamm. A deep roster long on talent and potential, yet short on proven higher echelon experience is developing and gaining confidence with three tournament wins and four junior varsity victories before the upcoming district, regional and state tournaments that [...]
It’s said that the two most important times in someone’s life are the day they are born and the day they realize why. The revelation for Matt Thomas came in the 1980s as a high school kid in Katy igniting a living-out-his-dreams broadcasting journey. And now his son Cameron ‘18 is perhaps discovering a similar [...]
Catcher Philip Matulia ’18, third baseman Logan Bear ’17 and center fielder Nick Rodriguez ’12 combined for 10 hits and eight RBI as Eagle Baseball pounded for nine runs in its final two at bats to win 14-4 at Beaumont Monsignor Kelly to open the district face 2-0 and raise the season record to 19-2. [...]
Joe Bax ‘66 can easily relate today’s turbulent cultural times to his St. Thomas years when America was unravelling, ripped apart by fractured extremes, idealism and alienation, riots and rebellion, protests and backlash. “I can remember to this day Father Alnoch’s announcement during Father Cooper’s Latin class that President Kennedy had been assassinated ... first [...]
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