Establishing Brotherhood: Key to Success in the Initial Weeks at St. Thomas

Starting high school is a significant milestone for every student. It involves navigating a new environment with many unknowns, including teachers, classmates, classrooms, and lunch lines. When students confidently enter a new environment and feel a sense of belonging, they have a better chance of a successful freshman year. When students develop a strong [...]

By |2024-08-26T14:02:40-05:00August 26th, 2024|Admissions, Resources|0 Comments

Forging Bonds and Building Character: Reflections from Camp Aquinas

During the weekend of August 16th, the Class of 2028 took their first steps into becoming Men of St. Thomas High. The students immersed themselves in an extensive array of activities at Camp Aquinas, the annual freshman orientation retreat. "The ultimate goal of Camp Aquinas is to help our young men understand and embody the [...]

By |2024-09-24T08:11:41-05:00August 23rd, 2024|Student Life, Campus News|0 Comments

Ray Davis – Born to be an Eagle

Football Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator Ray Davis believes that St. Thomas High School is where he was always meant to be and has a string of serendipitous signs to prove it. Hailing from Fayette, Missouri, he attended Fayette High School, where he played varsity football and baseball. On some occasions, he suited up [...]

By |2024-08-16T10:32:34-05:00August 16th, 2024|Athletics|0 Comments

Teacher of the Year and Education Awards – Basilian Education Excellence Personified

On August 6, Dr. Aaron Dominguez revealed the recipients of faculty awards for the 2023-24 school year. Each year, one faculty member receives each of the following honors that reflect the school’s core values: Excellence, Mutual Respect, Academic Achievement, Enthusiasm and Joy, and Teacher of the Year. The St. Thomas High School Teacher of the [...]

By |2024-08-21T16:29:07-05:00August 9th, 2024|Academics|0 Comments

Eagles Tackling Concussion Crisis

It only takes one concussion to increase an athlete’s chances of having mental or behavioral complications later in life. Those that get a concussion once are three times more likely to get another. St. Thomas Board member and physician Ron Andrews (’87) sees the realities of these statistics every day in his work. That is [...]

By |2024-08-07T12:12:47-05:00August 7th, 2024|Athletics, Campus News|0 Comments

Take Us Higher: ISEE Test Prep Class 2024

Houston-area Catholic and private high schools require entrance exams as a part of the admissions process. The administration of the tests begins in November 2024. St. Thomas High School is once again offering classes for current eighth grade students in preparation for the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The classes are coed and open to [...]

By |2024-08-05T15:06:59-05:00August 5th, 2024|Academics, Admissions, Resources|0 Comments

2024 Commencement Exercises: Strength through Challenge

St. Thomas celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2024 during the 124th Commencement Weekend with the faculty, family and friends who supported and inspired their extraordinary accomplishments. One hundred and forty eight graduates who were awarded $16 million in merit-based scholarships to colleges and universities assembled in a stream of Red in the Co-Cathedral [...]

By |2024-07-19T12:16:57-05:00July 19th, 2024|Campus News|0 Comments

The Benefits of a Fine Arts Program in All-Boys Schools: Why Fine Arts Education Matters

Fine arts are important for a holistic education in today's educational environment. A strong fine arts program can bring many benefits, especially in an all-boys school. A comprehensive fine arts program can help students academically, support their emotional development, and create a strong community. When families understand the benefits of the arts, they can [...]

By |2024-08-26T12:51:28-05:00July 17th, 2024|Resources, Admissions|0 Comments

The Benefits of a High School Retreat Program: A Path to Faith Development

A strong retreat program provides significant benefits for high school students. Retreats emphasize spiritual growth and personal development, preparing students to become good, moral, and ethical individuals. When exploring educational options, you may come across schools that offer retreat programs. These programs provide added benefits for your student's high school experience. What are these benefits? [...]

By |2024-07-05T12:12:17-05:00July 5th, 2024|Admissions, Resources|0 Comments
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