Computer Science Honor Society Hosts Winter Coding Camp

On Saturday, February 15, members of the St. Thomas Computer Science Honor Society hosted coding camp sessions for 2nd-4th and 5th-8th graders. The camps provided elementary and middle school students opportunities to try out coding of various levels, exposing them to new concepts and highlighting the importance of STEM education. “I really enjoy teaching kids [...]

By |2025-02-24T10:22:08-06:00February 24th, 2025|Student Life, Academics|0 Comments

All Five St. Thomas Semi-Finalists Earn NMSQT Finalist Distinction

Seniors Peter Bryant, Everett Denson, Robert Pacini, Michael Richards, and Evan Wagner have received the honor of National Merit Scholar Finalist. “We are beyond proud of our five outstanding young men who have been named National Merit Scholarship Finalists,” Director of Counseling Chelette Stephenson said. “These Eagles set the bar high, leading both in and [...]

By |2025-02-19T15:21:33-06:00February 19th, 2025|Student Life, Academics|0 Comments

St. Thomas Mandarin Classes Embark on a Fun-Filled Field Trip to Chinatown

On February 5th, St. Thomas students, joined by the Awty International School, took a field trip to Houston’s Chinatown for a day of educational enrichment, immersing themselves in Chinese and Taiwanese culture as the region celebrates Lunar New Year. The trip, led by Foreign Language Department Dean and Mandarin teacher Lorin Lee, has been a [...]

By |2025-02-07T08:56:32-06:00February 7th, 2025|Campus News, Academics|0 Comments

Speech & Debate Team Kicks off a Successful Season, Preparing for TFA State 2025

The STH Speech & Debate team had great success at the Clear Brook High School Annual Wolverine Classic on Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November 9.  Team members competed in a wide variety of Varsity and Novice categories with the following top results. Novice Lincoln Douglas Debate - 1st place - Anton Joshy (’26) Varsity [...]

By |2024-11-15T08:13:47-06:00November 15th, 2024|Student Life, Academics|0 Comments

Eagle Alumnus Makes Impact as Educator: Casey Johnson, Director of Liturgy

Shaped by his time spent as a St. Thomas student himself, Casey Johnson (‘05) leads current students through their own high school experiences in Theology class, with the Ad Altare Dei Society, and in Eagles for Life club meetings as Director of Liturgy. “Mr. Johnson stands out to me as a teacher because of his dedication [...]

By |2024-10-29T13:23:09-05:00October 29th, 2024|Student Life, Campus News, Academics|0 Comments

On Bridging Catholic Faith and Modern Science: Becky Dowdy, Dean of Science

“We have a great respect for the intellect and belief that an education in the truth leads to both great scholarship and great spirituality. We believe that the teaching of truth reveals God’s creation. Some of the truths are intellectual, and others are spiritual. These truths complement one another, and neither contradict nor conflict with [...]

By |2024-10-21T08:13:53-05:00October 21st, 2024|Faculty Profiles, Academics, Campus News|0 Comments

Researcher, Archivist, and Lover of Stories: Meet Librarian Haley Chance

In the Learning Enrichment Center, St. Thomas High School’s librarian and LEC administrator, Haley Chance, is dedicated to creating a safe, quiet place on campus where students and faculty alike can foster a love of reading. “What I love the most about my job is selecting books, e-books, and audiobooks for everyone to enjoy,” Chance [...]

By |2024-10-11T13:44:03-05:00October 11th, 2024|Support, Academics|0 Comments

Coding in the Classroom: Meet the Computer Science Honors Society

On September 25, the Computer Science Honor Society (CSHS), managed by Communications and Technology teacher Deanna Woodlief, held their first meeting of the school year. St. Thomas High School offers a selection of 45+ clubs and organizations to its students, and each year, the Computer Science Honor Society draws a crowd. The Honor Society is [...]

By |2024-09-27T08:41:33-05:00September 25th, 2024|Student Life, Campus News, Academics|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

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
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