Arete. That’s a powerful word. To the Greeks, it meant excellence. It was the ultimate expression - cerebral, physical, moral, spiritual. The pursuit requires a certain philosophical approach. Because brilliance, inspiration, and skill are not sufficient enough. Aristotle: We are what we repeatedly do. Therefore excellence is not an act but a habit. Valedictorian Caleb [...]
St. Thomas is proud to again partner with designer KH Studio in accepting elite acclaim from the prestigious National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA). St. Thomas was recognized for Honorable Mention for Excellence in Writing, Publications and Digital Media for the Eagles’ Nest Fall 2022 publication. Serving Up Success spotlighted chef Rafael Nasr [...]
A powerful St. Thomas presence for more than a decade was presented with an unexpected career opportunity to advance his pedagogy with clear Catholic purpose and integrity. Faculty member Dr. Grover Green ‘04 is assuming the founding headmaster position of a liberal arts school for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee debuting in August 2024. The Archdiocese [...]
St. Thomas is proud to salute Leo Grover ‘23 for earning the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Grover continues the thriving legacy of Eagle scholars who have reached this milestone accomplishment that remains richly recognized throughout the United States. Grover gained distinction through Troop 20 [...]
St. Thomas Quiz Bowl completed an exceptional competitive season at the 2023 National Championship Tournament in Atlanta. Science faculty member Michael Erickson and team captain Campbell Brown ‘24 led the Eagles through a series of fiercely challenging battles of accumulated facts. Nicolas Borin ‘24, Aidan Clark ‘24, Manuel Cohen ‘24, Zacariah Hart ‘26, Hayden Hoover [...]
Austin Burke ‘23 and Damian Wilson ‘23 have been awarded National Merit $2,500 Scholarships as finalists in the 68th annual program. The two exemplary scholars competed for 7,250 Merit Scholarships worth more than $28 million. Burke and Wilson separated from an initial group that included more than 1.5 million students who entered the prestigious 2023 [...]
For more than a century, St. Thomas has primed its graduates for a life of purpose and continual exploration - young men empowered to bridge divides and engage in public service, poised to pursue human aims and define true worth in the eyes of God. The Class of 2023 endured much mayhem and achieved much [...]
St. Thomas is thrilled to name Jerome Llorens as head coach of the Eagle Basketball program. A proven winner who has stacked success at various levels for more than two decades, Llorens brings a stellar reputation for excellence on the court and a dedication to student-athlete academic achievement. He served St. Thomas the previous two [...]
St. Thomas annually recognizes those scholars whose contributions have significantly enriched the quality of life in the Eagle Family. These students exemplify the Basilian unifying values and surpass expectations through their achievement, leadership, and community engagement. While their realms of influence are diverse, they all share a commitment to bettering their campus and the city of [...]
St. Thomas is a community of scholars and faculty who ascend to the highest ranks of academic achievements. The latest earned recognition in their disciplines and endeavors was emerging as co-champions at the 2023 TAPPS Academics and Speech Championships in Waco. Preston Underbrink ‘25, Jorge Morfin ‘23, Dylan Vettical ‘26, Matthew Chung ‘26, Brandt Peterson [...]
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