Nguyen ’20 and Lara ’19 Honored at UST/Archdiocesan Essay Contest

Jean-Paul Nguyen ‘20 earned second-place distinction while Jacob Lara ‘19 captured fourth-place merit to lead another strong St. Thomas showing at the 14th annual University of St. Thomas / Archdiocesan Essay Contest. National Merit semifinalist Michael Patton ‘18, Christopher Ezuede ‘20 and Brendan Hotze ‘21 were each recognized with honorable mention within their respective academic [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:11-05:00January 24th, 2018|Student Life, Campus News|0 Comments

Camp GDK – Learning the Eagle Way of Life Through Goodness, Discipline and Knowledge

A host of incoming Eagle freshmen didn't wait until the official start to their high school experience to discover that the words Teach Me Goodness, Discipline and Knowledge are so much more than a mere motto, but in fact a way of St. Thomas life. Camp GDK returned as a dynamic two-day leadership and character [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:33-05:00June 28th, 2017|Student Life, Campus News|0 Comments

Deitz ’17, Zugheri ‘17, Hassell ‘18 and Le ‘17 Charter Members of GDK Honor Roll

Honor is a primary value for any institution of higher education, especially at St. Thomas which prides itself on its commitment to the Basilian virtues of teaching of goodness, discipline and knowledge, with students embracing and reflecting the same. Faculty member Dan Green was struck during the summer of 2016 with an inspiration that would [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:54-05:00January 30th, 2017|Student Life, Campus News|0 Comments

McCoy ’17 and Voltz ’19 Lead Strong St. Thomas Showing at University of St. Thomas Essay Contest

Jordan McCoy ‘17 and Maxwell Voltz ‘19 each earned first-place distinction to lead a strong St. Thomas showing at the 13th annual University of St. Thomas / Archdiocesan Essay Contest. [CLICK HERE for Into the void: Where do we find purpose? by McCoy and Viva Cristo Rey! by Voltz] Grayson Drinkard ‘20 was recognized with a second-place result, [...]

By |2020-05-20T10:53:42-05:00January 26th, 2017|Student Life|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

Hot Art Cool Jazz Showcases Wide-Ranging Eagle Talents

The annual Hot Art Cool Jazz performance and exhibition on the St. Thomas campus showcases ensembles and scintillating Eagle talents ranging wide and deep led by fine arts dean Mike Nebel, faculty members Bonnie Coates and Chau Nguyen, band director Donald Thoede and choral director Josh Wilson. Bravo! Band Director Donald Theode (right) [...]

By |2016-12-05T19:17:45-06:00December 5th, 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

Daniel Cardinal DiNardo Celebrates Annual Father / Son Mass

Daniel Cardinal DiNardo has led the Galveston-Houston archdiocese since 2006 and has consistently prioritized engagement with the St. Thomas academic community.   Twice in the 2016 calendar year the Archbishop served as a principal celebrant and homilist, most recently to celebrate the annual Father / Son Mass on All Saints Day. “I come here for [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:13:02-05:00November 3rd, 2016|Student Life|0 Comments
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