Partners In Truth || Camp Aquinas Builds Brotherhood and Spirituality within Eagle Community

A fresh academic year renewed essential Basilian tenants as faith in action and increasingly relevant in turbulent times. And the high-impact St. Thomas stakeholders again fostered the dynamic relationship between spirituality and society. The Eagle House System was in full force for the latest Camp Aquinas, named for the institution’s patron St. Thomas Aquinas, the [...]

By |2022-08-30T11:35:51-05:00August 30th, 2022|Alumni, Student Life, Campus News, Academics|0 Comments

GameDay Central || Eagle Football Soars to Dazzling Debut Win

GAMEDAY CENTRAL WEEK 1 - SKIP LEE FIELD AT ST. JOHN’S SCHOOL Eagle Football 43 St. John’s 28 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Electric quarterback Donte Lewis ‘24 dropped a dizzy and delightful first varsity start with 477 total yards and six touchdown passes, three to breakout wideout Shaffer Henderson ‘23, and Humvee running back [...]

Basilian Fathers Bicentennial || Legacy of ‘Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge’

Throughout 2022, Basilian Fathers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Colombia are relishing the 200th anniversary of their order - celebrations capped with a commemorative Mass at St. Basil’s Church on the campus of the University of St. Michael’s College at the University of Toronto November 21. Two hundred years guided by faith and [...]

By |2022-08-29T13:18:59-05:00August 28th, 2022|Alumni, Student Life, Academics, Campus News|0 Comments

Faith, Freedom, Football || Tickets for Catholic Bowl II at The Ford Center

St. Thomas is excited to continue its participation in the prestigious Catholic Bowl event presented by Global Football. The Ford Center at The Star, the indoor stadium connected to the headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys, will again serve as the host venue. The celebration of faith, freedom, and football will seize the majesty of Friday [...]

Game On || Eagle Football Debuts 2022 Season August 26 at St. John’s

St. Thomas has built its recent gridworld reputation on a pyrotechnics passing attack centered around a series of record-smashing quarterbacks who spring boarded to the collegiate level. The about-face for Rich McGuire entering his sixth campaign as head coach is that it’s the other bunch that enters the 2022 season as the known quality - [...]

Senior Stories || The Opinions That Matter | Jake Wright ‘22, Cameron Price ‘22, and Wyatt Green ‘22

The Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius cultivated a particular approach - moral and psychological advice - that has remained as understandable as it is practical for 2,000 years. Stoics believe that the true good resides in our own character and actions. And in that pursuit, Aurelius sagely observed that “it never ceases to [...]

Senior Stories || Josh McLean ’22 | Culmination And Coronation

The gold medalist is positioned and applauded atop the awards podium in direct line of sight for eyewitnesses within the natatorium and those live streaming across Texas. An array of excellence to easily recognize. The litany of school swimming records is readily available for all to admire. And the social media swirl vibrant if not [...]

Farewell With A Flourish || Fine Arts Faculty Icon Mike Nebel Leaves Unmatched Legacy

  The swan song more resembled a grand slam crescendo than a heart-tugging stroll through career appreciation. The last call of precocious practitioners were bent on a #BestIsStandard ethic embedded before them. A ceramic arts lab that had annually nurtured and produced a conga line of regional and national acclaim wasn’t interested in a nostalgic [...]

By |2022-08-08T12:01:15-05:00June 15th, 2022|Student Life, Academics, Campus News|0 Comments

Driven By Dreams || Class of 2022 Graduates Celebrated at Joyous St. Thomas Commencement

The 122nd St. Thomas Commencement provided one sense of finality while flashing vast potential to drive optimism for the future. The Class of 2022 assembled in a stream of Red and White at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart for a celebration that included the Baccalaureate Mass.  The festive evening embodied the value of a [...]

Class Acts || Valedictorian Peyton Woodlief and Salutatorian Thanh-Vinh McColloster Lead Elite Academic Achievement

Their parallel journeys brought them to similar, unintentional destinations. Like pathways through frontier and space, they encountered obstacles both obvious and unforeseen. Their tightly tuned talent, endless ambition, and deep-dive due diligence forged signature identities through exercises enlightening, tedious, rewarding. Peyton Woodlief ‘22 arrived at St. Thomas as a freshman from St. Elizabeth Ann Catholic [...]

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