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Your Journey Starts Here at St Thomas High School
St Thomas High School has been dedicated to shaping young men into purpose-driven leaders for generations. Our Catholic college preparatory environment fosters critical thinking, effective communication, and academic excellence while nurturing spiritual growth and character development. With a faculty committed to personalized education, we cultivate a brotherhood where students from diverse backgrounds explore their passions, embrace service, and build lifelong connections. Our rigorous curriculum, including advanced placement courses and college counseling, ensures students are prepared for higher education and beyond.Through athletics, arts, and extracurricular activities, we instill values of honor, integrity, and accountability. Rooted in the Basilian mission of 'Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, & Knowledge,' we empower students to pursue eternal truths for the common good. Located on a 28-acre campus near downtown Houston, our tradition of academic and spiritual excellence continues to guide students toward meaningful futures.
Services
Academic Programs
Faith Formation
Athletics
Arts Education
College Counseling
Campus Life
Extracurricular Activities
Highlights and features
- We offer a Catholic college preparatory education for grades 9-12 with personalized academic support.
- Our brotherhood community fosters spiritual growth, character development, and lifelong connections.
- Students access advanced placement courses and college counseling for higher education readiness.
- 12 varsity sports programs emphasize leadership, discipline, and character formation.
- Arts and extracurricular activities nurture creativity and holistic student development.
What people say
Supportive brotherhood
Discover their true purpose
Faith formation program
Confident leadership development
Mentor-like teachers
Services
Academic Programs
Our academic programs offer small classes, AP courses, and college counseling to prepare students for higher education. With a focus on critical thinking and personalized learning, we equip students with skills for academic and professional success. The curriculum emphasizes intellectual growth and college readiness through dedicated faculty mentorship.
Faith Formation
Faith formation programs guide students in exploring values, spirituality, and service within a Catholic community. Through retreats and faith-based activities, we nurture spiritual growth and ethical decision-making. This program helps students connect their beliefs to lifelong service and personal integrity.
Athletics
With 12 varsity sports, our athletics program builds character, leadership, and teamwork through competition. Coaches emphasize discipline, resilience, and faith-based values alongside physical development. Students grow as confident leaders both on the field and in academic pursuits.
Arts Education
Arts education includes instrumental music, choir, theater, and visual arts for creative expression. Students develop artistic talents while contributing to community enrichment through performances and exhibitions. This program fosters creativity, collaboration, and cultural appreciation.
Campus Life
Campus life offers extracurricular activities that build lifelong bonds and pursue shared passions. From clubs to community service, students engage in holistic development beyond academics. This environment cultivates leadership, friendship, and personal growth within a supportive community.
People
Brett Mills
Dean of Social Studies
Guides students toward discovering their life's purpose through engaging curriculum and mentorship.
Rebecca Dowdy
Dean of Science
Inspires students to explore scientific passions while nurturing their academic and personal growth.
Danny Hernandez
Director of Campus Retreats
Instills values of goodness and purpose through faith-based programs and student mentorship.
Regina Dunford
Counselor
Guides students through college applications with personalized support and academic expertise.
Questions
What grades does St. Thomas High School serve?
We serve young men in grades 9 through 12 in a college preparatory environment.
What academic programs are offered?
We offer AP courses, college counseling, and a rigorous curriculum with small class sizes.
How does the school support spiritual development?
Faith formation programs include retreats, service projects, and Catholic spiritual guidance.
What extracurricular activities are available?
Students can join 12 varsity sports, arts programs, and over 40 clubs and organizations.
Is St. Thomas High School a private institution?
Yes, we are a private Catholic school with a focus on personalized education and community.
Where is the school located?
Our 28-acre campus is located two miles from downtown Houston, Texas.
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