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Against all odds: White signs with Miami Redhawks

by Aaron Reiss Eagle Editorial Board Parker White lost something.…

Senior Matthews to run at next level

by Nicholas Williams Eagle Staff Senior athlete Nicholas Matthews is…

Antics, superstitions equate to Eagle success

by Aaron Reiss Eagle Editorial Board “How about it, three-two?”…

Speech finds success under new guidance

by Michael Reul Eagle Staff The Speech and Debate team…

Humble beginning leads to bright futures: a history of Round-Up

It was a cool day in March. One of those…

The new face of Round-Up

Ever since theology teacher Casey Johnson was a freshman, he…

Student Life

Students’ spring break brings witness to unexpected history

by Graham Quinn Eagle Staff Over spring break, many students traveled. Many students had exciting experiences, including freshman Lorenzo Neal. On March 13, 2013, the papal Conclave elected…

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Students spend spring break helping southern Texans in need

by Josh Bannon Eagle Editorial Board This March, Spring Break was anything but that for a group of thirteen Eagles and the twelve young ladies from Incarnate Word…

May 9, 2013No CommentRead More

Speech finds success under new guidance

by Michael Reul Eagle Staff The Speech and Debate team is just like any athletic team on campus. They compete with other schools for titles and awards, but…

May 6, 2013No CommentRead More

Alums speak about education, employment, future

by Collin Burwinkel Eagle Staff On Feb. 7, alumni from St. Thomas were on campus talking to current sophomores about the importance of focusing on school and possible…

May 6, 2013No CommentRead More

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Student body exceeds expectations once again

Students broke the Round-Up turn-in record for the tenth…

Necessity of keeping school both accessible and safe increasingly important

by Collin Burwinkel and Spencer Krumholz Eagle Staff On…

Bear picks Northwestern State Demons, adds to record total

by Nicholas Williams Eagle Staff On Friday, Nov. 16,…

Storey, Matulia present diploma to deceased student’s sister

By Brandon Longer Eagle Staff Polio was a major…

Eagles fall to Strake, 45-23

Strake Jesuit toppped the Eagles, 45 to 23, on…

Auction Gala rousing success

The annual Auction Gala took place Saturday, Nov. 3…

Eagles top Pius, capture district crown

The Eagles entered Friday night’s showdown against St. Pius…

Golf team wins opening tournament

by Aaron Reiss Eagle Editorial Board The Eagle golf…

Time machine provides first-hand learning experiences

by Will Rose Eagle Staff I have a time…

Steubenville rape case exemplifies teenage irresponsibility

by Spencer Krumholz Eagle Staff We have witnessed the…

Will the real Tom Eagle please stand up?

by Mitch Harris Eagle Staff Throughout our school’s existence,…

Selling quota as important as ever

By Dennis Duffy Eagle Staff Selling your quota is…

Football stars’ online mistakes teach valuable lessons

By Will Rose Eagle Staff The Internet is not…

Technology credits mandatory for future success

By Joshua Bannon Eagle Editorial Board Many students have…

Tech credit should be students’ choice, not mandatory

By Spencer Krumholz Eagle Staff I remember sitting in…

Accreditation not to be fretted

This week we were all visited by the AdvancedEd…

Students’ spring break brings witness to unexpected history

by Graham Quinn Eagle Staff Over spring break, many…

Students spend spring break helping southern Texans in need

by Josh Bannon Eagle Editorial Board This March, Spring…

Speech finds success under new guidance

by Michael Reul Eagle Staff The Speech and Debate…

Alums speak about education, employment, future

by Collin Burwinkel Eagle Staff On Feb. 7, alumni…

Humble beginning leads to bright futures: a history of Round-Up

It was a cool day in March. One of…

The new face of Round-Up

Ever since theology teacher Casey Johnson was a freshman,…

Winter break opportunity to relax after hectic semester

by Alec Burns Eagle Staff Winter break is a…

Campus lacks diverse club options

by Collin Burwinkel Eagle Staff Students here on campus…

Students’ choice: movie awards

by Khalil Hicks-Perry and Daniel Hanna Eagle Staff Best…

The Concert Scene

by Christopher Zook Eagle Staff Wiz Khalifa Reliant Arena…

Paranormal Activity 4 fails to scare

by Khalil Hicks-Perry Eagle Staff After seeing “Paranormal Activity…

iPad Mini Debut

by Daniel Hanna Eagle Staff Since its unveiling in…

Aaron’s Diary: Phoneless and Disconnected

by Aaron Reiss Eagle Editorial Board I got my…

Students Love Social Networks

by Khalil Hicks-Perry Eagle Staff Social Networks are great…

The Concert Scene

by Khalil Hicks-Perry Eagle Staff Wiz Khalifa Reliant Area…

iPhone 5 Reviewed

by Sam Milholin Eagle Editorial Board Coming with a…

Snyder chooses Southeast Missouri State

by Nicholas Williams Eagle Staff Two-sport athlete Alex Snyder…

Against all odds: White signs with Miami Redhawks

by Aaron Reiss Eagle Editorial Board Parker White lost…

Castilleja picks TCU

by Mitch Harris Eagle Staff Senior Jo Alan Castilleja…

Despite losing, obstacles, lacrosse remains optimistic

by Andrew McCulloch Eagle Staff For longer than most…

Senior Matthews to run at next level

by Nicholas Williams Eagle Staff Senior athlete Nicholas Matthews…

Antics, superstitions equate to Eagle success

by Aaron Reiss Eagle Editorial Board “How about it,…

Football to fútbol: Sauter contributes to soccer squad

From an aggressive, dependable varsity football wide-out to a…

Kwok’s work ethic drives Eagles’ success

by Ryan Olivé Eagle Staff From the thrilling moments…

Staff Editorials

Time machine provides first-hand learning experiences

by Will Rose Eagle Staff I have a time machine, a ticket to any place or time, and a freedom that no one has ever had. I…

May 6, 2013No Comment

Steubenville rape case exemplifies teenage irresponsibility

by Spencer Krumholz Eagle Staff We have witnessed the American justice system at work once again in the Steubenville trial. The now convicted high school students, once…

May 6, 2013No Comment

Will the real Tom Eagle please stand up?

by Mitch Harris Eagle Staff Throughout our school’s existence, the Eagle has been the symbol of our athletic program. Pride, strength and tradition are the qualities that…

May 6, 2013No Comment

Letters to the Editor

Vague argument provides no good reasons to support Romney

by Dylan Murphy Sophomore To the Editor: Though the point is moot by now, I write to address the rather shocking lack of specifics in the…

November 12, 2012No Comment

Shortened summer break not worth Round-Up holidays

by Dean Meah Sophomore To the Editor: I remember as a freshman how I picked Saint Thomas over Strake Jesuit and Debakey High School. I made…

November 12, 2012No Comment

Cheating is too rampant

By Michael Prappas Senior I helped with freshman retreat a couple weeks ago, and one of the huge topics we talked about was cheating. Freshmen who have only…

October 26, 2012No Comment

Football

Snyder chooses Southeast Missouri State

by Nicholas Williams Eagle Staff Two-sport athlete Alex Snyder signed a National Letter of Intent to play football for the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks on Wednesday, Feb.…

May 9, 2013No Comment

Against all odds: White signs with Miami Redhawks

by Aaron Reiss Eagle Editorial Board Parker White lost something. The senior defensive end was at home when he got off phone with a football coach from…

May 9, 2013No Comment

Generation NEXT: five freshmen look to lead the next generation of Eagle athletics

As part of the largest freshmen class in school history, these five student-athletes are set to make their mark on Eagle athletics.…

February 15, 2013No Comment

Golf

Golf team wins opening tournament

by Aaron Reiss Eagle Editorial Board The Eagle golf team opened their season by winning the Far West Texas Invitational in El Paso, Tx. As a team,…

November 4, 2012No Comment

Spring sports recap: golfers continue dominance in TAPPS 5A play

The varsity golf team continued to display its dominance with a first place victory at the TAPPS 5A State Preview in Temple, Tex. at Wildflower Country Club…

March 28, 2012No Comment

Big hopes for big season ahead

After years of solid efforts but to no avail, the golf team has a legitimate chance at winning the state championship this season.…

November 11, 2011No Comment

Cross Country

Castilleja picks TCU

by Mitch Harris Eagle Staff Senior Jo Alan Castilleja committed in early April to run at Texas Christian University next year. Castilleja chose to picked the Horned…

May 9, 2013No Comment

Senior Matthews to run at next level

by Nicholas Williams Eagle Staff Senior athlete Nicholas Matthews is running his way to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to participate on both the cross country and…

May 9, 2013No Comment

Cross Country Works Toward State

by Nicholas Williams Eagle Staff After having a successful regular season set of meets, the Eagle cross country runners are looking towards one thing: a state title.…

October 12, 2012No Comment

Swimming

Senior Williams lone senior swimmer

by Mason Raven Eagle Staff A scrawny, young freshman swimmer used to hide in the shadows of his older, bigger teammates. Being the only freshman on…

November 12, 2012No Comment

Swimming season in full swing

From the gun to the whistle the varsity swim team goes hard in the water, while being coached by Robert Perkins.…

October 28, 2011No Comment

Wrestling

Through adversity, veterans lead wrestlers to success

by Mason Raven Eagle Staff Reaching the Prep State finals for the past three years,and winning the title the last two, the Eagle wrestling team expects success.…

January 18, 2013No Comment

Senior Caram finds success on field, in classroom

by Nicholas Williams Eagle Staff At the end of the day, senior Colin Caram might be seen on the football field, but before then he is more…

November 12, 2012No Comment

Students earn all-american title

In February, the varsity wrestling team traveled to Lehigh, Penn. to compete in the Prep National Meet.…

March 29, 2012No Comment

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