by Julia Dugan The Paralympics, an event that happen along with the Olympics, are an important part in today’s society. Trained athletes with disabilities come together to compete in events, like Wheelchair Tennis and Para Triathlon. Paul Moran, an accomplished Paralympic athlete, competed in many Paralympics and is an inspiring athlete to many. Paul Moran [...]
Hello! I am Miles Barth, an eighth grader at St. Thomas, and I organized our school walkout. I organized and mobilized our seventh and eighth grade students to walk out for 17 minutes on March 14 at 10 A.M. in response to the Parkland shooting that claimed the lives of 17 students. For weeks, I [...]
Washington D.C., April 2017 by Maggie Gonzalez Near the end of April, my class and I went on our annual 8th grade trip to Washington D.C. and Gettysburg. We had an amazing time and grew closer together while still learning about the history of our nation’s capital. We took a bus to get to D.C. [...]
Sarah Shea Stratyner, Class of 1999 Name: Sarah Shea Stratyner Graduated: 1999 Graduated from: North Central High School Ivy Tech Community College Where do you live now: I own a home about 5 minutes away from STA. I love the area I grew up in! What have you been up to since STA: After high [...]
Justice Clark, Class of 2001 Name: Justice Clark Graduated: 2001 Graduated from: Brebeuf Jesuit (2005) Mount Holyoke College (BA 2009) George Washington University (MPH 2016) Where do you live now: I live in Boston, MA What have you been up to since STA: Since graduating STA, I went onto Brebeuf Jesuit, where I participated in Crew [...]
Father Driscoll Lecture on The Eucharist and Social Justice by Dan Carpenter The closing words of the Mass, with their admonition to go and serve the Lord, should be taken not just as a personal blessing but as marching orders to build a better world. Eucharist without action on behalf of the deprived and oppressed [...]