Lincoln Abbott of Fair Oaks Ranch, a sophomore at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas, was awarded first place March 4 at the Alamo Regional Science and Engineering Fair in the senior division’s Earth Science category for his project, “GeoEngineering: A Mitigation Strategy for Climate Change.” He also earned two special awards, one from the Southwest Gem & Mineral Society and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s “Taking the Pulse of the Planet” Award. As a project winner, Abbott received an invitation to compete at the ExxonMobil Texas Science and Engineering Fair, to be held March 20-23 at … Continue reading TMI sophomore scores science fair first

Elizabeth Holmes, a freshman at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas, was one of five students and the only ninth-grader to make it to the semifinal round – from which a winner and runner-up were chosen – at the Poetry Out Loud state finals, held Feb. 22 in Austin. Contestants all were winners of competitions held in high schools around the state, in which students recite two poems from memory and are judged on poise, voice and articulation, dramatic appropriateness, level of difficulty, evidence of understanding and overall performance. State winners may go on to regional and national competition. … Continue reading TMI freshman excels in state poetry contest

Elizabeth Holmes, a freshman at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas, was one of five students and the only ninth-grader to make it to the semifinal round – from which a winner and runner-up were chosen – at the Poetry Out Loud state finals, held Feb. 22 in Austin. Contestants all were winners of competitions held in high schools around the state, in which students recite two poems from memory and are judged on poise, voice and articulation, dramatic appropriateness, level of difficulty, evidence of understanding and overall performance. State winners may go on to regional and national competition. … Continue reading TMI freshman excels in state poetry contest

On Saturday, February 22, 2014, Latin teachers, Alleyne Rogers and Claudia Clark, sponsored 37 Latin students from TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas and joined nearly 1000 other teachers and students from 26 area schools to participate in the Texas State Junior Classical League (TSJCL) Area B Convention held at Roosevelt High School. The TMI Middle School Latin students brought home a 3rd place school trophy in the Silver Division putting TMI “on the podium” with St. Mary’s Hall Middle School and St. Luke’s Episcopal School, and the TMI Upper School students brought home a 4th place trophy in … Continue reading MS students place 3rd, US students place 4th at TSJCL

On Saturday, February 8, 2014, TMI Panther Robotics Team 6219 and Team 6221 competed in the Alamo FTC Regional Championship Tournament. Team 6221, Panther Bots Alpha won the Motivate Award and will now advance to the South Super-Regional Championship. The Motivate Award celebrates the team that exemplifies the essence of FTC through team spirit and enthusiasm. They show their spirit through costumes, a cheer, or strong team identity. This team has also made a collective effort to make FIRST known throughout their school and community. There were a total of 61 teams in two divisions at the Alamo FTC Championship; 14 … Continue reading Panther Robotics advances to South Super-Regional Championship

On Saturday, February 8, 2014, TMI Panther Robotics Team 6219 and Team 6221 competed in the Alamo FTC Regional Championship Tournament. Team 6221, Panther Bots Alpha won the Motivate Award and will now advance to the South Super-Regional Championship. The Motivate Award celebrates the team that exemplifies the essence of FTC through team spirit and enthusiasm. They show their spirit through costumes, a cheer, or strong team identity. This team has also made a collective effort to make FIRST known throughout their school and community. There were a total of 61 teams in two divisions at the Alamo FTC Championship; 14 … Continue reading Panther Robotics advances to South Super-Regional Championship