When TMI went coedー and why March is Women’s History Month…and TMI is part of it! For nearly eight decades, TMI was an all-boys school. In fact, its first name at its founding in 1893 was the West Texas School … Continue reading ‘New Face of TMI’
We are excited to announce TMI Connections – the new, exclusive social platform, just for alumni of TMI Episcopal. TMI Connections brings our alumni community together by providing access to: A running news feed of alumni updates, school news, photos and conversations A full opt-in directory of alumni, allowing you to connect with your TMI community around … Continue reading Announcing TMI Connections
8/22/2018 The TMI Alumni Association will host its 18th annual TMI Alumni Modified Sporting Clay Shoot on Friday, Sept. 7, at the San Antonio Gun Club, 928 Contour Drive. The shooting competition, which benefits student scholarships, also includes dinner and an awards program. Participants compete for prizes in team and individual categories, with additional awards for best all-alumni team and best ladies’ team. New this year is a Hot Sauce Contest, open to all, for a chance to win “People’s Choice Best Hot Sauce.” Sponsorships are still available, with opportunities for recognition throughout the event. Cost is $150 for individuals … Continue reading TMI clay shoot boosts scholarships
5/2/2018–JuliaGrace Walker, who graduated last year from TMI Episcopal, returned April 26 for a daylong series of talks to Upper School Spanish classes about her experiences in Ecuador with a gap-year program, Global Citizen Year.For nine months, Walker lived with a host family in El Cabo, Ecuador, and served an apprenticeship teaching English at a high-school in a neighboring community. In English and in Spanish, Walker told students about the advantages of a gap or bridge year between high school and college: “You can become fluent in another language, learn about another culture, help other people and boost your own … Continue reading TMI alum returns to tell students about life in Ecuador
Gregory Worth Gilland ’87 served as reviewing officer at the Veterans Day Pass in Review, observed on Nov. 11, 2017, by the Texas Military Institute Corps of Cadets.Greg, who achieved the rank of cadet captain at TMI, where he was … Continue reading Veterans Day Pass in Review
10/13/2017 For the third year, alumni were inducted into the TMI Hall of Fame, a Homecoming event, and a beloved faculty member was presented with a Distinguished Servant Leader Award. The honors were given at an Oct. 7 luncheon in the TMI Refectory, with a posthumous award given at a special chapel that morning.Inductees are honored within one of the Four Pillars of a TMI education: Academics, Athletics, Military and Spirituality. The late Rev. Canon A. Nelson Daunt, TMI headmaster from 1976 to 1987, received a Distinguished Service Award in Spirituality for his longtime commitment to the school and its … Continue reading Hall of Fame 2017
The TMI Alumni Association set a fundraising record at its 17th Annual Modified Sporting Clay Shoot, held Sept. 8 at the San Antonio Gun Club.With 22 teams and a total of 90 participating shooters, the event netted more than $10,000 for the TMI Alumni Association Endowed Scholarship. Shooters included alumni, faculty and staff, parents and friends of the school, as well as current members of the TMI Corps of Cadets. The first-place team consisted of Brent Clifton, Grady Engelken, Avery Kibbe of the TMI class of 2000 and Justin Kibbe, TMI 1992. The best all-alumni team was made up of Kenner Coon, March Kimmel and Jeff … Continue reading Alumni Association sets fundraising record at clay shoot
Students and recent graduates from TMI – The Episcopal School were named 2015 AP Scholars by the College Board, which administers the Advanced Placement (AP) examinations. The AP Scholar Awards Program recognizes high-school students who have done outstanding work in AP (college-level) courses. TMI 2015 graduates Isabel Magraner and Maria Zurita received the program’s highest honor. As National AP Scholars, they earned an average score of 4 (out of a possible 5) on eight or more AP exams. Magraner currently attends Yale University, and Zurita attends the University of Chicago. Seniors Lincoln Abbott, Hector Castillo, Saad Ehsan, Zachary Jackson, Yi … Continue reading TMI students named AP Scholars
Tom C. Frost, chairman emeritus of Frost Bank, was honored for completing his sixth term on the Board of Governors of TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas at a June 4 meeting. Frost, a member of the TMI class of 1945, also served the school as chairman of the 2006-2008 “We’re on a Mission” capital campaign that surpassed its goal of $12.5 million to build All Saints Chapel and three new residence halls. He has been an honoree at the school’s Stars Over TMI gala and was named Alumnus of the Year. He joined the Board of Governors in … Continue reading Frost completes TMI board service
