TMI students were recognized in their local church for a service project they completed this summer where they raised $500 to purchase clothes for Larkspur Elementary students. Above, from left: John Michael Lopez; and TMI students Chris Lopez, Jonathan “JAC” Clark, Elizabeth Holmes and Chris Clark. Continue reading TMI students raise funds to purchase clothes
TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas hosted Happening #125 on August 2-4 with Patrick Wickham, TMI Class of 2013, serving as rector. It was a high-energy weekend with eternal impact. The Episcopal Diocese of West Texas holds three of these events each year, and the summer event is generally the largest. At Happening #125, 94 Happeners and staff lived on campus throughout the weekend, sharing their faith and worshipping God. Happening is much more than just another spiritual retreat. It is an experience that is relationally centered on Christ and is a teen-led movement, which provides a forum for … Continue reading TMI hosts Happening #125
On Monday, April 22, Father Nate blessed the new Sanctus Bell in All Saints Chapel. The bell was made possible by a gift from the Lynch family; watch the video below as TMI 6th grader Bridget Lynch rings the bell for the first time after its blessing. Continue reading TMI blesses new Sanctus Bell
Happening #124 took place this past weekend at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Wimberly, Texas, and TMI seniors, Christina Howe and Lunden Owens were the student rectors of Happening and H.I.S Love, respectively. The Bishop’s Happening Movement is a powerful instrument of renewal in the church. Its aim is to concentrate closely on the person and teachings of Jesus Christ. Our faith is seriously examined in a relaxed, fun and informal atmosphere. Happening is an experience that gives those who attend the desire to understand and serve the church. What’s more, it provides the means to continue the Christian formation, … Continue reading TMI students and faculty take part in Happening #124
The Rt. Rev. Nathan Kyamanywa, bishop of the Diocese of Bunyoro-Kitara, Church of Uganda (Anglican) spoke Jan. 11 to students at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas on the meaning of the holiday of Epiphany, the Day of the Lights on which Christians celebrate the revelation of God the Son in the person of Jesus Christ. “When you shine the light of Jesus in your own lives, you are influencing your culture,” the bishop told students during daily chapel at the flagship school of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas. Taking as his text Romans 13:12 – “Let us … Continue reading Ugandan bishop asks students to ‘reflect Christ’s light’
Falon Little, a junior at TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas, has been named a semifinalist in the 24th Annual Christian Athlete of the Year Awards for Texas. There are 75 female and 75 male semifinalists chosen from more than 4,500 applicants.Students are nominated by their schools’ coaches, teachers or athletic directors. Semifinalists were selected based upon their commitment to excellence in athletics, academics and demonstrated integrity in their Christian faith. At TMI, Little is a cross-country runner, a member of the National Honor Society, a company first sergeant in the Texas Military Institute Corps of Cadets (JROTC) and … Continue reading TMI runner on first lap of awards program
Dillon Bukowski, a senior at TMI, received his Eagle Scout rank at an Eagle Board of Review in November at Coker Elementary School. A member of Troop 515, chartered to St. Thomas Elementary School, Dillon and his crew built a pad site for the Seraphic Sisters at the Divine Mercy Chapel. He had previously completed several other community-service projects for the religious order and wanted to honor the Sisters with his Eagle project. His sister Corgey, an eighth-grader at TMI volunteered to beautify the new pad site by planting shrubs around it. Dillon will receive his rank formally during an … Continue reading TMI senior builds pad site for chapel
Retired Army Maj. Gen. Patrick H. Brady, who served for 34 years all over the world, shared some of his hard-won life lessons on leadership with students of TMI – the Episcopal School of Texas during a special Veterans Day presentation in the school’s All Saints Chapel. “I have been blessed in having been around some of the great leaders of our time,” said Brady, a helicopter ambulance pilot for two years in Viet Nam, who received the Medal of Honor – America’s highest military honor – for a series of rescues during which he used three helicopters to rescue … Continue reading Medal of Honor recipient shares leadership lessons
John W. Cooper, Ph.D., was installed as headmaster of TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas during an Evensong service Aug. 26 in the school’s All Saints Chapel. Celebrant was the Rt. Rev. Gary R. Lillibridge, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas; the ceremony recognized Dr. Cooper’s assumption of authority as the 30th head of school since TMI was founded 119 years ago. Dr. Cooper previously was headmaster of Elgin Academy of Elgin, Ill., for 12 years; before that, he was headmaster of Wichita Collegiate School in Wichita, Kan. His tenure at TMI began in July. Members of … Continue reading TMI installs 30th headmaster in solemn ceremony
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