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Medal of Honor recipient shares leadership lessons

Stephanie Gish

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

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TMI installs 30th headmaster in solemn ceremony

Stephanie Gish

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