St Thomas High School - Aquin Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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The better the Catholuc the better the cltnzen Thus statement ns made un Pope Plus Xl encycllcal on the Chrlstuan Educatuon of Youth Stemmlng from this Idea the Academlc Board of St Thomas Hugh School endeavors to co ordunate all branches of knowledge yet not allowung rt to conflict wlth rellglon New meth ods that have proved satlsfactory wall be used and thlngs that have lost thetr value ID the old system are discarded Therefore we surmuse that the Catholic school us the best of the past and the best of the present rn sublects and methods both being under the domnnatlon of Falth The quote The better the Catholtc the better the cntuzen applues not only to cltlzens of the natnon but also CITIZENS of heaven Following from the Idea that Catholnc schools marntam the best of the present as well as the past thenr instructors must be above all thoroughly competent teachers wnth every moral and Intellectual qualufucatton of formnng these cltuzens of the nation and heaven REV W W SCOTT CSB Englush v v. . . RE r J sHEEHY, css. RE W S RILEY CSB Enguneerlng Arts

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REV W J DUGGAN CSB Pruncnpal R L A BREZIK C S B Regustrar Flrst Counculor Legion of Mary Relxgnon Clvlcs Busuness Math REV C M ALLNOCH CSB Second Counculor Head Coach Athletuc Director Rellgnon Trigonometry Algebra PRINCIPAL S MESSAGE To graduate from St Thomas should mean much more than merely recelvlng a diploma The duploma slgnltues that certain academlc requlre ments have been rnet Four years spent at St Thomas should mean that rn addltuon to a ademlc knowledge you have acquired the sound and correct pruncnples ot good moral conduct How you apply these prnncuples an the future IH your daily lnves wall determune whether or not your tour years at St Thomas have real and lasting meanung None of us know tor certaln what the future h an store for us However we do know for certaun that I0 the last analysts our eternal salva tlon ns going to depend on lmvlng a lute based on sound moral pruncuples our prayer our hope and our slncere wnsh that the years to come wlll prove that your time at St Thomas was well spent REV A R LOOBY, CSB Treasurer Hnstory

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A' REV, J. E. WILSON, C,S.B. Modern Languages REV. D. T. COOPER, C.S.B. Ancient Languages RE N C REUSS CSB Scnence REV C M ALLNOCH CSB Matnematncs L A BREZIK C Social Studnes M L L JAMES Music Qfeade