Several scouts attain their Eagle rank By Jessie Eden The Fort Thomas Scouts recently debuted their new Scout room at St. Thomas Church. The troop has been working hard to honor the 75 year Anniversary of their affiliation with St. Thomas Church and to give some new life to a room that hasn’t been renovated […]
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St. Thomas Evolves to Meet Needs of Parishioners
Article submitted by St. Thomas Catholic Church At a point in time when our nation and world are looking for signs of renewed faith in humanity, many have sought out newer and more modern religious faiths. Some have simply turned away from church altogether. While many explore spiritual alternatives, a local Catholic Church is out […]
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St. Thomas Festival This Weekend | July 27-28
The Saint Thomas Summer Festival is this weekend, Friday, July 27 (6 to 11 p.m.) and Saturday, July 28 (5 to 11 p.m.). Saint Thomas is located at 428 S. Fort Thomas Avenue in Fort Thomas. The festival features craft beer by West Side Brewing, food by Webb’s BBQ, Fort Thomas Ice Cream, a $5,000 […]
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St. Thomas School Leading the Way in Science with Innovative STEMscopes Program
As Benjamin Franklin said, “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” St. Thomas Catholic School, in Fort Thomas, is doing just that with their innovative science program, STEMscopes. STEMscopes is a state-of-the-art program which includes a series of in-class investigations and activities to bring science to life […]
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St. Thomas Preschool Receives High Rating
FTM file. St. Thomas Preschool in Fort Thomas has received a 5-Star rating from the Kentucky All Stars Pilot. The KY All Stars is the state’s quality rating and improvement system serving all early care and education programs. Participants demonstrate a commitment to providing quality care and education. Programs are rated in the following […]
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The Best Fish Frys In Town
St. Joseph Church, Camp Springs Ky Now for a tale that might sound a little, say, fishy- did you know that the McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish sandwich was created here in Cincinnati by franchise owner Lou Groen in 1962? After watching sales (sails?) of hamburgers drop precipitously on Fridays-Fridays, after all, were the day that Catholics did […]
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St. Thomas School Organizers Toy Drive for Children’s Hospital
St. Thomas Schools student council. FTM file. Last week, the student council of St. Thomas School generously organized a toy drive for the Children’s Hospital infant and teen ward in the spirit of Christmas Giving. Students through grades K-8 donated a variety of gifts to give to the patients who will be staying at Children’s […]
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St. Thomas Hosts Ecuadorian Students
By Kristen Schnell St. Thomas brought a piece of Ecuador to Fort Thomas through their Global Education Program. For the past two weeks, ten St. Thomas families hosted nine Ecuadorian students and their chaperones. The Ecuadorians are from Salinas Ecuador, where they attend Jefferson School and range from grades 6-8. The students spent the past […]
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Fort Thomas Elementary Schools Raise Hardware at Governor’s Cup
The champs from St. Thomas School. Provided. All five Fort Thomas elementary schools did well in this year’s Kentucky Association for Academic Competition (KAAC) Governor’s Cup, with two schools winning a District Championship. Johnson Elementary won District 91 and St. Thomas School won District 92. The Governor’s Cup was founded in 1986 as a way […]
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St. Thomas Mardi Gras
St. Thomas’ Mardi Gras event is February 22, 2014 from 7pm to midnight in the St. Thomas gymnasium. The theme this year is A Night at the Movies. There will be a delicious appetizer buffet, raffles, split the pot, dancing & live music with the band DV8. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at […]