Halka uu Thomas ka soo baxay dugsiga sare.
Context:Thomas waxa uu dhigan jiray dugsiga Medicine Lodge ilaa fasalka 11aad, fasalka ugu danbeeyay ee uu dugsigu bixiyo. Wuxuu u guuray Pasadena, California wuxuuna dugsiga sare ka dhamaystay John Muir High School. Wuxuu ka qeyb galay Pasadena Junior College muddo laba sano ah ka dibna wuxuu shahaadada Bachelor of Science ee Dhirta ka qaatay Febraayo, 1941, Jaamacadda Idaho, Moscow, Idaho.  Sanadkii 1950, wuxuu isku qoray Jaamacadda Texas A&M, oo ku taal College Station, Texas, halkaas oo uu ka helay shahaadada MS ee Maareynta Duurjoogta ee 1951 iyo Ph.D ee Maareynta Duurjoogta ee 1954 (oo markaas loo yaqaanay Range Management).
Thomas wuxuu dugsiga sare ka dhamaystay John Muir High School oo ku taal Pasadena, California.