Posts by Brandon Westerman
Advising Conversations with Students, Parents and Advisors (March 5)
Students and parents are invited to meet with the student’s advisor to reflect on the academic year in Advising Conversations on Tuesday, March 5. These conversations are facilitated by students and focused on student growth rather than individual grades. Conversations will also allow families and advisors to discuss goals for the second semester and plan…
Read MoreLost and Found Event (February 23)
The Parents’ Association is hosting a small Lost and Found event in the Buck Student Center lobby on Friday, February 23. It will be set up from 7:30 a.m. until Upper School lunch ending at 1:15 p.m. Swing by to see if your lost items have been found!
Read MoreStudent-Athlete College Recruitment & Application Process
The Episcopal School of Jacksonville Athletics Department and College Counseling team work together to help student-athletes through the college recruitment and application process. To that end, we ask any student interested in pursuing a sport at the collegiate level to complete the College Recruiting Form. The form provides Episcopal Athletics and College Counseling with vital…
Read MoreTrusting God’s Plan With Your Child’s Life
We live in an age where parents often have a false sense of control. With more conveniences than previous generations, it’s easy to think we have control over situations and our children’s lives. But what happens when Plan A fails? How do you parent your child through a problem, challenge, heartache, or disappointment with no…
Read MoreCampus Store Closed on Tuesday, February 27
The Campus Store will be closed on Tuesday, February 27, so that we can attend this year’s CAMEX Trade Show in Savannah, GA. This is an opportunity for us to find new merchandise and continue to enhance the customer experience in the Campus Store. We’ll be back on Wednesday, February 28, for normal store hours,…
Read MoreRoast & Toast: Tickets and Book Signing on Sale Now
The Munnerlyn Campus’ largest fundraising event will take place on March 23 at the Walton Boathouse. Tickets are on sale now for dinner and for a personal signing by the event’s culinary artist, Chef Kenny Gilbert. Click here to learn more.
Read MoreP.S. I Love You Day – February 9
Students, faculty, and staff will participate in P.S. I Love You Day on Friday, February 9. Students are encouraged to wear purple in honor of this day. The mission of the P.S. I Love You Day organization is to instill hope for those affected by mental illness and foster a supportive environment and community where…
Read More9GOA 2023 Full-Length Video Online
Students and faculty recently viewed the 9GOA 2023 full length video in the Deming Theater. They enjoyed watching Ranger Bob start a fire by friction, rafts plummeting down Bull Sluice, and the antics at the campfires. The mountain scenery is breathtaking and the students smiles are contagious. Thank you to all campers, counselors, faculty and…
Read MoreGrade 8 Coffee with the College Counselors (February 29)
Parents of 8th-grade students are invited to attend Coffee with the Counselors for a brief introduction to Upper School, discuss four-year academic course plans, the ESJ College Counseling program, and more. There will be time for Q&A. We hope you’ll join us! If you have any questions, please contact Traci Cory at coryt@testing-phlexon.online. Date: Thursday,…
Read MoreGrade 10 Coffee with the College Counselors (February 13)
Parents of 10th-grade students are invited to Coffee with the Counselors for an informal discussion of topics Episcopal College Counselors have shared with students in their sophomore advisory groups and time for parent questions and discussion. We hope you’ll join us! If you have any questions, please contact Traci Cory at coryt@testing-phlexon.online. Date: Tuesday, February…
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