Posts by Meg Sacks
Tabitha Hung '22 Wins Bryan Library's Reader-of-the-Year Award
by Lori Sackman, Director of Library Services Three hundred and sixty-five books. . . that’s how many books Tabitha Hung ’22 has read (so far) from the Bryan library collection since school started in August! This number doesn’t include those books she has read for her classes. It also doesn’t include books she has checked…
Read MoreFine Arts Chapel Theme: "He is Worthy"
Fine Arts Chapel occurred on May 1 in the newly dedicated Deming Theatre. Music, theatre, dance, visual arts students, and technicians all played an integral role in the special Chapel service, which was themed “He is Worthy.” Senior Gracie Guy began Chapel with a performance about being a Christian and an artist. Senior dancers then…
Read MoreClass of 2019 College Acceptances
Members of the Class of 2019 will be attending more than 80 different schools after graduating from Episcopal, and were accepted into more than 200 colleges and universities located around the world, including the following: University of Alabama at Birmingham Alabama State University The University of Alabama Albany State University Alfred University Allegheny College American…
Read MoreMunnerlyn Theatre Dedicated in Honor of Sally Deming
More than 200 alumni, parents of alumni, and current and former faculty and staff honored longtime theatre teacher and former Director of Fine Arts Sally Maguire Deming by naming the Munnerlyn Center Theatre for her at a special dedication ceremony last Friday night. The Rev. Adam Greene, Head of School, blessed the newly named theatre…
Read MoreClare Gebert Berry ‘73 Named Alumna of the Year
The Alumnus of the Year Award is given during Reunion Weekend to an alumnus who has consistently provided exemplary service to Episcopal by enhancing the mission, success, stature, and well-being of the school. Episcopal’s incoming Alumni Board President Heather Rainey Moseley ‘88 announced the 2018-2019 Alumna of the Year award winner, Clare Gebert Berry ‘73,…
Read MoreTrack & Field Heads to Regional Meet
Last Friday the boys’ and girls’ track teams competed in the district tournament and advanced numerous athletes to the regional meet. Finishing second overall, the girls’ team advanced the following to regionals: Gabi Carter ’19 – first in high jump; Caroline Johnston ’19 – first in triple jump and first in long jump; Reagan Rawls ’21 –…
Read MoreHow Community Service Benefits Your Child
More than 50 years ago, the Founders of Episcopal School of Jacksonville had a vision. Their vision was NOT of a school that produced doctors and nurses, engineers and business executives, entrepreneurs and inventors, lawyers and politicians, athletes and artists. Their vision was not about what the students would become; their vision was about who…
Read MoreEpiscopal Holds Cum Laude Society Induction
Episcopal inducted new student members of the Cum Laude Society on Monday, April 8, during a special ceremony in the Munnerlyn. Kevin Chinoy ’86, Freestyle Picture Company, gave the remarks. Kevin’s projects have played at major movie festivals around the world including Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, and Tribeca. The Cum Laude Society recognizes academic achievement for…
Read MoreSpring Band Concert Recap; Photos on Flickr
On Thursday, March 28, Episcopal hosted the 2019 Spring Band Concert, an evening of wind ensemble and chamber music. The program included a variety of new wind ensemble music, bringing energy and excitement to the stage, as well as chamber music where students performed in small groups. The Middle School Concert Band, comprised of seventh…
Read MoreAP Drawing Portfolio Senior Spotlight: Leah Williams
The AP Drawing Portfolio is an intensive course, requiring students to produce art at the college level. Students compile a portfolio of 24-29 original artworks demonstrating mastery in composition, technique, and concept. Twelve of those pieces explore a common idea called a concentration. “Leah Williams loves the creative process. She can work quickly, her skills…
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