Posts by Meg Sacks
Students Recognized for Projects in Biological and Physical Sciences
Place award winners for the school science fair were announced last week. With the guidance of mentors, students in Honor Science Research, taught by Marion Zeiner, Director of Scientific Research, have designed and conducted scientific investigations on topics of their choosing. All of the students will present their projects at the Northeast Florida Regional Science…
Read MoreDedication Event Held for Farrell-Hayes Stands
Alumni were invited to the dedication of the Farrell-Hayes Stands in honor of soccer alums and teammates Chris Farrell ’84 and the late James Hayes ’86 on Thursday, January 17. The dedication ceremony occurred during halftime of the Varsity Boys Soccer game against Fletcher at Jangro Stadium. Many of Chris and James’ teammates were in…
Read MoreOrtega River Run Grade-Level Colors
Students are invited to wear accessories matching their grade level color on Ortega River Run t-shirt day (February 7) and race morning (February 8). ELP: Purple Pre-K 3 and Pre-K 4: Green Kindergarten: Blue Grade 1: Teal Grade 2: Red Grade 3: Lime green Grade 4: Camo Grade 5: Yellow
Read MoreChapel Buddies Provide Opportunities for Mentorship and Friendship Across Grade Levels
On Friday, January 12, kindergarten students at the St. Mark’s Campus joined first to fifth students for Chapel, marking a big step in their Christian formation journey. While still leading Pre-Primary Chapel on certain days, they are getting accustomed to the service format they’ll adopt next year thanks to the support of third grade Chapel…
Read MoreEpiscopal School of Jacksonville Tackles Artificial Intelligence In the Classroom
Like all schools, Episcopal School of Jacksonville (ESJ) graduates’ achievements over time may be based in part on how well they work with technological advancements such as artificial intelligence (AI). To that end, Episcopal division heads and the Student Life office spent much time in 2023 delving into the world of AI, how it works…
Read MoreTeaching Artificial Intelligence the Episcopal Way
Episcopal’s graduates’ achievements over time may be based in part on how well they work with technological advancements such as artificial intelligence (AI). To that end, Episcopal division heads and the Student Life office spent much time this spring and summer delving into the world of AI, how it works and what it does well,…
Read MoreDads’ Club Volunteers Needed for W.W. Gay Ortega River Run
Calling all dads! We are looking for a group of dads to help make our upcoming Ortega River Run Gourmet Dinner a success. This service project is a great way to give back to the school, get to know other dads, and have some great laughs. Click here to sign up.
Read MoreW.W. Gay Ortega River Run Gourmet Dinner
Friday, February 9, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m., Lori Schiavone Commons Chef Stephen Bechan from the Florida Yacht Club and St. Mark’s Campus’ Dad’s Club are preparing gourmet and child-friendly menu options to serve during race packet pickup. If you did not pre-order a dinner, cash or credit cards will be accepted at the check-in located…
Read MoreOne Month Until the W.W. Gay Ortega River Run!
The W.W. Gay Ortega River Run, benefiting the St. Mark’s Campus financial aid program is on February 10, 2024. Members of the ESJ community and beyond are encouraged to register for the one- or five-mile run, and all are invited to attend the family-friendly street fair on the morning of the race. Click here to…
Read MoreWeather Update Jan 9.
Dear Episcopal Community: We hope you and your family had a restful and rejuvenating break! With the current storm forecast for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 9, and after careful consideration and analysis, we have made the following decisions regarding our school day for the safety of our families, faculty, and staff: School is closed on all…
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