Posts by Meg Sacks
February HSW Program to Focus on Resilience
Episcopal’s Health, Safety, and Well-Being program in February on the Munnerlyn Campus will focus on resilience through a physical fitness challenge called DEKA FIRE. Munnerlyn Campus students heard from speakers Joe Rivera from Gett Itt Core Fitness in Jacksonville, and Dan McDonald, Chief of Staff at Spartan Races out of Orlando, last week during a…
Read MoreSt. Mark’s Campus Embraces the Spirit of Christmas with Recent Performances
Episcopal School of Jacksonville, St. Mark’s Campus recently presented two performances in anticipation of the Christmas season. The first, a Lessons & Carols service, showcased the musical talents of fourth and fifth-grade students. Using hand chimes, recorders, ukuleles and voice, students performed songs interspersed with scripture readings. The second performance, a heartwarming nativity program,…
Read MoreSave the Date – Fly Up Open House
All St. Mark’s families in ELP 1 – Grade 4 are invited to Fly Up Open House! This fun, interactive evening will allow you to visit your child’s next grade level for the 2024-2025 school year and explore enrichment classes. Don’t miss dinner after Fly Up for an opportunity to mingle with other ESJ families.…
Read MoreMerry Merry!
Students are invited to get into the Christmas spirit by wearing holiday accessories with their uniforms throughout the week of December 18. This could include Christmas socks, scarves, jewelry, etc. On Thursday, December 21, students can wear pajamas with their accessories!
Read MoreBeaches Campus Embraces Time-Honored Christmas Tradition
Students on the Beaches Campus have been busy over the last few weeks crafting their nativity pieces in art class. This time-honored tradition not only showcases the students’ artistic talents but also fosters a sense of community and spiritual reflection during this season of Advent. Under the guidance of Ms. Matthews, Beaches Campus Visual Art…
Read MoreStudents Shine in Nutcracker, The Musical
In a showcase of talent and Christmas spirit, first to third-grade students recently took center stage on the St. Mark’s Campus in “Nutcracker, The Musical,” arranged by Sally K. Albrecht. The enchanting performance featured a series of iconic segments, including Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies, Arabian Dance, Russian Dance, Chinese Dance, Dance of the…
Read MoreMindful Beginnings
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Read MoreRegister for the W.W. Gay Ortega River Run
The one- and five-mile registration price increases on January 1! Mark your calendar for the W.W. Gay Ortega River Run on February 10. Register to Run!
Read MoreInformation on College Admissions Terminology
We’ve all seen the reaction videos (Reels? Tik Toks?) of students excitedly logging into their admissions portals to find they’ve been admitted to an institution. You may have even seen the “real” reactions of students being denied admission. There is, however, a lesser-known but increasingly common reaction that occurs: logging into the admissions portal and…
Read MoreFathers’ Chapels
Friday, January 19 St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Grades 1-5: 8:25 a.m. Fathers/special friends meet students outside the church Pre-K 3, Pre-K 4 and Kindergarten: 9:15 a.m. Fathers/special friends come to the classrooms to walk children to church
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