Posts by Meg Sacks
Class of 2025 Will Celebrate with Commencement, Baccalaureate, and Seniors Honors Convocation
Episcopal’s Class of 2025 will participate in multiple events on Friday and Saturday as the year draws to a close for seniors. Senior Honors Convocation will be held at the Acosta-Schmidt House Lawn on Friday morning at 9:10 a.m., followed by the senior class photo at 11:00 a.m. On Friday evening seniors will attend Baccalaureate…
Read More“Celebrate Middle School” Chapel Recognizes Students in Grades 6-8
Last week’s “Celebrate Middle School” Chapel gave the Munnerlyn Campus a chance to recognize excellence in grades 6-8. This annual tradition hands the stage over to Middle School leaders–for readings, music, and the 8th grade Chapel dance–and includes four major award presentations. Eighth-grade students Andrew Pak (Kay Zambetti Christian Service Award), Ansley Germaine (Mary of…
Read MoreSenior Athletic Banquet Honors Student-Athletes
Senior student-athletes were honored at the Senior Athletic Banquet May 4, hosted by Boosters. Jay Bolt, Soccer Program Director and Varsity Girls and Boys Head Soccer Coach, received the Senior Choice Award. Additional awards included: Peter Ober Sportsmanship Award: Rivers Carney and Tre Carter Athlete Scholar Award: Maeve O’Neil and Christian McGarity Athlete in a Single Sport: Ava…
Read MoreSeniors Presented with Fine Arts Awards
Senior Fine Arts students were celebrated at the annual Fine Arts Awards last week. The following seniors were recognized for their accomplishments: McRae Busey: Honors in Ceramics; Jonathan Ritchie: Honors in Draw Paint Print; Julia Dinzelbacher: Honors in Photography; Claire Drake: National Art Honor Society Award; Alina Pajcic: Honors in Dance; Elizabeth Stoval: NHSDA Award; Susanna Ball:…
Read MoreHatching Chicks in the Classroom: A Hands-On Science Experience
First and fourth grade students on the St. Mark’s Campus recently brought their science lessons to life through a 4-H Embryology unit that involved hatching chicks in the classroom. For nearly three weeks, students observed fertilized eggs in incubators, learning about chick development from start to finish. They candled the eggs—using a special flashlight to…
Read MoreSecond Grade Bike Rodeo Promotes Bicycle Safety and Riding Skills
Second grade students enjoyed the much-anticipated Bike Rodeo last week. The morning kicked off with Tucker Cycles conducting thorough safety checks on each student’s bike to ensure they were road-ready. Students then participated in a safety session led by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) Bike Squad and Jackie Morrison, a health educator from Wolfson Children’s…
Read MoreClass of 2025 Admitted to More Than 220 Colleges and Universities
Episcopal’s Class of 2025 has submitted 1,200 applications to more than 220 unique colleges and universities in 41 U.S. states and five countries abroad. Out of 154 seniors: With 133 reporting, 97% will be attending one of their top three choices 23 senior athletes signed letters of intent to play in college 16 senior artists plan…
Read MoreLast Day of School – Early Dismissal/No Extended Day (May 23)
Friday, May 23 is the last day of school and Noon dismissal (note earlier times for ELP below). Eagle Afternoon Program is closed. Please note the following dismissal instructions: ELP 1 & 2 Retrieve students from classrooms. ELP 1 – 11:30 a.m. dismissal. Please note the earlier time to assist with traffic congestion. ELP 2 –…
Read MoreSummer Library Storytime and Checkout
Join Mrs. Trumpler in the library from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. for storytime and book checkout this summer! Wednesday, July 30
Read MoreLast Week of School Attire and Details
Monday, May 19 – Spirit Shirt Day Tuesday, May 20 – Field Day (K-5), Athletic Attire (Pre-K students will remain in uniforms) Wednesday, May 21 – Splash Into Summer. This is a free dress day! Students should wear bathing suits to school under their clothes. Please bring a dry change of clothes. Thursday, May 22 –…
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