Campus – Beaches
Beaches Campus Welcomes Nine New Students in January!
The Beaches Campus welcomed nine new students to the Episcopal community in the month of January. “We are thrilled to have these new students and families join our school this January,” said Missy Melba, Director of Lower School Admission and Enrollment, Beaches Campus. “There is so much excitement and buzz around the campus and we…
Read MoreBeach Bash Tickets on Sale this Friday!
Bash 2022 – Southern Soiree is sure to offer a relaxing and fun evening on the beautiful Beaches Campus. Created especially for the ESJ community, Beach Bash is a beloved annual tradition which features food, fellowship, and an auction to benefit the school. All are welcome! Tickets will be available for purchase beginning Friday, January…
Read MoreGym Construction Expansion Update
Construction on the gym and performing arts center is now underway! The walls are going up and starting to take shape. “Building on the vision of St. Paul’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church when it founded this campus more than two generations ago, this addition will have a significant impact on the daily life of our students,”…
Read MoreStudents Build Reading Confidence with Therapy Dog
The Beaches Campus welcomed Laurie Wilbur of Pet Partners and her therapy dog, Rosie, during a special school assembly last Friday. Students in Pre-K – Grade 5 will take turns practicing their reading skills by reading to Rosie every Friday for the remainder of the school year. “Reading to pets is a great way for…
Read MoreBeaches Campus Supports Community Through Service Efforts
One of the founding principles that still guides Episcopal today is the preparation of students for a lifetime of leadership and service to others. This principle is evident at our Lower School Campuses through their service to others in the community. In December, the Beaches Campus families and students came together to support both national…
Read MoreShirley Gaviria Joins Beaches as New Spanish Teacher
The Beaches Campus is excited to welcome Senora Shirley Gaviria to expand its Spanish language program. Born and raised in Colombia, Spanish is her native language. Shirley began her career as a teacher in Colombia and continued teaching after relocating to the United States. Her specialty is in early education and elementary language development. Senora…
Read MoreSibling Admission Applications Due January 31
Now is the time for siblings to apply for the 2022-23 school year at all ESJ Campuses! Episcopal families interested in a sibling applying to the Beaches Campus (Grades Pre-K 3 – 5), St. Mark’s Campus (Age 1 – Grade 5) or the Munnerlyn Campus (Grades 6 – 12) should follow the Admission Checklist for…
Read MoreLower School Family Fun Night
Approximately 300 people from St. Mark’s and Beaches Campuses recently gathered under the Friday Night Lights for Lower School Family Fun Night on the Munnerlyn Campus. Families mingled and enjoyed a meal together before cheering on the Episcopal Eagles varsity football team. A true highlight for all in attendance, students from both campuses had the…
Read MoreEpiscopal School of Jacksonville Beaches Campus Breaks Ground on New Building
Episcopal School of Jacksonville’s Beaches Campus this morning held a groundbreaking event beginning at 8:30 a.m. as part of the campus’s expansion with a new gym and fine arts center, and state of the art library and learning center. Guests, including students, faculty and staff, parents and donors, were welcomed by The Rev. Adam Greene,…
Read MoreField Trips Enrich and Expand Curriculum
The Beaches Campus has welcomed back field trips for the 2021-2022 school year. Field trips provide an experience that both enriches and expands the curriculum, strengthens observation skills by immersing students into sensory activities, increases students’ knowledge in a particular subject area and expands students’ awareness of their own community. Fourth students recently visited the…
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