Honors Science Students Continue Projects Despite COVID Complications

Munnerlyn Campus Honor Science students are continuing their work on their research projects this semester, despite the COVID pandemic causing complications with university research opportunities. “Students in Honors Science Seminar have embraced many interesting, complex, and timely projects this year,” said Marion Zeiner, Director of Scientific Research. “Most students are conducting their investigations at home,…

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Girls Basketball Defeats Providence

On Monday night, the girls’ basketball team honored its four seniors before defeating district rival Providence in the Semmes Gym. The Eagles won 37-29, getting the Eagles to 6-2 on the season. The team is back on the court Friday night at Andrew Jackson in a district contest. Join us in congratulating our seniors on…

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Choral Ensembles Bring Holiday Cheer to Assisted Living Homes

Although Episcopal Munnerlyn Campus choral students were unable to hold the traditional Christmas Concert at St. John’s Cathedral, the chorus program decided to bring Christmas cheer to assisted living residents around Jacksonville who have been isolated because of the virus. Students socially distanced and sang for residents at four locations: Angelwood, San Jose Gardens, Starling…

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Boys Soccer Celebrates Seniors

Tonight the boys’ soccer team will celebrate seniors in a ceremony at halftime during tonight’s game against Yulee. The boys earned their second win of the season last night defeating Fernandina Beach High School 2-1 at Jangro Stadium. David Cooper and James Reese scored goals for the Eagles.  Kickoff for tonight will begin at 6:30…

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Student Services Shares Insights with Dad’s Club

While enjoying coffee, Episcopal dads met under the tent on the Forbes Event Lawn just before Thanksgiving to discuss their challenges and successes when raising teenagers. Amy Burrows Perkins ’92, Director of Student Services, guest spoke at the meeting, addressing questions and comments by the fathers. Dad’s Club meeting dates are announced in the Insider,…

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Government Students Win Essay Contests 

AP U.S. Government and Politics students participated in the United States Middle District Court of Florida’s essay contest this year. This year’s prompt focused on evaluating the strategies used by proponents of the Nineteenth Amendment (suffragists) in order to change opinions about voting rights for women. SEniors Mike Horning, Don Kohla, and Cooper Richart, received…

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Humanities, Statistics Students Present Polling Projects

Students in three classes, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP Statistics, and AP Psychology, recently participated in a project focused on polling which they then presented via live stream to the ESJ community the first week in November. “We believe this project helps students understand the process for polling, the ways in which it errs,…

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Jordan Harrow ’21 Published in Science Journal

Jordan Harrow ’21 has been investigating the development of pesticide resistance in Daphnia as a method of protecting aquatic ecosystems in Honors Science Seminar over the past two years.  This year she is continuing that project to study the effects up the food chain in aquatic environments. Jordan was notified this summer an article about…

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Campuses Donate Together for Toys for Tots Drive

Lower, Middle, and Upper School students recently participated in the first community service drive to include all three campuses. A combined 662 new toys were donated school-wide between November 2-13 to benefit families of veterans during the holidays. The National Junior Honor Society and Warriors’ Wings Club at the Munnerlyn Campus initiated the partnership with…

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New Berg Gallery Exhibit Opens

A new exhibit opened in the Berg Gallery in the Munnerlyn Center last week featuring work by all areas of the Visual Arts program on the Munnerlyn Campus. The exhibit includes ceramics work by freshman and sophomore students; Draw Paint Print works in various mediums, including pen and ink and watercolor; and work by photography…

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