Campus – Munnerlyn
Three Attend HOBY (Hugh O’Brien Youth) Leadership State Conference
The HOBY (Hugh O’Brien Youth) Leadership State Conference brought an opportunity for developing leadership and communication skills for three juniors: Taye Revels, Caroline Skipper and Mary Tiller. Due to COVID-19 the conference was moved from in person to online. All three students quickly realized that participating online in no way diminished their experience. “The process…
Read MorePhillip Powell ’23 Earns Eagle Scout Rank
Phillip Powell ’23 is is in Troop 182 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church and just recently became an Eagle Scout. His project was to make picnic tables and benches for the ESJ campus. Phillip was also named the Bruce Seldon Catholic Scout of the Year for 2020. Congratulations, Phillip!
Read MoreFirst Advisory Reaches 100%
Congratulations to Ms. Vermillion’s advisory for being the first advisory to reach 100% parent participation in The Episcopal Fund parent campaign. A big thank you to all the parents that donated, and to Heather and Lou Fouts who are serving as the parent representatives. If you have not made your gift, please consider making it…
Read MoreFun Fridays Build School Spirit
Fun Friday is a new Student Government Initiative with the goal of building school spirit and encouraging joy on the Munnerlyn Campus. Student Government has planned six activities for Upper School Talons (groups of grade specific advisories) to rotate through over the course of six Fridays in October and November during the Activities period. Events…
Read MoreHSW Event Includes Diversity Education by OneJax
Middle and Upper School students participated in Diversity Education as part of the school’s Health, Safety, and Well-Being (HSW) program today. The program was presented by Deidre Lane from OneJax (OneJax is an interfaith organization dedicated to achieving civility, understanding and respect for all peoples). OneJax previously hosted ESJ’s Civil Discourse HSW event and an…
Read MoreSenior Artists Get Professional Headshots
All seniors in performing and visual arts classes received a complementary headshot this week from headshot photographer Hailey Lafferty, who has worked with the school for years. The department will use these headshots to highlight these students during their senior year, and students can use these as part of their needs in a college audition…
Read MoreParents: Four Weeks and Counting!
The Episcopal Fund parent campaign is going on now! Thank you to all who have already made a gift. Tax-deductible gifts to The Episcopal Fund go directly into the operating budget. This year, more than ever, we need your support. Each gift makes a positive impact on each student, faculty, and staff member. Please contact Lisa Allen,…
Read MoreLower Schools Celebrate International Dot Day
Lower School Campuses St. Mark’s and Beaches Campuses celebrated International Dot Day Tuesday. September 15 marks the anniversary of the publication of best-selling author and illustrator Peter H. Reynolds’s “The Dot.” “The Dot” tells the story of a caring teacher who reaches a reluctant student in a remarkably creative way. International Dot Day is a…
Read MoreEpiscopal Fund Parent Campaign Kicks Off
All Campuses The Episcopal Fund six-week parent campaign has officially started and runs September 14 – October 23. During these unprecedented times, The Episcopal Fund remains essential and we need your support now more than ever. More information is available on the Episcopal Fund page of the website or through your student’s parent representative. Your…
Read MoreCourtney Laird ’22 Featured on First Coast News
Munnerlyn Campus Courtney Laird ’22 is one of the nation’s first girls in the inaugural class of female Eagle Scouts. Courtney chose Quigley House, a domestic violence and sexual assault center in Clay County, for her Eagle Scout project, putting more than 100 hours into her work at the center and raising $3,400 for her…
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