Campus – Munnerlyn

Students on the Munnerlyn Campus were inducted into Student Government last week in a special, socially distanced ceremony in the Munnerlyn. Jake Murphy ’21, Student Body President, shared his goals for the year and the challenge of keeping school spirit alive even in the midst of a very different school year. Megan Wickenden ’06, science…

Episcopal congratulates five seniors who were named National Merit Semi Finalists: Sally Barksdale, Paul Fouts, Jameson Gatewood, Don Kohla, and Braden Witkovich. In addition, six were named Commended Students: Jack Adams, Grant Himes, Rohil Kanaparti, Ariel Largen, Reinhardt Peek, and Alston Rachels. Episcopal also had three seniors — Ariel Largen, Ilana Simmons, and Garrison Washington…

On Wednesday Middle and Upper School students participated in Civil Discourse training as part of the school’s Health, Safety, and Well-Being program. Students watched a video created by the Civil Discourse team featuring students and teachers. The short video asked Episcopal students about their perspective on the difficulty of talking with others who have different…

Munnerlyn Campus Computer Science instructors Margie Stevens and Scott Givonetti are working to vertically align the Computer Science curriculum, and to incorporate diverse, fun and creative STEM literacy as part of the ESJ student’s experience, whether in Middle School or Upper School. Students in Technology 8 and Intro to Engineering are featured in this video that shows…

Munnerlyn Campus ESJ’s Dance Marathon Club has been selected as this year’s school-supported and Student Government-selected student club. The Dance Marathon Club raises money and awareness for local children’s hospitals. The ESJ club supports Wolfson Children’s Hospital. Dance Marathon itself is a six-hour fundraising event during which participants are not allowed to sit down —…

All Campuses Whether you give cash or securities, your employer may be one of the many companies offering matching gift programs. Matching gift companies can double — and in some cases even triple — the value of your gift. These gifts can mean thousands of dollars for the school. Is your employer a matching gift…

The 2020-2021 Discipline and Honor Council member inductions took place this week in a special ceremony in the Munnerlyn. Twelve members each from each council were inducted by Natalie Herford, Head of Upper School. All members vowed to have the courage to make tough decisions, show compassion, and be a positive role model for their…

Programming provided by ESJ’s College Counseling staff for students this fall has included Application Camp for seniors in August, which gave students the opportunity to get ahead on all of their college applications; a Zoom meeting for parents of seniors on September 3 to cover the nuts and bolts of the application process, as well as…