Students Volunteer Thousands of Hours for Celebrating Service Day

Episcopal students provided more than 4,500 hours of community service on Thursday, as every student participated in the school’s annual Celebrating Service Day. Middle School students packed more than 30,000 meals for Hunger Fight in the Buck Student Center. Also on campus, ESJ students spent their time learning about the Wounded Warrior Project, working with students…

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Class of 2018 College Acceptances

Members of the Class of 2018 have been admitted to more than 200 different colleges and universities across the country, including: Alfred University Allegheny College American Musical and Dramatic Academy Appalachian State University Art Institute of Seattle Auburn University Barry University Bates College Baylor University Belmont University Berklee College of Music Berry College Boise State…

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2018 Cum Laude Society Induction

Episcopal’s 2018 Cum Laude Induction ceremony was held Monday, April 16. Peter Blumeyer ’08, an associate attorney at Holland & Knight and an at large member of the Alumni Board, gave the remarks. The Cum Laude Society recognizes academic achievement for the purpose of promoting excellence (Areté), justice (Diké) and honor (Timé). View the programCum…

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Seniors Pursuing Fine Arts at the Next Level

The following seniors have declared an intention, many of them through portfolio submission, audition, and/or interview process, to pursue a degree in the arts at the college level. Anna Baumeister: Accepted into the theatre programs at Illinois State University and The American Academy of Dramatic arts, accepted into and attending Columbia College in Chicago for…

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Sixth Graders Donate to Rebuild Seacamp

Each fall ESJ’s sixth grade classes travel to the Keys to attend Seacamp. This year, Hurrican Irma devastated Big Pine Key, as well as many of the Seacamp facilities, and the students’ trip was postponed until March. This spring, prior to leaving, the sixth graders held three bake sales to raise money for Seacamp to…

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Students Win at Annual State Science Fair

At the 63rd Annual State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida (SSEF) Episcopal senior Katie Nicholson was named a Ying Scholar, which is the highest award presented at the competition, for her investigation of chicken embryo development. As the recipient of this prestigious award, Katie will represent the State of Florida at the International Science…

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Theatre Students Compete at State Festival

Once a year, 10,000 high school thespians descend upon Tampa to celebrate the art of theatre. Florida has the biggest State Theatre Festival in the country. Twenty-two sophomores, juniors, and seniors from Acting 2, Directing 1, and Honors Theatre 3 and 4 joined Upper School Theatre Director Taylor Lee Horne ’00 for an incredible five…

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Honors Science Seminar Students Visit Labs in California

Students in the Honors Science Seminar just spent two days in California, touring research laboratories at Stanford University and UC Berkeley, the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The students met with researchers who are investigating cosmic evolution, the properties of dark matter, heavy elements and electron interactions in space; and they…

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Robert M. Clements Named Honorary Trustee

Episcopal Celebrated Founders’ Day Tuesday with a special Chapel and Board of Trustees luncheon. Former Board of Trustees Chairman Robert M. Clements was named Honorary Trustee as part of the Founder’s Day celebration. Rob served on the Board of Trustees for 12 years, from 2004 until 2016. He served as the Board’s chairman for five…

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College Counseling Tours NYU Abu Dhabi

Associate Director of College Counseling Andrea Rizzi was invited to participate in a counselor tour of New York University’s campus in Abu Dhabi last week. The Abu Dhabi campus is one of three degree-granting campuses of NYU. The other two are in New York City and Shanghai. In addition, as part of their larger global…

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