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Girls Basketball and Soccer Teams Begin District Tournaments
Next week Varsity Girls and Boys Soccer and Varsity Girls Basketball will begin postseason play. The girls’ basketball team enters the district tournament as the number two seed and will play the winner of the Bishop Snyder/Trinity Christian game in the Semmes Gym on Thursday, February 4, in the semifinal round. With a win the…
Read MoreScience Fair Winners Advance to Regional Competition
Episcopal’s science fair was held the third week in January. The projects were displayed on the Kirwan Flag Plaza on the Munnerlyn Campus after school, where judges interviewed the students. Four members of the judging team were Episcopal alumni — Tess Peterson ‘ 08, Peter Blumeyer ’08, Jason Marks ’08, and Isaiah Nields ’17. Judges…
Read MoreWong Family Gift Supports Fine Arts, Student Services
Episcopal’s Theatre, Band, and Student Services programs received a gift from Greg and Amy Wong, parents of Danny ‘22 and Liam ‘26. These three programs have benefited the Wong family, who wanted their contributions to benefit others in the Episcopal community. The funds will be used to provide a guest artist workshop for Theatre, new…
Read MoreESJ Art Students Win More Than 75 Scholastic Art Awards
Episcopal Fine Art students competed in the 2021 Northeast Florida Scholastic Art Awards on Saturday, January 9. During this adjudication, judges from around Northeast Florida reviewed more than 2,900 entries ranging from 16 visual art categories. They were absolutely impressed and inspired with the quality of work they saw! Since 1923, the Scholastic Art and…
Read MoreStudents receive Fruit of the Spirit Awards for Kindness
Wednesday morning the St. Mark’s Campus held the Fruit of the Spirit Chapel for Kindness. Teachers and peers recognized students who practice kindness in everything they do. A special recognition ceremony for these deserving students was held outside in the courtyards of campus. Awards were presented by The Rev. Adam Greene, Head of School, and…
Read MoreOpen House and Scavenger Hunt Welcomes Prospective Families
The St. Mark’s Campus welcomed prospective families to campus this past Saturday morning to participate in an Open House and Scavenger Hunt. Each family set out on a walking tour of campus equipped with a map, directional signs, and a checklist of items to collect including Episcopal swag and small trinkets representing each grade level.…
Read MoreFourth Graders Combine Research & Innovation into Informative ChatterPix Messages
Fourth grade Language Arts students are learning to read and research informational texts from a variety of different topics including planets, endangered species, and monuments. During their study of endangered species students used their notes to write a “research” paragraph informing their audience about their selected animal. To further integrate their writing, students created ChatterPix messages…
Read MoreRaffle Drawing for Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run
Congratulations to Maxwell Mainor, first grade student, and Clare Hale, fourth grade students, for being the most recent winners of a $10 Target gift card! Every week, between now and February 24, students on the St. Mark’s Campus will have a chance to win a Target gift card if they are registered for the 2021…
Read MoreStudents Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
During the weeks leading up to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, students across the St. Mark’s Campus engaged in discussions, stories, and projects to honor Dr. King. In second grade, students participated in a directed drawing of MLK and also read the book “”Martin’s Big Words.” Pictures of their drawings can be found here. Students…
Read MoreEarly Action, Early Decision Acceptances Include Yale, MIT, Wake Forest, Davidson, Dartmouth, Notre Dame
Episcopal seniors have been accepted to more than 50 colleges and universities to date, some through early action or early decision programs. Schools include Yale, Duke, Dartmouth, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest, Boston College, the University of Richmond, Barnard, and MIT. Despite challenges created by COVID, College Counseling is working closely with seniors to ensure they find…
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