Library Construction Underway

Renovation of the St. Mark’s Campus library is officially underway. The updated facility will be named the Steve Williams Library and Learning Center and is estimated to be ready for the 2023-2024 school year. Mrs. Anne Draper, Media Specialist, transformed two adjacent classrooms into a functional and learning-filled library space for the 2022-2023 school year.…

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Faculty Professional Development Provides Tools for Reading Comprehension

St. Mark’s Campus Learning Specialists Stephanie Kohla and Bridgett Stroud are currently undergoing a 30-hour in-person course, called “Morphology Plus”, presented by the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education (IMSE). Based on the latest research in the Science of Reading, IMSE incorporates the Orton-Gillingham methodology and all five pillars of literacy plus language comprehension, spelling, and writing.…

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Welcome Back Family Chapel

Friday, August 12, 2022 Grades 1-5 Families 8:25 a.m. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church   Episcopal School of Jacksonville faculty and staff are thrilled to welcome families back to St. Mark’s Campus for the 2022-2023 school year!  Parents and special friends are invited to join students in grades 1-5 for a special Chapel to start the…

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Required Forms & Summer Checklist

REQUIRED HEALTH FORMS Required Magnus health forms for the 2022-2023 school year are now available on your My ESJ Parent Portal. Once logged in, simply click the “Magnus Forms” button at the top of the page. Please note – forms need to be uploaded via a desktop computer. Deadline to Submit: August 1* *Please note,…

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Parents’ Association Meeting

Who: All new and returning parents! What: Meet Parents Association Co-Chairs Rebecca Sale and Courtney McCormick and learn what the Parents’ Association is all about on the St. Mark’s Campus When/Where: Tuesday, August 23 from 8:15 – 9:00 a.m., Lori Schiavone Commons Why: Anyone who has a child enrolled on the St. Mark’s Campus is…

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Parent Orientations

At least one parent is required to attend orientation to meet their child’s teacher and familiarize themselves with classroom routines and expectations. Orientations are important events for parents only. Thank you for making other arrangements for your children.   Please wear your parent nametag. If you are a new parent, you will receive one at…

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Parents’ Night Out!

Secure your babysitters! Hosted by the Parents’ Association, Parents’ Night Out is an opportunity to relax with a cool beverage and small bite, enjoy the company of fellow parents, and sign up to help with 2022-2023 St. Mark’s Campus events and special activities. Please RSVP to Rebecca Sale at rebeccaksale@gmail.com by August 18. Thursday, August…

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Happy Campers at Camp Create!

Rising ELP 2 – kindergarten students are splashing, dancing, crafting, and playing their way through the summer at Camp Create. More than 100 children are abuzz each week on St. Mark’s Campus! So far, children have participated in weekly camp themes including “All the Colors of the Rainbow,” “Treasure Island,” “Dinosaurs,” and “Under the Stars”.…

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Meet Your Teacher Morning

Wednesday, August 10 (child’s classrooms) ELP 1 & 2 8:30 – 9:15 a.m. (last names beginning with A-K) 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. (last names beginning with L-Z)   Pre-K 3 & 4 8:30 – 9:15 a.m. (last names beginning with L-Z) 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. (last names beginning with A-K)   Kindergarten 9:00 – 9:30…

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