Aquatic Center Dedicated
Today Episcopal dedicated the school’s new aquatic center in memory of Elizabeth (Beppy) Simpson Walton ’71. Beppy’s family, friends and Episcopal community members attended, including Beppy’s siblings Bill ’70, Missy ’74, Lon ’77, and Raymur ’85. The Rev. Adam Greene welcomed the crowd of more than 100 guests and invited Bill Walton ’70 to speak […]
Coach of the Month for August is Pluta
Each month, Episcopal recognizes a “Coach of the Month” who exemplifies the values and characteristics synonymous with the mission of Episcopal athletics. Our coach of the month for August is our Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Craig Pluta. Since joining Episcopal over four years ago, Coach Pluta has put his mark on every program in […]
Swimming Defeats Bishop Kenny
The girls’ and boys’ swim teams made their 2017 debut yesterday with wins against Bishop Kenny. The girls won 147-137. First place finishers for the girls included Allie Alton in the 200m freestyle, Kathleen Kowkabany in the 200m individual medley, Courtney Crawford in the 100m fly, and Ashley Gunter in the 500m freestyle. The boys […]
Eagles Helping Houston
The Eagles Helping Houston relief effort will begin Wednesday, August 30 and go through next Wednesday, September 6. Students, faculty, staff, parents, and families are encouraged to participate in the relief effort. Please see the below list for the items we are collecting. Students may bring donations to any classroom, to the Upper School or […]
Fine Arts Students Spend Their Summer in Their Art
Episcopal Fine Arts students aren’t much for the lazy days of summer. They use the extra free time to pursue their passions all over the world. Jason Zhang ’18 took a music production course at China’s Shandong University of Arts in preparation for his dream job. He started by learning basic music theory like chords, […]
2017-2018 Fine Arts Theme: "Finding Your Way Home"
by Katie Black, Interim Director of Fine Arts Themes are good. They can ground us, serve to focus our attention, and draw seemingly disperse groups of people together. For years in the Fine Arts, under the direction of Sally Maguire Deming, we have centered ourselves around a theme that we can all sink our teeth […]
Walter Ware '08, Resident Casting Director
Many of us remember Walter Ware ’08 from his days here at Episcopal. Walter was a powerful force on the student government, in the Theology classroom, and most notably in the fine arts department. His fantastic singing voice coupled with his incredible stage presence and understanding of dramatic literature and directing technique was unparalleled. His […]
14 Students Learn from CISV World Travel Programs
This summer 14 Episcopal students participated in CISV programs abroad. CISV is a global, peace education program whose mission is to educate and inspire action for a more just and peaceful world. This year’s theme was Human Rights which each student explored in depth with students across the globe through activities including a prisoner of […]