Open 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. […]
Students 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 […]
Raffle 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 […]
Students 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 […]
Fourth 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 […]
HSW Event Celebrates Joy
Students participated in a Health, Safety, and Well-Being (HSW) event last week that focused on Joy as part of this year’s HSW theme of Respect the Dignity of Every Human Being. The first event focused on Gratitude. For Joy, a campus-wide Kahoot (Q&A competition) was held, advisory discussion, and created short films that explored how […]
Prayer for our Nation – Inauguration Day 1/20/2021
Prayer for our Nation Inauguration Day 1/20/2021 by The Rev. Teresa Seagle, Dean of Spiritual Life and Service, Chaplain Almighty God, ruler of the earth, who has blessed us as the people of this land: We seek you this day as our nation transitions. Acknowledging our citizens have many differing views and feelings on this […]
Saying Goodbye to Mrs. Peters
The Beaches Campus said farewell to beloved kindergarten teacher Marianne Peters this semester. The Beaches Campus welcomed Marianne Peters to the faculty in 2009. She came to campus with a wealth of experience in teaching all subject areas in the first grade curriculum. Through her experience and passion for teaching and nurturing, both the students […]
Lower Schools Begin Conference Play
Lower Schools began practices for the teams participating in the North Florida Independent School Athletic Conference this week. The first sports season will consist of flag football and volleyball. This is the first year that our teams at the Beaches campus and the St. Marks team will be competing as Episcopal Eagles. Holly Joyner and […]
Early 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 […]