Faculty Present on Civil Discourse at FCIS

At the Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) conference last week Amy Burrows Perkins ’92, Director of Student Services, and faculty member Emily Edmonson presented “What and Why: Starting a Civil Discourse Initiative.” The two spoke about their experiences in launching this initiative at ESJ over the past few years. “Civil Discourse isn’t debate; it’s […]

Football Heads to Playoffs

Friday night the football and cheer teams will travel to Florida High in Tallahassee for a regional quarterfinal contest. The team finished the season 6-4. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. Watch the game live here: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/episcopal-school-of-jacksonville-jacksonville-fl 

Cross Country Heads to State Meet

Cross Country will head to Tallahassee for the FHSAA State Meet tomorrow. Both teams advanced out of regionals last Friday. Leading the way for the boys to a seventh place finish was Michael Officer ’22 (17:17.80) with a top 20 finish. Lucrezia Gowdy ’25 led the girls’ team, placing second overall (19:03.90), for a fourth […]

Field Trips Enrich and Expand Curriculum

The Beaches Campus has welcomed back field trips for the 2021-2022 school year. Field trips provide an experience that both enriches and expands the curriculum, strengthens observation skills by immersing students into sensory activities, increases students’ knowledge in a particular subject area and expands students’ awareness of their own community. Fourth students recently visited the […]