Lower Schools Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month offers a unique opportunity to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of Hispanic and Latino communities. Through engaging activities, students are encouraged to explore the vibrant traditions, histories, and contributions of Hispanic Americans. On the Beaches Campus, this year’s celebration included a colorful blend of food, music, and cultural exploration. From savoring […]
Anxious Generation Panel Discussion (November 19)
Supporting Young People in Our Digital Age Episcopal School of Jacksonville Lower School parents are invited to attend a panel discussion on The Anxious Generation: Supporting Young People in Our Digital Age, addressing the impacts of mental health issues, pressure, and technology on today’s youth and exploring how parents and the school community can respond. […]
Thanksgiving Chapel and Performance (November 20)
The Beaches Campus invites you to attend a special Thanksgiving Performance during Chapel on Wednesday, November 20 at 8:15 a.m. Students in Fourth Grade have prepared a performance to ready our hearts for the Thanksgiving holiday.
BEAM Food Drive (November 4 – 15)
Episcopal School of Jacksonville, Beaches Campus has partnered with BEAM for an upcoming food drive. Our campus will be helping to restock shelf-stable, high-demand items often requested by families during the holidays. Food Drive Items: Cereal Canned vegetables Canned fruit Soup Shampoo Shelf-Stable Meat (Tuna, Vienna Sausage, etc.) Instant Mashed Potatoes Oatmeal/Grits The holiday drive […]
About Commander Doug “Spooner” Hale, US Navy (ret)
A native of Arlington, Virginia, Commander Hale graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2001, earning a bachelor’s degree in political science. He reported to Pensacola, Florida for flight training and was designated a naval aviator in August 2003. Commander Hale’s operational assignments include tours with Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 15 (HS-15), Carrier Strike Group […]
National Honor Society Induction Ceremony Held
Select juniors and seniors were inducted into Episcopal’s Aerie Chapter of the National Honor Society on Monday in a special ceremony in the Munnerlyn Center. Current National Honor Society members gave the invocation, introduction and welcome, readings, candidate requirements, and the benediction. Natalie Herford, Head of Upper School, and Katie Ellis and Natalie Pettey, National Honor Society […]
Save the Date: 5th Grade Pasta Dinner (November 21)
The Beaches Campus is excited to host the 5th Grade Pasta Dinner on Thursday, November 21 | 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. in the gym and performing arts center. This annual tradition celebrates our 5th graders and guests will be entertained while enjoying an Italian dinner. The Campus Store will be on-site for families to […]
Fall Picture Retake Day (November 7)
Picture retake day is Thursday, November 7, for Pre-K 3 – fifth grade students. If you would like your child(ren) to have a new photo, please notify their homeroom teacher and Nicole Limbaugh at limbaughn@esj.org.
Yearbook Picture Retakes / Organization Pictures (October 24)
Student yearbook retakes (for grades 6 through 11) will be taken on Thursday, October 24, in the Semmes lobby (only from 8 a.m. to 9:10 a.m.) Yearbook organization pictures (for grades 6 through 12) will be taken the same day, on the Semmes steps (from 9:20 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.) All pertinent details can be […]
Campus Store Pop Up (October 25)
Just in time for sweatshirt weather, the ESJ campus store will visit the St. Mark’s Campus on October 25 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. in the Lori Schiavone Commons. This is the same day as the Book Fair and Fall Festival!