Davis Awards for Excellence in Teaching Recognize Jackie Jenkins and Keelan Henson
Established in 1992, the Davis Awards for Excellence in Teaching are presented each year to selected Episcopal School of Jacksonville teachers who personify quality in their teaching and in their influence on student learning; who consistently and unselfishly go above and beyond normal expectations of time, energy and devotion in working with students; who demonstrate […]
Fine Arts Students Commit to Studying the Arts in College
Sixteen members of the Class of 2025 have committed to studying the arts in college. “This demonstrates that these students have discovered something about themselves while exploring their artistic voice here at ESJ that they cannot imagine living without. These 16 seniors will continue to stretch themselves to grow and create and make an impact […]
Students Win at International Science and Engineering Fair
James Steffes ’26 and Alex Chindris ’25 were Third Place Award winners in the Robotics Category at the recent International Science and Engineering Fair, in Columbus, Ohio, where 1,500 students from 75 countries competed for $9 million in awards and scholarships. James and Alex designed, constructed, and tested a scalable autonomous multi-UAV system that utilized onboard […]
St. Mark’s Community Unseals 25-Year-Old Time Capsule
On May 13, past and present members of the St. Mark’s community gathered to open a time capsule buried 25 years earlier. The event served as a bridge between generations, offering a glimpse into the life and culture of the school a quarter-century ago. View photos. Third grade instructor Drew Haramis and former parent and […]
Lower School Campuses Host Successful New Family Events
The Beaches and St. Mark’s Campuses welcomed new families this weekend with their annual Popsicles on the Playground events. Attendees enjoyed delicious Hippo Popsicles and the opportunity to connect with other new families in a relaxed, fun setting. Parent ambassadors generously volunteered their time to help host the event, greet attendees, and answer questions. Approximately […]
Uniform Exchange/Lost & Found Event (May 19, 21)
Uniform Exchange (Free Event) and Lost and Found Items will be displayed on the Flag Plaza on Monday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 21! Uniforms will be available to take for Free. First come, first served. Please email Heather Douglas at douglashe@esj.org with any questions. You can also drop off any donations at the event!
Reminder: First Senior Application Kickoff Tomorrow (August 2)
The first senior Application Kickoff is tomorrow, August 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Gooding Boardroom (library conference room). We look forward to kicking things off with the class of 2026! All seniors must attend one of four sessions offered Aug 2, Aug 11, Aug 16, or Aug 23. Each session will […]
No Friday Flag – Last Day of School (May 23)
There will be no Friday Flag on the last day of school (Friday, May 23).
Bike Parade Clarification
For the safety of our students, electric bikes and scooters are not permitted in the parade. See complete details regarding the bike parade here.
Photography Students Exhibit at MOCA in “Fearless”
Thirty artworks by Upper School Photography students are on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (MOCA) through June 15. A reception will be held Wednesday, May 21, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at MOCA, and admission is free. These works join pieces created by students at LaVilla School of the Arts in an […]