Posts by Brandon Westerman

Community Service Council is a group of Upper School students committed to offering service opportunities for students on the Munnerlyn Campus. The students on the council play a pivotal role in community service across campus. The council meets weekly to discuss, plan, promote, and educate on topics related to community service. If interested in applying…

The ESJ Fine Arts Department invites parents and students to attend the Middle School Art Opening, held in the Berg Gallery on Thursday, March 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. The art show features selected two- and three-dimensional artwork created by 6th-8th grade art students. Michelle Krueger, Visual Arts Instructor, is especially excited for…

Students and parents are invited to meet with the student’s advisor to reflect on the academic year in Advising Conversations on Tuesday, March 5. These conversations are facilitated by students and focused on student growth rather than individual grades. Conversations will also allow families and advisors to discuss goals for the second semester and plan…

The Parents’ Association is hosting a small Lost and Found event in the Buck Student Center lobby on Friday, February 23. It will be set up from 7:30 a.m. until Upper School lunch ending at 1:15 p.m. Swing by to see if your lost items have been found!

The Episcopal School of Jacksonville Athletics Department and College Counseling team work together to help student-athletes through the college recruitment and application process. To that end, we ask any student interested in pursuing a sport at the collegiate level to complete the College Recruiting Form. The form provides Episcopal Athletics and College Counseling with vital…

We live in an age where parents often have a false sense of control. With more conveniences than previous generations, it’s easy to think we have control over situations and our children’s lives. But what happens when Plan A fails? How do you parent your child through a problem, challenge, heartache, or disappointment with no…

The Campus Store will be closed on Tuesday, February 27, so that we can attend this year’s CAMEX Trade Show in Savannah, GA. This is an opportunity for us to find new merchandise and continue to enhance the customer experience in the Campus Store. We’ll be back on Wednesday, February 28, for normal store hours,…

The Munnerlyn Campus’ largest fundraising event will take place on March 23 at the Walton Boathouse. Tickets are on sale now for dinner and for a personal signing by the event’s culinary artist, Chef Kenny Gilbert. Click here to learn more.

Students, faculty, and staff will participate in P.S. I Love You Day on Friday, February 9. Students are encouraged to wear purple in honor of this day. The mission of the P.S. I Love You Day organization is to instill hope for those affected by mental illness and foster a supportive environment and community where…

Purchase a brick paver inscribed with your child or grandchild’s name, the name of a friend, alumnus, parent, grandparent, favorite teacher, special team, event or club. The paver will be placed on the Munnerlyn or Beaches Campus, whichever you request. The deadline to order and have the paver installed in spring of 2025 is April…