Posts by Caroline Close
Camp Create
Rising ELP 2 – kindergarten students currently registered for Camp Create will receive a detailed email the week of May 23 containing everything you need to know about and bring to camp! It’s going to be a GREAT summer! May 31 – June 3: All the Colors of the Rainbow Do you know the…
Read MoreDads’ Club
On behalf of the entire St. Mark’s Campus, thank you to Matt McCullough for serving as the 2021-2022 Dads’ Club Chair. Throughout this school year, he has arranged several gatherings for dads, hosted the spring social at his home, and contributed in so many other ways. Please join us in welcoming Chuck Griffith, St. Mark’s…
Read More2022 Summer Learning
Summer learning for rising ELP 1 – fifth grade students is now available on My ESJ. Simply login, click the “summer learning” button, and select the grade(s) pertaining to your child(ren). Click here to login
Read MoreFirst Grade Project Takes Audience “Under the Sea”
First graders recently presented their studies of sea animals for their families and peers by transforming the Lori Schiavone Commons into an underwater ocean experience. Each student selected a sea animal and then researched its features, habitats, life cycles, food chains, and interesting facts. They created a script using their facts and illustrated pictures to…
Read More2022 Field Day (K – Grade 5)
Led by fifth grade students, this fun morning includes scooter board races, relays, and more! For Kindergarten – Grade 5 students 10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Wear Spirit (K-3), Kindness Crew (4), or Fifth Grade Shirts
Read MoreThird Grade Presents 509 Years of Florida History
On May 5, students brought 509 years of Florida history to life in front of a live audience during Florida Day. Every student proudly took center stage dressed as historical figures ranging from Christopher Columbus to Walt Disney to inform and entertain the audience with their knowledge. Following the performance, students became a living-history museum…
Read More2022 St. Mark’s Campus Virtual Auction
Does your child want to be Head of School for the Day? Would your family like to have front row seats for performances and/or graduation? Perhaps your family would like to “go to the head of the carpool line” for the 2022-2023 school year? Your chance to bid on these St. Mark’s Campus related packages…
Read MoreFifth Grade Retreat to Kanuga Promotes Fellowship Across Campuses
Fifth grade students from Beaches and St. Mark’s Campuses recently experienced the great outdoors, fellowship, and adventure in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains thanks to a retreat held at Kanuga Conference and Retreat Center. Affiliated with The Episcopal Church, Kanuga is located near Hendersonville, NC. From April 25 – 28, students participated in a night…
Read MoreStudents Earn Bike Licenses and Prepare for Biking to School
Second grade students recently earned bike licenses thanks to a long-standing tradition on St. Mark’s Campus. The Second Grade Bike Rodeo was held last week for students to learn bicycle safety, road rules, and proper riding technique. The morning began with LakeShore Bicycles conducting safety checks on all student bikes. Students also attended a safety…
Read MoreSplash Into Summer
As the 2021-2022 school year comes to an end, we will celebrate on Thursday, 5/19, with water slides, water play, popsicles and tasty treats from the Kool Scoops truck! Students should wear their bathing suits to school under their uniform, bring a towel (please label with your child’s name), a bag for their wet bathing…
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