Posts by Meg Sacks
Last Week of School Dress Code
Monday, May 20 – Wednesday, May 22 ESJ spirit tops (spirit shirt or ESJ bookstore shirts) with uniform bottoms Thursday, May 23 Free dress (Splash Into Summer) Friday, May 24 Please wear uniforms as students will attend the Fifth Grade Celebration Ceremony.
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Thursday, May 23 VOLUNTEER As the 2023-2024 school year comes to an end, we will celebrate on Thursday, 5/23, with water slides, water play, popsicles and tasty treats from the Kool Scoops truck! This is a free dress day! Students should wear bathing suits to school under their clothes. Please bring a dry change of…
Read MoreA Vision for Art presented by Northern Trust Brings Hundreds to the St. Mark’s Campus
Episcopal School of Jacksonville, St. Mark’s Campus’ fifth annual A Vision for Art event concluded yesterday. Throughout the five-day art exhibit showcasing 40+ professional artists, hundreds of avid collectors and casual buyers visited the campus. The Opening Night Patron Preview Reception and Celebration on April 19 held record attendance, with approximately 400 people attending. That…
Read MoreWorld Languages Honor Society Inductions Held
Students were inducted into their respective World Language Honors Societies today during a special ceremony in the Sikes Theatre. Latin, French, Spanish, and Chinese language students were given certificates for their achievements. World Languages faculty also presented selected recipients certificates of recognition for the Global Seal of Biliteracy. For the Global Seal of Biliteracy, students…
Read MoreBook Signing and Reading for Faculty Member Peter Vertacnik, Winner of the Criterion Poetry Prize
English faculty member Peter Vertacnik has won the New Criterion Poetry Prize for his work, “The Nature of Things Fragile,” his debut collection. The Campus Store will host a book signing and reading on April 23 at 6:00 p.m. Please join us to congratulate Peter and obtain a signed copy of his book. Peter holds degrees…
Read MoreClass of 2024 Admitted to More Than 175 Colleges and Universities
Episcopal’s Class of 2024 has been admitted to more than 175 colleges and universities around the country and around the world. This year’s class had students admitted schools close to home, such as to the University of Florida, Florida State University, Flagler, Florida A&M, and the University of Tampa. Students also were admitted to Duke…
Read MoreAP Photography Students Exhibit and Sell Work at A Vision for Art presented by Northern Trust
On Monday, April 22, from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., AP photography students Gabriel Frommer, Layla Guy, Rohan Jones, Garland Rogers, and Gabrielle Sullivan will be honored at an ESJ, St. Mark’s Campus reception for showcasing original photographs alongside more than 40 professional artists. “For many, this is the first opportunity to sell their art to…
Read MoreTeacher Appreciation Week
May 6 – 10, 2024 Click here to volunteer Monday 5/6: We DONUT Know What We Would Do Without You! Teachers will receive a special breakfast provided by the Parents’ Association. Tuesday 5/7: Poppin’ In to Say We Appreciate You! Students and parents are encouraged to send notes of appreciation to teachers. Teachers will also…
Read MoreA Future for Art
ELP 1 – fifth grade students recently had the unique opportunity to collaborate with professional artists to create one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Bidding closes Friday, April 19 at 10 p.m. How to Bid View and Bid on Art
Read MoreExtended Day 2024-2025 Open Registration
If you did not register for Early Eagles, Eagle Afternoon Program, or Occasional Care for the 2024-2025 school year, open registration is now available on MY ESJ. Click here to view enrollment status or to enroll
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