Posts by Meg Sacks
Florida Ballet Performs “Peter and the Wolf”
Students from the Florida Ballet recently delighted kindergarten through fifth grade students with a performance of Peter and the Wolf. This special event combined narration and music to bring the classic tale to life, engaging young audiences through sight and sound. Different instruments represented the voices of various characters, allowing students to experience the story…
Read MoreFirst – Fifth Grade Grandparents’ Day
9:45 a.m. – Meet grandchildren or special friends outside St. Mark’s Episcopal Church for Chapel 10:00 a.m. – Chapel in St. Mark’s Episcopal Church 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. – Refreshments in the Lori Schiavone Commons 11:00 – 11:30 a.m. – Campus tours. Students will have passports to assist in guiding guests to their homeroom and enrichment classrooms.
Read MoreELP 2 – Kindergarten Grandparents’ Day
8:15 a.m. – Check-in in front of the school and retrieve students from classrooms*. Student ambassadors will be present to assist guests in locating classrooms. * Kindergarten students will meet grandparents outside St. Mark’s Episcopal Church before Chapel. They do not need to be retrieved from classrooms. 8:25 a.m. – Chapel in St. Mark’s Episcopal…
Read MoreMoms’ Night Out (May 16)
All ESJ, Mark’s Campus moms are invited to enjoy a fun night at the home of ESJ mom Claire Smith. Food and a signature beverage will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring their beverage of choice as well. Friday, May 16 4703 Ortega Blvd. 7 p.m. party start, 8 p.m. favorite things exchange (optional)…
Read MoreDads’ Club Social at Grace Note Brewery (May 1)
Join ESJ, St. Mark’s Campus dads at Grace Note Brewing for a casual, BYOB (buy your own beer) social. Thursday, May 1 6:00 p.m. Grace Note Brewing is co-owned by ESJ dad, James Trimble. The new brewery is located next to High Tide Buritto, The Loop, and Windward Marina (4591 Lakeside Dr Ste 108,…
Read MoreCum Laude Induction Held for Upper School
Selected Upper School students were inducted into the Cum Laude Society on Tuesday, April 1, in a special ceremony in the Munnerlyn Center. Current members of Cum Laude participated in the ceremony with readings, sharing the history of the society, and the benediction. Jack Million ’25 provided the music on the piano. Suzanne Friedline Ferber…
Read MoreSecond Grade Explores The Cummer Museum and Memorial Park
Yesterday, April 1, second grade students had the opportunity to visit The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. This field trip served as an extension of their weekly art instruction with Mrs. Bebe Alexander, allowing students to explore the “Elements of Art”—line, shape, color, form, value, texture, and space—through real-world masterpieces. As they explored…
Read MoreNoon Dismissal Instructions (April 17)
Thursday, April 17 is early dismissal for all students. The school will close at noon, and there is no Eagle Afternoon Program this day. ELP 1 & 2 Retrieve students from classrooms. ELP 1 – 11:30 a.m. dismissal. Please note the earlier time to assist with traffic congestion. ELP 2 – 11:45 a.m. dismissal. Please do…
Read MoreNational Junior Honor Society Induction Honors Students
Selected eighth and ninth grade students were inducted into Episcopal’s Aquilae Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) Thursday, March 27. The ceremony was held in the Munnerlyn Center. Penelope Cornais gave the Invocation. Sara Conners, faculty advisor, led the Candleight Ceremony, and London Willmott, Sawyer Shaw, Penelope Cornais, Phebe Ball, and Lola Solano…
Read MoreCamp Create A La Carte Registration (Rising Pre-K 4 & Kindergarten)
ESJ, St. Mark’s Campus summer program, Camp Create, has space for rising Pre-K 4 and Kindergarten ESJ students. A la carte registration allows parents to choose the week(s) they wish to register their child for camp. Click here to register
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