Posts by Meg Sacks
Students Use Technology to Bring Classroom Studies to Life
St. Mark’s Campus fifth-grade students recently brought their studies on Native American culture to life thanks to virtual reality (VR) and 3D printing. After learning about long houses, tepees, and pueblo homes built by Cherokee and other tribes, they utilized VR goggles to explore around and inside dwellings. David Sandlin, Innovation Instructor, facilitated discussion by…
Read MoreCollege Counseling Provides Programming for Parents, Upper School Students
Episcopal College Counseling hosts programming for students and parents throughout the year to ensure that students are well-informed and well-supported. Programming is already in full swing this year! Seniors attended Application Kick-off sessions in August to ensure a smooth start to the application season and senior year and have each met with their College Counselor to…
Read MoreFifth Grade Retreat Offers Memorable Experiences and Team Building
Beaches and St. Mark’s Campus students had the opportunity to bond and experience Episcopal’s Knight Sports Campus and Walton Boathouse last week on their fifth grade retreat. Munnerlyn Campus faculty members Jay Bolt, Matt Flakus, Jono Hustis, Michelle Krueger, and The Rev. Teresa Seagle led activities representing Episcopal’s Four Pillars. The fifth grade retreat is…
Read MorePre-K 3 – Grade 5 Combined Chapel (October 9)
On Wednesday, October 9, at 8:25 a.m., Pre-K 3 – grade 5 students will gather in St. Mark’s Episcopal Church for one combined Chapel. The Wednesday afternoon Gathering will not take place on this day. Following Chapel, fourth and fifth grade students will take a bus to the Episcopal Schools Celebration.
Read More2024 Fall Break
October 17 & 18 – School Closed. Holiday Care open for preregistered students October 21 – School resumes* For questions regarding holiday care, please contact Betsy Porter at [email protected]. * Given the unprecedented disruption to learning this fall with two hurricanes, students will be in school on October 21. Read more from the parent email…
Read MoreEarly Dismissal (October 16)
Early dismissal for all grades is Noon on October 16. The Eagle Afternoon Program is open for registered students.
Read MoreWhy is The Episcopal Fund Important?
The Episcopal Fund is important because: It supports current year operating needs It directly impacts all students and teachers in the year the gift is made It is the philanthropic foundation of the school It gives Episcopal the ability to respond quickly to opportunities and needs that arise each year Episcopal was built on the…
Read MoreSt. Mark’s Campus Parent Book Club Survey
Parents at ESJ, St. Mark’s Campus are interested in developing a book group to further bring our community together and foster dialogue on building perseverance, resilience, and healthy boundaries in our students. We welcome your input. Take Survey
Read MoreInstallation Ceremonies Held for Student Leadership Organizations
Munnerlyn Campus recently held installation ceremonies for Student Government, A.I.R. (Awareness, Inclusion, and Respect) Council, and Honor and Discipline Councils. Student Government is responsible for planning all of the events of Homecoming week–the pep rally, the powderpuff game, and the dance–as well as winter formal and spring week. Additionally, students propose at least one “initiative”…
Read MoreFine Arts Seniors Find Inspiration in New York City
Fifty fine arts seniors and faculty recently visited New York City for four days to be fully immersed in their respective arts. The Visual Arts students visited several art exhibitions, including the Armory Show, Lower Eastside Galleries, the Guggenheim, the Whitney, and the Metropolitan Museums. A highlight of the trip was meeting with Shantell Martin.…
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