Photography Students Return from Italy Tour

Fine Arts photography students recently returned from Italy, where they spent two weeks exploring the arts, fashion, museums, and food of Venice, Murano and Burano, Florence, Cinque Terre, and Milan. In Venice, students attended La Biennale di Venezia, one of the world’s oldest, largest, and most prestigious cultural and art exhibitions. In Florence they visited […]
Spanish Language Students Meet Host Families, Explore Zaragoza and Barcelona

Episcopal’s Spanish language students left June 3 for Madrid, where they are staying with host families and students from Colegio Inglés in Zaragoza. ESJ students will attend school with students from Colegio Inglés, practicing their language skills. So far, ESJ students and chaperones have toured the historic city center, the Basilica La Señora del Pilar, […]
The Regan Plaza Reimagined: Honoring a Legacy, Building for the Future

Episcopal is reimagining the Dale D. Regan Plaza at the Munnerlyn Campus, creating a sustainable, functional, and beautiful gathering space that will serve students and faculty for generations while honoring the remarkable legacy of former Head of School Dale Regan. Now the time has come for a thoughtful redesign. The plaza will be redesigned during the […]
Diogo Quirino Named Boys Soccer Program Director and Head Varsity Coach

Diogo Quirino has accepted the role of Episcopal Boys Soccer Program Director and Head Varsity Coach. A native of São Paulo, Brazil, Coach Quirino brings more than 11 years of club-level coaching experience in Jacksonville. He previously served as an assistant coach for Episcopal’s boys soccer program from 2015–2017 and was a volunteer assistant coach […]
Jono Hustis Nominated for Guardian Award by Mattia Pozzoni ‘26

The Guardian Award is presented each year at Senior Honors Convocation to a member of the faculty who are nominated by students in the senior class. The faculty member has served as a “guardian” for the student during their time at Episcopal. This year’s winner is Jono Hustis, Upper School Theatre Director and Fine Arts […]
Susan Kwartler Award for Staff Excellence Awarded to A.J. Dial

A.J. Dial, Print Services Coordinator (Munnerlyn Campus) This year’s recipient of the inaugural Susan Kwartler Award for Staff Excellence has made a lasting impact on the entire school community – all three campuses – through his dedication, kindness, spirit of collaboration, and servant leadership. A.J. Dial is the award’s first recipient. Known for creating an […]
Melody Harding Given Robert R. Parks Award for Teaching Excellence

Melody Harding, Pre-K 4 faculty at the Beaches Campus, is widely celebrated for establishing a classroom environment where students feel safe, secure, and genuinely excited to learn. Her approach to education highlights her gift for connecting with young learners. She truly sees and values each student as an individual, celebrating their unique qualities and tailoring […]
Nancy M. Wood Award for Excellence in Education Give to Jessica Michaud

This year’s recipient of the Nancy M. Wood Award for Excellence in Education has made an impact on students, families, and colleagues through compassion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to learning: Jessica Michaud, first grade teacher at the St. Mark’s Campus. Known for creating a classroom where every student feels seen, valued, and supported, Mrs. […]
Alex Maples Awarded Timothy Award for Christian Service

Alex Maples, recipient of the 2026 Timothy Award, is celebrated not only for exceptional teaching but for a life of faith-filled service that deeply impacts the campus community. The award recognizes educators who embody Christian character in both word and action, and colleagues describe Mrs. Maples, Spiritual Life and Service Coordinator and faculty for Theology […]
Skeels, Nunley Honored with Davis Award for Excellence in Teaching

Davis Award for Excellence in Teaching Cristi Skeels ’91 (Upper School) and Shannon Nunley (Middle School) Established in 1992, the Davis Awards recognize teachers who exemplify quality instruction and meaningful influence on student learning. Recipients are selected for consistently going above and beyond in their dedication to students, demonstrating the rare ability to motivate learners […]
