Exciting Weekend of Events for ESJ Choral Students
The weekend of September 25 was a busy one for Upper School and Middle School Fine Arts students. Choral students participated in Jacksonville SINGS! UNF Honor Choir Invitational held at the UNF Fine Arts Center. Focused on musical growth, community, and inspiration, Jacksonville SINGS! gives students a glimpse into collegiate-level music-making while connecting educators, students, […]
Munnerlyn Campus Observes World Mental Health Day
Middle and Upper School students, faculty, and staff observed World Mental Health Day (WMHD) by dressing themselves and the campus in green. Members of the Community Service Council and Vestry enthusiastically greeted cars at drop-off areas with beads, ribbons, and signs with uplifting messages. The Friday intercom prayer had a WMHD theme, as did the […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, Episcopal’s Middle and Upper School communities celebrated the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic communities through opportunities for learning, connection, and celebration. Organized by ESJ’s Spanish teachers and the Hispanic Student Union, the month’s activities invited students and faculty to explore Hispanic heritage both inside and outside the classroom. The […]
In the Footsteps of St. Paul Immersive Learning Experience
During the first few weeks of June, 29 students, 13 parents, and four chaperones set off to walk in the footsteps of Saint Paul. Tracing Saint Paul’s second missionary journey as recorded in Acts 16-18 as well as in several of Saint Paul’s letters, the group traveled extensively around the mainland of Greece. Students in […]
AI Symposium Reinforces Episcopal’s Middle Way Approach to Technology
As part of Episcopal’s AI Lab programming, faculty from all three campuses met on the Munnerlyn Campus in June to further explore AI in the classroom and as a teaching tool in a day-long symposium. The symposium will continue in July to further the discussion. The Episcopal AI Lab, an exploratory program that is digging […]
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 […]