Students ‘Create Something Beautiful” through Collaborative Project

First – fifth grade students recently participated in a collaborative art project designed to bring beauty to the surrounding St. Mark’s Campus community and raise awareness about unique urban art within the greater Jacksonville community. In the book “Maybe Something Beautiful” by F. Isabel Campoy and Theressa Howell, students learned about a young girl who […]

A Blessed Start to the 2021-2022 School Year

First – fifth grade students attended their first Chapel of the year on Friday, August 13. In the Homily, The Rev. Adam Greene, Head of School, talked about the power of words and impact they can have on others. Beville Anderson, Head of Lower School, dismissed students with the words, “Our worship has ended — […]

Soaring into a new school year!

On Monday, St. Mark’s Campus faculty and staff welcomed families for ELP 1 – Pre-K 4 and New Student Orientations. In addition to meeting in their child(ren)’s classrooms, parents attended ESJ 101. While parents enjoyed individual charcuterie boxes, The Rev. Adam Greene, Head of School, Beville Anderson, Head of Lower School, St. Mark’s Campus, and […]

Building STEAM Skills Thanks to New LEGO Wall

Thanks to a gift from the St. Mark’s Campus’ 2020-2021 Parents’ Association, a LEGO Design Studio wall was recently installed in the Innovation Lab. When students return to campus in just a few short days, the LEGO wall will facilitate hands-on, multi-sensory STEAM, robotics and collaborative practice for Pre-K through fifth grade students. Students will […]

ELP Play Dates Acclimate New Students to Campus

Nearly 40 new Early Learning Program (ELP) families attended two recent summer play dates on St. Mark’s Campus. Curious children had the opportunity to explore their new classrooms and play with classmates while parents got to know teachers and one another.  “Giving children the opportunity to familiarize themselves with new surroundings while accompanied by a […]

Two Place at Sailing Regatta at FYC

Munnerlyn Campus This past weekend ESJ Sailing raced in the Equinox Regatta hosted at the Florida Yacht Club. There were teams from St. Augustine, Melbourne, and Sarasota competing. Scotty Busey ’23 and Cohen Chesser ’23 won both races in the 420 class. Go Eagles!

Cross Country Races at Two Meets

Munnerlyn Campus This past weekend both Cross Country teams were in action at different events. The boys’ team raced at the Bale-N-Trail hosted by Bartram Trail High School and placed fifth overall. Leading the way for the Eagles was Don Kohla ’21 (18:54). The girl’s team raced at the Alligator Lake Invitational and placed fifth […]

ESJ at Baldwin – News4Jax Game of the Week!

Munnerlyn Campus The football team was back in action last Friday as they traveled to Englewood High School, defeating the Rams 27-22 to stay perfect on the season. The Eagles are back on the road Friday night as they head to Baldwin Junior-Senior High School. The game is the High School 9:12 Roundup Game of […]

Coach Allen Earns Tennis Coach of the Year Award

Munnerlyn Campus Dede Allen, Tennis Program Director and Head Girls Tennis Coach, recently received the United States Professional Tennis Association High School Coach of the Year award for 2020. She was nominated and recognized by her coaching colleagues for her efforts on the court. Coach Allen is entering her twelfth season at ESJ and has an […]