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Students Featured in Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run Commercial
Thanks to generous support from News4jax.com / WJXT Channel 4, students in Pre-K 4 recently had the opportunity to participate in the filming of a television commercial promoting the 2023 Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run. Students took center stage on Berg Field running the track and telling Channel 4’s cameraman about the February 25 run.…
Read MoreChapel Buddies Provide Opportunities for Mentorship and Friendship Across Grade Levels
On Friday, January 13, kindergarten students took a big step in their Christian formation journey on the St. Mark’s Campus by joining first – fifth graders for Chapel. While still serving as Pre-Primary Chapel leaders on Mondays and Wednesdays, they are also acclimating to a service format they will transition to next year with the…
Read MoreTraining for Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run Off to a Great Start
In preparation for the Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run on February 25, nearly 25 kindergarten – fifth grade students started Morning Mile Running Club this week on ESJ, St. Mark’s Campus. Led by Episcopal parent Jessica Ryals, this free club meets twice a week before school until February 22. “Morning Mile enables students to…
Read MoreEpiscopal Names Jeremy Winston as Youth Lacrosse Coordinator
Two-time Jacksonville University lacrosse captain and five-year letter-winner Jeremy Winston has been hired to lead the boys’ youth lacrosse program for Episcopal, commencing January 5, Athletic Director Andy Kidd announced today. Coach Winston will coordinate and lead lacrosse training opportunities throughout the boys program with a focus on Lower and Middle School development. A National…
Read MoreSt. Mark’s Campus Faculty Member Publishes Children’s Book
Laura Fackler, Science Instructor and Dean of Students, Episcopal School of Jacksonville, St. Mark’s Campus, recently published the children’s book, “Bedtime for Bun Bun.” “Bedtime for Bun Bun” is about a young rabbit who does not want to go to bed even though it is past her bedtime. Her family tries many different things to…
Read MoreKindergarten Presents “The First Thanksgiving”
Kindergarten students presented “The First Thanksgiving” on Thursday, November 17, on stage in the Lori Schiavone Commons. Dressed as turkeys, pilgrims, and Indians, students recited poems and performed adorable and hilarious songs, including the much-loved song “Strut Mr. Turkey”! The kindergarten performance is the first of several opportunities for students to take center stage this…
Read MoreFifth Grade Spelling Bee
Please save the date! Fifth grade students will compete to advance to the Duval County Spelling Bee. Friday, December 16 at 9:30 a.m. Lori Schiavone Commons
Read MoreTraining Run for the Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run
Mark your calendar for the official training run led by First Place Sports! Saturday, January 7 at 9 a.m. Episcopal School of Jacksonville, St. Mark’s Campus. Coach Chris McCaffrey with First Place sports will walk participants through a warm up and a course “run-through.” Participants will run 4 miles in about an hour. The training…
Read MoreChristmas Class Parties
Friday, December 16 Parents are welcome to attend these festive events! Homeroom parents will send a volunteer SignUp Genius link prior to the parties. ELP 1: 10-10:30 a.m. ELP 2: 9 – 10:15 a.m. Pre-K 3: 9:00 – 9:30 a.m. Pre-K 4: 10 – 10:30 a.m. Kindergarten: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Grade 1: 10:45 –…
Read MoreMunnerlyn Campus Celebrates World Languages Week
he World Languages Department is celebrating World Languages Week on the Munnerlyn Campus. The department is honoring the languages and cultures studied at ESJ through traditional decorations, music, dance, dress, and cuisine. Language students studying Chinese, Spanish, Latin, and French are sharing project displays in classrooms and in the Buck Center. Chinese language students dressed up…
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