Campus – Munnerlyn

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…

The Heart of Music is joining the Episcopal’s Partners in Arts program for the 2022-23 school year. The Heart of Music is led by Corina Donica, David Donica, and Ben Lountchenko. Corina is the lower school string adjunct on ESJ’s St. Mark’s Campus and the string ensemble instructor on the Munnerlyn Campus. The Heart of…

Episcopal’s Global Learning program will offer several summer trips this year for Upper School students, including France, Italy, and Costa Rica, led by ESJ faculty and staff. In Costa Rica, students have the opportunity to spend two weeks with host families in Heredia as well as Sámara, Costa Rica, where they will take language classes,…

Selected seniors and juniors were inducted into Episcopal’s Aerie Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) Monday in a special ceremony in the Munnerlyn Center. NHS recognizes students for their accomplishments and challenges participants to develop further through involvement in school activities and community service. NHS accepts students who have demonstrated excellence in the following…

While the ESJ College Counselors’ primary focus each fall is assisting seniors during their college search and application process, they find the time to travel and attend professional development opportunities that improve the entire office. This work helps the school and especially our students. Andrea Rizzi, Association, recently visited Clark University, College of the Holy…

As part of ESJ’s Health, Safety, and Well-Being initiatives grades six through nine will participate in The Social Institute’s (TSI) grade specific social media curriculum starting next week. The Social Institute programming is made possible through the Technology and Teenagers grant through the Winston Family Foundation. The Social Institute curriculum, #WinAtSocial, will be taught in…

Debbie Deppe, Derrick King,  Giancarlo Mascaro, and Teesha Renninger, all Middle and Upper School faculty, recently attended an Exeter Humanities Conference, taking a deep dive into student-led learning. “The biggest take away for me was how the different disciplines handle and tackle Harkness discussions. For instance, within a sample math class, students (participants) were given an…

This year’s winners of the Davis Award for Excellence in Teaching are Annetta McCoy, PE instructor, for Middle School, and Greg Hersey, Director of Instrumental Music, for Upper School. The awards were presented at the end of year faculty and staff luncheon May 25.  Annetta McCoy has been a part of the Episcopal community for…