Madison Linn ’21 Wins National Scholastic Art & Writing Award

Congratulations to Madison Linn ’21, who won a national medal through Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for her acrylic painting. This alongside her four Golden Key awards for her other paintings at the regional competition. Since 1923, the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards have recognized some of America’s most celebrated artists and writers when they…

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Dance Marathon Raises Nearly $12,000

Episcopal hosted a smaller version of Dance Marathon this past Saturday, still managing to fundraise nearly $12,000 for the Children’s Miracle Network, Wolfson Children’s Hospital and the pediatrics center at UF Health Jax.  Past fundraisers have helped fund research and training, purchase life-saving equipment, and subsidize other aspects of patient care.  “Our current COVID circumstances have…

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Seniors Named “Students of the Year”

Congratulations to seniors Don Kohla and Miranda Doro, chosen as the Jacksonville Exchange Club’s “Students of the Year.” The Student of the Year exemplifies a well-rounded high school career; he or she not only excels academically, but also exhibits leadership and involvement in clubs, athletics or the arts in school and a steward of his…

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Kurlas Family Supports Fine Arts Expansion

The first phase of a new Episcopal Artists’ Row will open this fall, thanks to a gift from Tony and Ginger Kurlas and their three daughters. Becca Hoadley’s “Draw, Paint, Print” classes will move to the newly christened Kurlas House, and Mark Zimmerman’s “Photography” classes will move next door.  Michelle Krueger’s classes will follow next…

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Asking the Right Questions in Your School Search

Asking the Right Questions in Your School Search Sam Hyde Geisler ’00, Executive Director of Admission and Enrollment at Episcopal School of Jacksonville As an Admission Director, I am often asked, “My family is considering changing schools (or just starting school). Where do we start, or what do you recommend?” Many parents simply don’t know…

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Girls Rowing Competes at OARS Invitational

This past weekend the girls’ rowing team participated in the OARS Invitational at Turkey Lake in Orlando. The girls had a win in the single and two close fourth place finishes in the Double and Varsity 4. “I thought we raced hard and continue to improve each week. With this being only the second spring…

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Students Move Onto State Science Fair

Congratulations our students for their extraordinary success at the Northeast Florida Regional Science and Engineering Fair! Each ESJ student in the Honors Science Seminar earned a place award and was named to represent the region at the State Science Fair of Florida. In addition, they were recipients of over $2,100 from local sponsors and corporations,…

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Advanced Honors Mathematics Participates in Math Modeling Challenge

Students in Advanced Honors Mathematics participated in an international math competition last week, working toward the solution of a large, open-ended problem about widespread internet needs and access on Friday, February 26. They worked from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., researching internet bandwidth and coverage, creating models for future internet needs, prices, and city coverage, and…

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ESJ Robotics Exhibits at Iceman Game

ESJ’s Robotics team exhibited their robots on Friday at an Iceman game at Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena. Students showed off the functionality of the robots they have been building to the crowd. Watch the video.

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