Fine Arts Celebrates 20th Year of Munnerlyn Center

The 2024-2025 school year is the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Munnerlyn Center for Worship and Fine Arts with its Berg Gallery, Deming Theatre, Jimbo’s Workshop, Golden Pearl Foundation Stage, FANS courtyard, and performing arts classrooms. “This building single-handedly took a small, yet strong, Episcopal arts program and launched it into the robust…

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College Counseling Provides Programming for Parents, Upper School Students

Episcopal College Counseling hosts programming for students and parents throughout the year to ensure that students are well-informed and well-supported. Programming is already in full swing this year! Seniors attended Application Kick-off sessions in August to ensure a smooth start to the application season and senior year and have each met with their College Counselor to…

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Installation Ceremonies Held for Student Leadership Organizations

Munnerlyn Campus recently held installation ceremonies for Student Government, A.I.R. (Awareness, Inclusion, and Respect) Council, and Honor and Discipline Councils.  Student Government is responsible for planning all of the events of Homecoming week–the pep rally, the powderpuff game, and the dance–as well as winter formal and spring week. Additionally, students propose at least one “initiative”…

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Fine Arts Seniors Find Inspiration in New York City

Fifty fine arts seniors and faculty recently visited New York City for four days to be fully immersed in their respective arts. The Visual Arts students visited several art exhibitions, including the Armory Show, Lower Eastside Galleries, the Guggenheim, the Whitney, and the Metropolitan Museums. A highlight of the trip was meeting with Shantell Martin.…

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The Anxious Generation: Supporting Young People in Our Digital Age

Episcopal parents of students in all grades are invited to attend a panel discussion on The Anxious Generation: Supporting Young People in Our Digital Age, addressing the impacts of mental health issues, pressure, and technology on today’s youth and exploring how parents and the school community can respond. The panel will feature Dr. Elise Fallucco,…

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Haskell Center for Science and Student Life Dedicated

The Haskell Center for Science and Student Life opened in time for the first day of school and features a brand new dining hall – Harden Hall – and a wonderful new STEM center. The building was dedicated and blessed at a student-focused ceremony on August 19. This past weekend, lead donors to the building…

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Spanish Language Students Visit with Exchange School

Spanish Exchange students from ESJ traveled to Zaragoza, Spain to live with host families from Colegio Inglés, ESJ’s sister school, in late June. While in Zaragoza, students toured La Basílica del Pilar, El Casco Antiguo, and La Seo, and participated in activities with their host student such as hiking, regional excursions, soccer matches, tapas, and…

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Class of 2024 Members Earn Athletic Recognitions

The annual Senior Athletic Banquet in the Semmes Gym recognized members of the Class of 2024 with annual Athletic Department awards.Those recipients were: Peter Ober ’94 Sportsmanship Award*: Hannah Kowkabany and Ford Rachels.  Athlete Scholar Award: Charlotte Seay and Henry Robards Best Athlete in a Single Sport: Grace Jones and Kent Jackson Best All Around Athlete: Skyler Watts and Omarr Dixon…

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The Timothy Award Given to Marion Zeiner

Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to your care. (1Tim 6:20a) This year’s Timothy Award was given to Marion Zeiner. Marion has taught at Episcopal for more than 30 years. She is Director of Scientific Research and teaches chemistry. She also leads the school’s ninth grade orientation adventure, 9GOA, to Unicoi State Park in Georgia,…

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Senior Honors Convocation and Class of 2024 Awards

Senior Honors Convocation was held the morning of May 17 at the Acosta-Schmidt House, where seniors were presented with school and department awards.  Academic Department Awards Communications: Elle Morrow Computer Science: Charles Hines English: William Rosenberg History: Ben Blatt Mathematics: Gael Malone Physical Education: Connor Hess Performing Arts: Matt Salek Science: Audrey Swingle Theology: Grant…

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