Campus – Munnerlyn
College Counseling and Parents’ Association Host Young Alumni Panel
Five ESJ alumni shared their insight, wisdom, and perspective with students and parents Tuesday evening as panelists for College Counseling Beyond the Basics. Panelists included: Andrew Galant ’17 (Georgia Tech), Audrey McCabe ’18 (FSU), Riley McGee ’19 (UCF), Olivia Kato ’19 (NYU Abu Dhabi), and Lizzie Conklin ’20 (Gap Year/Yale). Panelists gave their advice for…
Read MoreWrestling Takes First at Marine Corps Challenge
On Saturday the wrestling team took first place at the Marine Corps Challenge moving their record to 15-3 overall on the season. Leading the way for the Eagles was: Cohen Chesser ’23 (first place), Turner Glenn ’25 (third place), Scott Busey ’23 (third place), Nick Pressley ’24 (third place), Christian Ryan ’22 (first place), Joe Jackson…
Read MoreBoys Basketball on Winning Streak
Over the weekend the Varsity Boys Basketball defeated Bolles (ranked number six in the state in 4A) 57-52. Mark Flakus ’22 led the way with 22 points while Kent Jackson ’24 added 13 points. The next afternoon the Eagles defeated Paxon (number seven in the state in 4A) 38-35. Mark Flakus led all scorers with…
Read MoreGabby Parker ’21 Organizes Virtual Walk for Sjogren’s Syndrome
Gabby Parker ’21 has organized a virtual walk for Sjogren’s Syndrome to raise awareness and funds for this common, but little known, autoimmune disease. Gabby has partnered with the Sjogren’s Syndrome Foundation and is serving as an awareness ambassador, and as such, is working to educate and raise awareness in order to help others who…
Read MoreHonors Science Students Continue Projects Despite COVID Complications
Munnerlyn Campus Honor Science students are continuing their work on their research projects this semester, despite the COVID pandemic causing complications with university research opportunities. “Students in Honors Science Seminar have embraced many interesting, complex, and timely projects this year,” said Marion Zeiner, Director of Scientific Research. “Most students are conducting their investigations at home,…
Read MoreGirls Basketball Defeats Providence
On Monday night, the girls’ basketball team honored its four seniors before defeating district rival Providence in the Semmes Gym. The Eagles won 37-29, getting the Eagles to 6-2 on the season. The team is back on the court Friday night at Andrew Jackson in a district contest. Join us in congratulating our seniors on…
Read MoreChoral Ensembles Bring Holiday Cheer to Assisted Living Homes
Although Episcopal Munnerlyn Campus choral students were unable to hold the traditional Christmas Concert at St. John’s Cathedral, the chorus program decided to bring Christmas cheer to assisted living residents around Jacksonville who have been isolated because of the virus. Students socially distanced and sang for residents at four locations: Angelwood, San Jose Gardens, Starling…
Read MoreBoys Soccer Celebrates Seniors
Tonight the boys’ soccer team will celebrate seniors in a ceremony at halftime during tonight’s game against Yulee. The boys earned their second win of the season last night defeating Fernandina Beach High School 2-1 at Jangro Stadium. David Cooper and James Reese scored goals for the Eagles. Kickoff for tonight will begin at 6:30…
Read MoreStudent Services Shares Insights with Dad’s Club
While enjoying coffee, Episcopal dads met under the tent on the Forbes Event Lawn just before Thanksgiving to discuss their challenges and successes when raising teenagers. Amy Burrows Perkins ’92, Director of Student Services, guest spoke at the meeting, addressing questions and comments by the fathers. Dad’s Club meeting dates are announced in the Insider,…
Read MoreGovernment Students Win Essay Contests
AP U.S. Government and Politics students participated in the United States Middle District Court of Florida’s essay contest this year. This year’s prompt focused on evaluating the strategies used by proponents of the Nineteenth Amendment (suffragists) in order to change opinions about voting rights for women. SEniors Mike Horning, Don Kohla, and Cooper Richart, received…
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