Campus – Munnerlyn
Lara Duguid Serves as AP European History Exam Reader for 10th Year
Lara Duguid, Munnerlyn Campus history instructor, has read AP European History exams in Kansas City for nine years. This year, her 10th, was completed at home. Lara serves as a table leader, so she worked on the pre-reading for a week, reading as many essays as possible to find training essays for the readers. During the week of…
Read MoreBruce Jackson ’21 Earns Eagle Scout Rank
Bruce Jackson ’21 earned his Eagle Scout rank after recently completing his Eagle Scout project at Angels for Allison. Bruce has been a Boy Scout with Troop 2 since he was 11 years old. His project was to landscape and build picnic tables for Angels for Allison. Bruce, helped by his brother Brian ’23 (also a Boy Scout),…
Read MoreMiddle School Students Recognized
Middle School students were recently recognized for achievements on campus this year — faculty delivered awards in person or students stopped by campus. 2020 End of Year Athletic Awards Best All Around Male Athlete: John John Pajcic Best All Around Female Athlete: Grace Jones Best Male Athlete in a Single Sport: Henry Robarbs Best Female…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Wyndel Dickinson (Wendy) LaPrade ’76
Wyndel Dickinson (Wendy) LaPrade ’76 was born on September 16, 1958, in Jacksonville and passed away on May 22, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Martin Edward LaPrade (Marty), and their two sons, Maxwell Martin LaPrade ’04 (Joanna) of Durango, CO, and Charles Dickinson LaPrade ’07 (Ashley) and granddaughter Estelle Edna…
Read MoreFive Named National Merit Semi Finalists; Six Commended; Three Invited to CBRP
Episcopal congratulates five seniors who were named National Merit Semi Finalists: Sally Barksdale, Paul Fouts, Jameson Gatewood, Don Kohla, and Braden Witkovich. In addition, six were named Commended Students: Jack Adams, Grant Himes, Rohil Kanaparti, Ariel Largen, Reinhardt Peek, and Alston Rachels. Episcopal also had three seniors — Ariel Largen, Ilana Simmons, and Garrison Washington…
Read More2020-2021 Student Government Inducted
Students on the Munnerlyn Campus were inducted into Student Government last week in a special, socially distanced ceremony in the Munnerlyn. Jake Murphy ’21, Student Body President, shared his goals for the year and the challenge of keeping school spirit alive even in the midst of a very different school year. Megan Wickenden ’06, science…
Read MoreDouble Down: Matching Gift Information
All Campuses Whether you give cash or securities, your employer may be one of the many companies offering matching gift programs. Matching gift companies can double — and in some cases even triple — the value of your gift. These gifts can mean thousands of dollars for the school. Is your employer a matching gift…
Read MoreDance Marathon Club is Student Government Partner Club for 2020-2021
Munnerlyn Campus ESJ’s Dance Marathon Club has been selected as this year’s school-supported and Student Government-selected student club. The Dance Marathon Club raises money and awareness for local children’s hospitals. The ESJ club supports Wolfson Children’s Hospital. Dance Marathon itself is a six-hour fundraising event during which participants are not allowed to sit down —…
Read MoreVideo Highlights Computer Science Curriculum
Munnerlyn Campus Computer Science instructors Margie Stevens and Scott Givonetti are working to vertically align the Computer Science curriculum, and to incorporate diverse, fun and creative STEM literacy as part of the ESJ student’s experience, whether in Middle School or Upper School. Students in Technology 8 and Intro to Engineering are featured in this video that shows…
Read MoreMiddle and Upper School Students Receive Civil Discourse Training
On Wednesday Middle and Upper School students participated in Civil Discourse training as part of the school’s Health, Safety, and Well-Being program. Students watched a video created by the Civil Discourse team featuring students and teachers. The short video asked Episcopal students about their perspective on the difficulty of talking with others who have different…
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