Campus – Munnerlyn
Episcopal Adds The Heart of Music as a Partner in Arts
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…
Read MoreGlobal Learning Programs Summer 2023
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,…
Read MoreSwim Teams Place at District Meet
Earlier this week the Eagles swimming and diving teams hosted the FHSAA District Meet at the Walton Aquatic Center. The girls were led by Laurel Coppedge ’25 – first in diving; Aubrey Finn ’23 – first in 100 fly and third in 100 back; and Savannah Branon ’25 – second in 100 breast. Ralphie Weakland…
Read MoreStudents Inducted National Honor Society
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…
Read MoreCollege Counselors Visiting Schools
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…
Read MoreHealth, Safety, and Well-Being Program Utilizes The Social Institute Resources
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…
Read MoreHumanities Teachers Attend Exeter Conference
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…
Read MoreMcCoy and Hersey Win Davis Awards for Excellence in Teaching
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…
Read MoreElizabeth Hartman Williamson ’07 Chosen for Timothy Award
The 2021-2022 recipient of the Timothy Award is Elizabeth Hartman Williamson ’07, Middle School math teacher. The Timothy Award is presented annually to an Episcopal teacher who exemplifies the ideal of Christian service to students and to the community. The Timothy Award recognizes the service of the individual and the importance of a vital Christian…
Read MoreFaculty Take Advantage of Enriching Professional Development Experiences
Munnerlyn Campus faculty are taking full advantage of the numerous professional development opportunities available to them through the school. Faculty members are attending a wide variety of professional development opportunities, such as workshops, conferences, and other opportunities for continuing education in their respective fields. Over the summer, faculty also will participate in professional programming. For…
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