Honors Science Students Win at State Fair

Honors Science Seminar students presented at the 67th State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida last week, competing against more than 680 students from across the state. Every ESJ student was a winner of special awards and/or place awards for their project. Ryan Napoleon ’23 and Claire Huang ’23 were first place winners in their categories. Tom…

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Theatre Students Earn Superiors at State Festival

Twenty-two theatre students attended the Florida State Thespian Festival in Tampa from March 16-20 hosted by the Education Theatre Association. Episcopal students performed six pieces at this highly competitive event. Each of ESJ’s submissions received the highest rating of Superior. Anne Case ’22 was awarded with Top Honors for her costume construction of Peggy’s dress from…

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Students Inducted into National Junior Honor Society

Episcopal held the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) 2021-2022 induction for Middle School on Thursday, March 17 in the Munnerlyn Center. Elizabeth Williamson ’07, National Junior Honor Society Faculty Advisor, led the candlelight ceremony. Members of NJHS were chosen for high standards of scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship. Aquilae Chapter Inductees 2021 – 2022…

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Competition Teaches Applying Math Skills to Real World

Episcopal AP Calculus, AP Statistics, and Precalculus class students competed this week in an international math modeling contest. MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge (M3 Challenge) is a contest for high school juniors and seniors. Through participation, students experience what it’s like to work as a team to tackle a real-world problem under time and resource constraints,…

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AP Environmental Science Tours Emerald Trail, Sugar Hill

AP Environmental Science students visited the city’s Sugar Hill neighborhood with Groundwork Jacksonville recently. Shanell Davis-Bryant, program manager, gave the group a tour of the Emerald Trail project at the S-line connector. Students walked the S-line Connector section of the trail and learned about the ecological designs incorporated in the redevelopment project. Students collected litter…

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Science Fair Awards

Honors Research students’ science fair projects were completed in two categories, physical and biological sciences. Students exhibited their projects last week and judging was completed Thursday. Awards included two first place winners Daniel Delong (An Acceleration and Gyroscopic Approach for UL Prosthetics: A Novel Control System and Hand Design) and Tom Commander (Analyzing the CD44-targeting capabilities of…

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Visual Arts Students Win 103 Awards in Scholastic Competition

Adjudication for the 2022 Northeast Florida Scholastic Art Awards was held in early January. More than 2,600 students competed from Northeast Florida. 52 Episcopal students won an award and they earned a cumulative 103 awards.  Gold winners are currently being reviewed at the national level . National Medal award winners will be announced mid-March.  An award…

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Jade Hardwick and Yusuf Sagun Earn Full Scholarships to Brown, UVA

Seniors Jade Hardwick and Yusuf Sagun have earned full scholarships through QuestBridge, a national program that connects high-achieving high school seniors with full four-year scholarships to top colleges. Almost 17,000 students applied this year, and Jade and Yusuf were two of 1,600 winners nationwide. Nationally, QuestBridge applicants have an average unweighted GPA of 3.93, and…

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Boys Basketball Plays in Fortegra Invitational

Beginning Thursday, the boys’ basketball team will take part in the Fortegra High School 9:12 Invitational hosted by the CSI Companies. The Eagles will open first round play tomorrow night against Fleming Island High School at 8:00 p.m.. All games will take place at FSCJ South Campus. You can tune into the game tomorrow night…

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