Honors Science Students Win at State Competition

Eight students from the Honors Science Seminar earned cash prizes and place awards in the categories of Animal Science, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Science and Plant Sciences at the state science fair last week, where more than 850 students from public and private schools from Florida competed. Participants included Jake Barker ’22, Sally Barksdale ’21, […]

AP Drawing Portfolio Senior Spotlight: Daniella Teixeira 

The AP Drawing Portfolio is an intensive course, requiring students to produce art at the college level. Students compile a portfolio of 24-29 original artworks demonstrating mastery in composition, technique, and concept. Twelve of those pieces explore a common idea called a concentration. Daniella Teixeira has been a part of the Fine Arts Department since […]

A.P Draw, Paint, Print Senior Spotlight Interview: Gracie Mickler

The AP Drawing Portfolio is an intensive course, requiring students to produce art at the college level. Students compile a portfolio of 24-29 original artworks demonstrating mastery in composition, technique, and concept. Twelve of those pieces explore a common idea called a concentration. Gracie Mickler has been a part of the Fine Arts Department since […]

Rowing Christens Three New Boats Thanks to Donors

Thanks to the generosity of donors, Episcopal Rowing has added three new boats to the team’s fleet. The boats were dedicated on Saturday, February 23. The new boats will be named the Arthur F. Peterson, the Ann Campbell-Hays, and the Eagle Pride. At the event, Program Director and Head Coach Mike Alton thanked the rowing […]

Students Visit U.S. Federal Courthouse

AP U.S. Government & Politics students visited the Bryan Simpson U.S. Federal Courthouse in Jacksonville on Wednesday last week to get an inside look at the process for citizenship and an increased understanding of the Department of Justice. The students took a citizenship test and heard from an immigration officer on the process of becoming […]

ESJ Holds NJHS Induction Ceremony

Episcopal held an induction ceremony for National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) on Thursday, February 15, in the Munnerlyn Center. ESJ NJHS officers include: Co-presidents–Andrew Velarde ’22 and Grace Burhyte ’22; Vice President–Katie McCawley ’22; Co-secretaries–Hannah Logullo ’22 and Amelia Haynes ’22; Treasurer–Mary Emma Cook ’22. Faculty members Jhan Shaaber and Brenda Vermillion serve as the […]

Students Recognized with Portfolio and Gold Key Scholastic Awards

Several Episcopal students were recognized as regional portfolio and Gold Key winners from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Each Gold Key is equivalent to a $5,000 scholarship to Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD), a Silver Key portfolio is $5,000, and a Gold Key portfolio is $10,000. All Gold Key winners go on to […]

A.P Draw, Paint, Print Senior Spotlight Interview: Courtney Kurlas '19

The AP Drawing Portfolio is an intensive course, requiring students to produce art at the college level. Students compile a portfolio of 24-29 original artworks demonstrating mastery in composition, technique, and concept. Twelve of those pieces explore a common idea called a concentration. Courtney Kurlas has been a part of the Episcopal Art Department since […]