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Kindergarten Presents “The First Thanksgiving”
Kindergarten students presented “The First Thanksgiving” on Friday, November 22, on stage in the Lori Schiavone Commons. Dressed as turkeys, Pilgrims, and Native Americans, students recited poems and performed adorable and hilarious songs, including the much-loved song “Strut Mr. Turkey”! The kindergarten performance is the first of several opportunities for students to take center stage…
Read MoreBeaches Campus Fifth Graders Host Pasta Dinner Event
The Beaches Campus gym recently underwent a transformation, hosting the fifth grade Pasta Dinner before the Thanksgiving Break. This delightful event included a performance that showcased the many talents of the Beaches Campus fifth grade students. Under the guidance of faculty and dedicated parent volunteers, the students embraced dual roles as both servers and performers.…
Read More2024-2025 Christmas Break
Please note the following dates for Christmas Break. ESJ hopes you and yours have a wonderful Christmas! Friday, December 20 Early Dismissal (Eagle Afternoon Program Open) Monday, December 23 – Friday, December 27 School and Extended Day Programs Closed (Christmas Break) Monday, December 30 & Tuesday, December 31 School Closed, Holiday Care Open (Needs Advanced…
Read More16 ESJ seniors Commit to Play in College
Sixteen ESJ seniors committed to play at the next level this morning during the early signing period for high school sports. Today is the first day of the early signing period for college commitments. Congratulations to the following: Baseball: Dominic DeLoreto – Northwestern University; Matthew Devine – Barry University. Cross Country, Track & Field: Jake Officer – United…
Read MoreRecent Panel Discussion Sheds Light on Anxiety Among Children
Parents gathered in the Lori Schiavone Commons Tuesday for an eagerly anticipated presentation and panel discussion titled “The Anxious Generation: Supporting Young People in Our Digital Age.” Led by Dr. Elise Fallucco, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and ESJ Director of Health, Safety, and Well-Being Programming; Amy Burrows Perkins ’92, LMHC and ESJ Director of…
Read MoreLower School Students Experience Fine Arts on ESJ’s Munnerlyn Campus
Yesterday, Beaches and St. Mark’s Campus third to fifth grade students had a memorable fine arts afternoon on the Munnerlyn Campus. They enjoyed a picnic lunch with the Middle School cast of “SchoolHouse Rock!,” explored the Italy Photography Show in the Berg Gallery, and listened to Episcopal’s jazz band. Katie Black-Bowling ’95, Director of Fine…
Read MoreCollege Counseling Hosts Senior Activities and Shares Reminder
Seniors continue to look toward the future as this semester comes to a close. College Counseling held a celebratory t-shirt day with snacks on November 4 for seniors to celebrate turning in applications before a major deadline. Faculty and staff wore their college shirts to show the breadth of institutions represented on the ESJ campus.…
Read MoreAland Family Supports Beaches Campus Classroom Expansion
Julia and Patrick Aland were among the first supporters of the Beaches Campus Classroom Expansion capital campaign. As a Kindergarten teacher and mother of two Beaches Campus students, Julia sees firsthand the need for more classroom space on campus. Pat and Julia were drawn to the school for its commitment to a faith-based, well-rounded education…
Read MoreLower Schools Celebrate Veterans Day
As the nation commemorated Veterans Day, St. Mark’s and Beaches Campuses honored the brave men and women who have served in the military through heartfelt services, personal stories, and tributes, deepening student understanding of service and patriotism. The St. Mark’s Campus hosted a Chapel service for kindergarten through fifth grade students. Commander Doug Hale,…
Read MoreBreaking Ground: New Classroom Building Construction Begins
Exciting times are underway as the Beaches Campus breaks ground on a new classroom building, marking the beginning of an important addition to the campus. This expansion will play a crucial role in enhancing the educational environment, accommodating the student body at two classes per grade, and providing more dynamic learning spaces. The initial phases…
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