Honors Theatre Seniors Celebrated with Online Send-Off
Honors Theatre Seniors were given a proper Zoom send-off on Saturday, April 25. Members of the Performing Arts Department, including Ms. Elsila, Mr. Hustis, and Ms. Black attended. The Rev. Adam Greene, Head of School, also was kind enough to share a few words. Alumni from the Classes of 2018 and 2019 also spoke to seniors. […]
Donations Enable Teachers to Attend College Board Seminars
Thanks to Episcopal Fund donations, six teachers from three different departments soaked up two days of subject-specific seminars during the College Board’s Advanced Placement National Conference in Orlando earlier this year. Attending were Margie Stevens (Computer Science), Andy Hostetler (Math), and Marta Pauly, Caitlin Fitzpatrick, Tara Kneale, and Cathy Kanaday (English). Some faculty who attended […]
Honors Art Senior Profile: Rita English
What is the central idea of your concentration? I created this series called “The Untitled Series” which consist of these four different pieces. The first piece is a block print about gentrification. The second piece is sketchbook cover design that basically explains my personality or aesthetic. The third is a portrait of my friend and […]
Class of 2020 College Acceptances as of 4.20.20
Congratulations to members of the Class of 2020 for their acceptances into the following colleges and universities! University of Alabama, Birmingham University of Alabama American University Amherst College Appalachian State University Arizona State University University of Arizona Auburn University Ave Maria University Babson College Bard College Barry University Baylor University Belmont University Berry College Birmingham […]
Closed Campus Means Planned Improvements Can Occur Sooner
Episcopal is taking advantage of remote learning and a closed campus to move ahead with several improvement projects led by the Campus Operations and Logistics department. This includes the pool, new spaces for Fine Arts, and a new sixth grade classroom. ESJ was scheduled to replace the liner in the Randy Reese Pool this summer. […]
AP Drawing Portfolio Senior Profile: Cassidy Terre
The AP Drawing Portfolio is an intensive course, requiring students to produce art at the college level. Students compile a portfolio of 15-20 original artworks demonstrating mastery in composition, technique, and concept. They pursue the WHY behind their own artistic process and participate in weekly critiques of classmates’ work, as well as submit completed pieces […]
AP Drawing Portfolio Senior Profile: Katherine Barringer
The AP Drawing Portfolio is an intensive course, requiring students to produce art at the college level. Students compile a portfolio of 15-20 original artworks demonstrating mastery in composition, technique, and concept. They pursue the WHY behind their own artistic process and participate in weekly critiques of classmates’ work, as well as submit completed pieces […]
ESJ Holds First Remote Health, Safety, and Well-Being Event
ESJ’s first remote learning Health, Safety, and Well-Being event was held yesterday, and students were very creative in their activities. They were asked to go outside and take a picture of an activity that represents Health, Safety, and Well-Being for them personally, such as something that represents comfort right now, or something that was already […]
CARES Act Offers Tax Benefits to Donors for 2020
CARES Act Offers Tax Benefits to Donors for 2020 The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides tax benefits which incentivize giving to non-profit organizations. Previously, taxpayers who claimed the standard deduction of $10,000 (a group which includes 92% of all taxpayers) did not get a tax benefit related to any charitable contributions […]