Faculty and Staff Recognized for Years of Service
Faculty and Staff were recognized for years of service today at the end of year faculty and staff lunch for all three campuses. 5 Years Ana Camille Abrahams Lucia Allen Michelle Baxter Kathryn Bera Claire Brandenburg Jennie Busey Sarah Chitwood Kelli Chunn Carolina Collins Kim DeLong Matt Flakus Krista Grabher Adam Greene Wendell Hulsey Ben […]
Campus Celebrates Fifth and Sixth Grades
The St. Mark’s Campus celebrated the fifth and sixth grade graduates during two separate ceremonies on Wednesday, May 19 (fifth grade) and Friday, May 21 (fifth grade) in St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. Prior to each ceremony, students were recognized and honored during a special Art Show and Celebration in the Lori Schiavone Commons. Each graduation […]
Katherine Donahoo Nott ’90 Wins Nancy Wood Teaching Award
Katherine Donahoo Nott ’90, Christian Education teacher on the St. Mark’s Campus, is the 2021 recipient of the Nancy N. Wood Award for excellence in Teaching in the Lower School. In the words of her peers, she “personifies grace and serenity, a serenity rooted deep in her faith.” She “approaches every task, duty, or project […]
Second Graders Earn Bike Licenses
Second graders have earned their Bicycle Licenses! A long-time tradition on the St. Mark’ Campus, the Second Grade Bike Rodeo is held annually for students to learn bicycle safety, road rules, and proper riding technique. Once in third grade, students are allowed (and encouraged if it is possible) to ride their bikes to and from […]
Students Receive Fruit of the Spirit Award for Self-Control
This morning the St. Mark’s Campus held the final Fruit of the Spirit Chapel of the school year for Self-Control. Teachers and peers recognized students who practice self-control in everything they do. A special recognition ceremony for these deserving students was held outside in the courtyard of campus. Awards were presented by Beville Anderson, Head […]
St. Mark’s Campus Hosts Cheer Showcase
St. Mark’s Cheerleaders wrapped up their final season with a showcase for their families on Baker Green. They performed some of their favorite cheers as well as three dances, one of which they choreographed themselves in small groups as a collaborative effort. Way to go, Eagles! Watch the showcase!
Students Celebrate Mothers and Special Friends
In the midst of a beautiful sunrise and perfect weather, students on the St. Mark’s Campus celebrated their mothers and special friends during Chapel on Friday, May 7. Students in first through sixth grades enjoyed a special service with their mothers in neighboring Stockton Park overlooking the St. Johns River. The Rev. Teresa Seagle, Chaplain […]
First Grade Shares Sea Animal Projects
First graders proudly displayed their studies of sea animals for their families by transforming the Lori Schiavone Commons into an underwater ocean experience on Thursday. Each student selected a sea animal and then researched its features, habitats, life cycles, food chains, and interesting facts. They created a script using their facts and illustrated pictures to […]
Students Celebrate Fathers and Special Friends
In the midst of a beautiful sunrise and perfect weather, students on the St. Mark’s Campus celebrated their fathers and special friends during Chapel on Friday, April 30. Students in first through sixth grades enjoyed a special service with their fathers in neighboring Stockton Park overlooking the St. Johns River. The Rev. Adam Greene, Head […]
Third Grade Presents 508 Years of Florida History
Third grade’s social studies curriculum closely examines the history of Florida and Jacksonville. From Tinkerbell and Ponce de Leon to an astronaut and Lilly Pulitzer, students brought 508 years of Florida history to life with their annual Florida Day Celebration on Thursday, April 29, in the Lori Schiavone Commons. Every student proudly took center stage […]