Raffle Drawing for Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run
Congratulations to second grade student, Luke Michaud, for being this week’s winner of a $10 Target gift card! Thank you to everyone who registered for this year’s Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run! We can’t wait to see you on race day!
Second Grade Student Places in Virtual Chess Tournament
Second grade student, Luke M., recently placed 2nd in @theknightschooljax vs. TKS Birmingham virtual chess tournament! He was one of five players to earn 6 points. The Knight School (TKS) has been providing After-School opportunities for students in Pre-K 3 – Grade 6 to learn the game of chess on the St. Mark’s Campus for […]
Flag Football and Volleyball Teams Begin Season
The St. Mark’s Campus flag football and volleyball teams began their seasons last week. The flag football Maroon and Gold teams, comprised of students in fourth, fifth, and sixth grade, played RPDS on Tuesday, January 26, at St. Mark’s on Berg Field. On Tuesday, February 2, the Maroon team captured their first victory against Grace […]
Student Art Displayed In Local Businesses
For more than 20 years, the St. Mark’s Campus art department has partnered with local businesses to display artwork of students in their lobbies, restaurants, and offices through the “Art In The City” program. The program has been a great way to bring awareness to our school and recognize the incredible artwork of our students. […]
Fifth and Sixth Grade Students Swim with Manatees
Fifth and sixth grader students took a trip to Crystal River Friday with River Ventures – Swim with Manatees to swim with the manatees! This annual adventure is a culmination of their ecology studies in Science and provides students an up close look at manatees in their natural habitat. This year, the water was crystal […]
Mr. Potato Head Provides Fun Way to Learn Body Parts in Spanish
St. Mark’s Campus first and second graders are learning how to name all of the main body parts…in Spanish! For an engaging, hands-on activity, Spanish teacher Senora Smith introduced an all-time favorite toy – Mr. Potato Head. The children learned how to sing Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes in Spanish while pointing to each of […]
Asking the Right Questions in Your School Search
Asking the Right Questions in Your School Search Sam Hyde Geisler ’00, Executive Director of Admission and Enrollment at Episcopal School of Jacksonville As an Admission Director, I am often asked, “My family is considering changing schools (or just starting school). Where do we start, or what do you recommend?” Many parents simply don’t know […]
Open House and Scavenger Hunt Welcomes Prospective Families
The St. Mark’s Campus welcomed prospective families to campus this past Saturday morning to participate in an Open House and Scavenger Hunt. Each family set out on a walking tour of campus equipped with a map, directional signs, and a checklist of items to collect including Episcopal swag and small trinkets representing each grade level. […]
Students receive Fruit of the Spirit Awards for Kindness
Wednesday morning the St. Mark’s Campus held the Fruit of the Spirit Chapel for Kindness. Teachers and peers recognized students who practice kindness in everything they do. A special recognition ceremony for these deserving students was held outside in the courtyards of campus. Awards were presented by The Rev. Adam Greene, Head of School, and […]
Raffle Drawing for Ascension St. Vincent’s Ortega River Run
Congratulations to Maxwell Mainor, first grade student, and Clare Hale, fourth grade students, for being the most recent winners of a $10 Target gift card! Every week, between now and February 24, students on the St. Mark’s Campus will have a chance to win a Target gift card if they are registered for the 2021 […]