Fourth Grade Learns Process of Strip Mining with Cookies

As part of their studies of the Southeast United States, fourth grade students spent some time discussing strip mining. Students learned that strip mining, a process of removing a thin strip of earth or soil to mine a seam of mineral, is often done primarily in states such as Tennessee, West Virginia, and Kentucky. To […]

Episcopal Provides Election Support for Faculty, Students

Episcopal recognizes that following Tuesday’s election, all of ESJ’s faculty and staff, as well as many students on the Munnerlyn campus, will be impacted by the election and the school must be in a position to support them. Faculty and staff on all three campuses have been provided with helpful information regarding selfcare, creating a […]

Student Lay to Rest Overused Words

Due to the constant and relentless usage by authors all over our school, an extensive list of words has reached the point of exhaustion. As a result of overexertion, all words on the list suffered a collapse and were unable to be revived. Today, sixth grade students “laid to rest” their overused words. Included on […]

Early Learning Program 2 Rainbow Parade

On Tuesday, October 27, Early Learning Program 2 students wrapped up their color unit with the annual Rainbow Parade! After devoting a week each to red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple, the proud early learners walked around campus waving rainbow streamers to show off all they have learned. Students from all over campus stood […]

Third and Sixth Graders Lead Toys for Tots Drive on St. Mark’s Campus

An Episcopal school-wide drive benefiting Toys for Tots will begin on Monday, November 2. All Beaches, St. Mark’s, and Munnerlyn Campus students are invited to donate new toys (unwrapped). This year, St. Mark’s Campus third and sixth grade students will be leading the collection efforts for their campus. To announce the collection drive, siblings in […]

“All About St. Mark’s” Virtual Auction Begins Tonight

Don’t forget! The “All About St. Mark’s” Virtual Auction begins tonight through Saturday, November 7 at 10:00 PM.  Before you begin bidding, please visit https://esjstmarks2020.ggo.bid to create an account. Click here for instructions for How to Register to Bid or watch this short video tutorial. Auction items will include: Head of School for the Day Art Teacher for the Day Media Specialist […]

Students Receive Fruit of the Spirit Award for Joy

This morning, students in grades 1 – 6 gathered outside in the courtyard for the presentation of this month’s Fruit of the Spirit Awards. Award recipients were recognized by their teachers and peers for displaying the Fruit of the Spirit of Joy in everything they do. Special thank you to The Rev. Adam Greene for […]

It’s CRUNCH time!

There are three days left in The Episcopal Fund parent campaign and the St. Mark’s Campus is overwhelmed with gratitude for the 85% of parents who have already given to the annual fund! Remember, every donation counts, no matter the size. Special thank you to the grade level representatives for handing out Nestle Crunch bars […]

It’s Beginning to Sound A Lot Like Christmas!

Students in grades one, two, and three began preparing for their annual Christmas musical this week! This year’s virtual performance, “The Littlest Christmas Tree,” will feature dance choreography by Andrea Hagan, ESJ dance teacher, and musical choreography by Susanne Dailey, St. Mark’s Campus music teacher.  More information regarding viewing times and a link will be […]