Episcopal Insider
St. Mark's Campus
August 16, 2024
New This Week
All parents are invited to learn about the Parents’ Association and how to get involved this school year!
Monday, August 19
8:15 a.m.
Lori Schiavone Commons
Faculty will participate in professional development on Friday, August 30.
Early Dismissal at 12:00 p.m.
The Eagle Afternoon Program will be open until 6:00 p.m. for pre-registered students. If your child needs Occasional Care on this day, please contact Betsy Porter at porterb@esj.org no later than Thursday, August 29 at noon (24 hours prior to the date of care needed).
Reminders
2024-2025 Important Upcoming Calendar Dates
- April 29 – Jacksonville Day (Third Grade, Lori Schiavone Commons)
- May 1 – Dads’ Club Social
- May 2 – Second Grade Bike Rodeo
- May 2 – Third Grade Courthouse Field Trip
- May 5 – 9 – Teacher Appreciation Week
- May 9 – Mothers’ and Special Friends’ Chapel (Pre-K 3 – Grade 5)
- May 13 – First Grade Sea Animal Presentation
- May 16 – Chapel in the Park
- May 16 – Moms’ Night Out
- May 16 – Uniform Recycle Event (7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)
- May 20 – Field Day
- May 21 – Splash Into Summer
- May 21 – Fifth Farewell Reception
- May 22 – Fifth Grade Celebration Ceremony (9:00 a.m., Church)
- May 23 – Trimester 3 Ends
- May 23 – Early Dismissal (Noon). Eagle Afternoon Program Closed.
- May 26-30 – Memorial Day and Post-Planning – School and Extended Day Closed
- June 2 – First week of Camp Create
Friday, August 16
Grades 1-5 Students and Families
8:25 a.m.
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Join your child(ren) for Chapel as we celebrate and praise God for the start to a new school year!
Tuesday, August 20 (Adults Only)
**Eagle Afternoon Program Closes at 5:30 p.m.**
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Open House (two time slots to choose from)
During the Back to School Open House we invite parents to engage with their child(ren)’s teacher and gain valuable insights and expectations for the school year. There are two time slots available, allowing parents to visit multiple classrooms if needed:
Option 1: 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Option 2: 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.
We look forward to welcoming you and sharing highlights for the exciting year ahead!
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Parents’ Night Out
Following classroom visits, Parents’ Night Out will take place in the Lori Schiavone Commons. Enjoy adult beverages, snacks, mingle with fellow parents, and learn about involvement opportunities for the coming school year.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville’s Lower School Campuses partner with Campus Cuisine to provide a convenient way for parents to pre-order and pay for fresh, nutritious lunches. The ordering process is extremely flexible, allowing orders, changes, and cancellations up until noon (ET) the day before! Student’s individually packaged lunches will be delivered to school daily and labeled with the student’s name.
2024-2025 Lunch Partners – St. Mark’s Campus
- Monday – Panera
- Tuesday – Chick fil A
- Wednesday – Loop
- Thursday – Chick fil A
- Friday – Moe’s
Please follow the steps below to register and order lunches.
- Visit https://www.campuscuisine.net, click “Register”, enter access code SM904 and signup.
- Click “Students” to add or edit them. Please update the grade at the beginning of each school year.
- Click “Order lunches” on the student profile or click “Lunches Calendar” at the top left corner and order directly from your calendar.
- You may order in advance for as many days or weeks as you like. The deadline to order or cancel lunch for the next day is 12:00 PM Eastern Time.
- Click the days of the week to view the dates and lunch options for that day. Then enter a quantity for each menu item that you wish to order.
- Click “add to cart” and repeat for each student.
- Click your cart and proceed to checkout. Payment can be made via Shop Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Facebook Pay or by entering your credit card.
- Please confirm your orders by clicking “Lunches Calendar”. Alternatively, you may click “Lunch List” and enter a student or day of the week in the search bar to view lunches in chronological order by date.
To change or cancel lunches, click “Lunches Calendar”, select a lunch, and click “cancel”. You may also click “Lunch List” and “delete”. You will receive a credit that can be applied to your next purchase. Credits must be used to purchase other lunches, are not refundable and expire in June.