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  • Students’ "Books as Art" Installation on Display at Downtown Library

    Earlier this fall, students in Episcopal art instructor Michelle Krueger's Draw, Paint, Print I classes began a project where they created sculpture from old books using scissors, glue, tape and scalpels. The lesson was a partnership with the Downtown Library. Tonight at First Wednesday Art Walk, the students' work will be displayed at the Downtown Library, and will be available for viewing the month of November.

  • Book lists for 2011-2012 School Year

    Book lists for 2011-2012 School Year

  • Seventh Graders End Year with FreeRice Competition

    In the last week of class, seventh graders in social studies instructor Dani Waler’s class tested their knowledge and helped end world hunger during a week long competition on www.freerice.com

    FreeRice is a non-profit website run by the United Nations World Food Programme. The website offers trivia questions in different subject matters. For each answer the test taker gets right, the site donates 10 grains of rice through the World Food Programme to help end hunger. Corporate sponsors pay for the rice itself. Subjects include math, geography, English, chemistry, art, and language learning (German, French, Italian, Spanish.)

  • Jacksonville Country Day School Dancers Attend Episcopal Dance Classes

    Students from Jacksonville Country Day School (JCDS) took dance classes with Episcopal dance instructors Daron Wehle and Jimmy Morrow Friday.


  • Music for a Cause Raises Funds for Sanctuary and City Rescue Mission

    The gentle strumming of guitars, youthful and lovely voices and guitar cases open with dollars and change inside - these are sights and sounds from a "Music for a Cause" concert.

    Members of the new Episcopal club, Music for a Cause, started by freshman Madison Hughes, spent two Saturdays playing and singing music and selling baked goods to raise money for Sanctuary on 8th St. and the City Rescue Mission.

  • 15 Episcopal Seniors Will Play Sport in College

    Episcopal's Class of 2011 has fifteen students who have committed to play a sport at the collegiate level! A full list is available on the Episcopal website.

  • Episcopal Enjoys UNF Chorale Performance

    Members of the Episcopal High School Chorale, Honors Chorale members and other students enjoyed a concert presented by the University of North Florida Chorale, directed by Dr. Cara Tasher. Our students commented on the "passion" and "remarkable sound" this college group displayed. Many of the pieces were performed a cappella and the pitch and tone were perfect. The UNF singers were excited about singing in the chapel in the Munnerlyn building because of the excellent acoustics.

  • Director of College Counseling Article on Kenya Trip

    Episcopal's Director of College Counseling, Ryan Riggs, has been published in the Journal of College Admission. His article shares his experiences from his trip to Kenya last year, where he visited multiple schools and learned about the college admissions process from an international perspetive.

  • Oral History Projects Bring Past to Life

    Danielle Waler’s eighth graders learned about history first hand this semester by interviewing relatives, teachers and community members who had witnessed or participated in historically significant events, such as September 11, Hurricane Katrina and the Persian Gulf War.

  • Mixing Biology and Art: Japanese Fish Printing

    If you’ve ever painted a perch pink, chances are you’ve been in Episcopal instructor Janet Buford’s class. Friday three marine biology classes practiced Japanese fish painting, or Gyotaku, by covering one side of a perch with acrylic paint of all colors. While traditional Japanese fish printing is done with rice paper and sumi ink, Episcopal students instead pressed, rolled and squished fish and their fins onto white t-shirts.

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