The Episcopal Academy
Timmy Freese ’14, Mimi McCann ’13, Erin McCarthy ’13, Michael Smerconish ’14, Newtown police are currently investigating a situation involving an unidentified male who claimed to be taking pictures of both the squash and swim teams on behalf of an […]
During the first chapel after Christmas break, a student stood up in front of the entire Upper School, including faculty, students, and administration, and delivered a public apology, an unprecedented event in recent school history. This student apologized for an […]
Michael Quinlan ’14: The Pentagon’s recent decision to allow women to serve in all forms of armed conflict opens thousands of combat positions and high-level military jobs to women. The change in policy, which came during Secretary of Defense Leon […]
Michael Smerconish ’14: Yaniv Schulman had good reason to be nervous, even before he entered the quaint family home of his internet sweetheart in Ishpeming, Michigan. After being in contact with Megan Faccio for over nine months, Schulman, a resident […]
Alex Archambault ’14: The mission statement of the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus (PGMC) states that it “is a community united around the performance of creative and challenging music that entertains, inspires, and affirms with a spirit of friendship and hope.” […]
Toni Radcliffe ’14: As Episcopal has publically acknowledged a recent altercation between two students, The Haverford School’s reaction to the confrontation has gone largely unnoticed by Episcopal students, but is far from insignificant. The conflict has been informally addressed at […]
Chester Thai ’14: Amid increased implementation of unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, the United States and the international community must establish stricter regulations to maintain responsible use of drones while taking advantage of technological advancement. On January 28th, President of […]
Rohan Gulati ’14: Aaron Swartz, the co-founder of Reddit, a developer of RSS feeds, and activist, galvanized the tech community to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). His tragic suicide on January 11th calls into serious question the lengths […]
Catie Hopkins ’13: After the unfortunate events of last year’s post-prom resulted in negative publicity for Episcopal, as well as trouble for students in the classes of 2013 and 2014, parents have expressed increased concern about a similar situation occurring […]
Dimantha Andrahennady ’14, Richie Palazzese ’14: Sydney Francis ’13, a member of the girls varsity squash team, hopes to add to the legacy she has already built for herself as she finishes her last season at Epscopal. However, Francis’s athletic […]