The Episcopal Academy
Grant Plotkin ’16: The Episcopal Academy entered into a new partnership with NXTsports, which will run athletic external affairs, managing athletic facilities and programs on campus. Andrew Hayes, former Upper School Biology teacher and EA’s current Head Lacrosse Coach, oversees this […]
Sam Niu ’15, Eunice Ju ’15, Sarah Wingfield ’17: The Episcopal Academy student body will be honored with the “Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award” at the upcoming 28th Annual National Philanthropy Day Awards Gala on November 20th. The Gala, hosted by the […]
John Flynn’14: The admissions office at Episcopal has observed changes in the applicant pool since the move to the Newtown Square campus, according to Rachel Tilney, Head of Admissions. Currently, the Upper School is the largest that it has ever been. […]
Isabella Sanchez ’16, Kendra Williams ’16: The Common Application for college admissions underwent changes last spring with new essay questions that raised concerns about its effects on the application process. Seniors now have to choose between five specific essay questions. However, […]
Christina Chambers ’16, Isabella Sanchez ’16: Hundreds of people rallied together in support of Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance in its fifth annual Ride Ataxia cycling race in Philadelphia. The festivities held on October 13th allowed 475 total cyclists to participate, racing […]
Alli Camp ’14: As I stepped back onto the campus where I started my Episcopal Academy journey, I was expecting to see the Merion Campus as I remembered it: EA/Haverford paraphernalia strewn about, half emptied packs of chews hidden in various nooks, and […]
Alex Archambault ’14: You sit down to do your math homework, look down at the page and gulp. If only you had taken better class notes. If only you had not been distracted right as the teacher taught the formula that […]
Taryn Gallagher ’14, Meredith McCarthy ’14: Teachers at EA are some of the most well-educated, passionate, and caring in their fields. They know how to challenge students to work to the best of their ability: they also keep challenging themselves. This […]
Alexa D’Ambrosio ‘17, Sonam Saxena ‘17: “Ask me why I’m bald,” reads a pin sported by Matt Lake, member of the technology department who currently supports the St. Baldrick’s foundation. The foundation, which collects funds for pediatric cancer research, has skyrocketed […]
In light of recent events, Scholium decided to discuss whether or not Episcopal should be involved in off campus disciplinary issues. While the paper recognizes that the school does posess the right to do so, the Scholium staff was split […]