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Danity Pike ’27, Cloud Parker ’27 At The Episcopal Academy, the Upper School science department is known for its unique music choices: biology teacher Mrs. Jones favors modern country, chemistry teacher Mrs. Lim prefers Disney tunes, and physics teacher Mrs. Rheam often plays Imagine Dragons. While these songs accompany students during lab sessions, the effects … Read More “Listening habits of the EA Community” »
Karthik Malickel Ramakrishnan ’27 Whether she’s playing soccer or squash, acting or singing, “[Gardner Huston ’25] is a true triple threat,” describes Music Department Chair Jim Erwin. Huston, who joined The Episcopal Academy in seventh grade, has been singing since kindergarten and made her stage debut in The Lion King in 7th grade. Along with … Read More “Artist of the Month: Gardner Huston ’25” »
Sean Reagle ’27, Keira Gallagher ’28 This year’s fall play, A Wrinkle In Time, is a fresh new pick for the Episcopal Academy’s theater department, seeing as its sci-fi genre hasn’t been commonly selected for past productions. Students, teachers, parents, and alumni alike are eager to see what this special show has in store for … Read More “Behind the scenes of the 2024 fall play: A Wrinkle in Time” »
Sean Reagle ’27, Keira Gallagher ’28 This year’s fall play, A Wrinkle In Time, is a fresh new pick for the Episcopal Academy’s theater department, seeing as its sci-fi genre hasn’t been commonly selected for past productions. Students, teachers, parents, and alumni alike are eager to see what this special show has in store for … Read More “Behind the scenes of the 2024 fall play: A Wrinkle in Time” »
Samantha Cellucci ’26 As you walk through the Campus Center, you might catch sight of an art installation transforming an ordinary stairwell into a vibrant tribute to the power of creativity. “Creativity Takes Courage,” inspired by the words of renowned artist Henri Matisse, isn’t just a collection of colorful tiles—it’s a reminder of the courage … Read More “‘Install-It’ student art brightens Campus Center” »
Annie Le ’27 Walking through the halls of the Crawford Campus Center, it is easy to see how EA’s community is filled with original artwork. One is immediately showered with photography, paintings, color, and sculpture; brightening our hallways and providing a glance into the imagination of our talented students. Visual art, however, is not the … Read More “Behind the lyrics: EA songwriters strike a chord” »
By Maeve Martinelli ‘27 In today’s world, most high school students are forced to choose between doing athletics or arts: two significant commitments that don’t seem mutually exclusive. With games, concerts, and practices occupying weekends and free time, the prospect of pursuing both passions concurrently can feel overwhelming. However, it is indeed achievable! Countless student … Read More “Artist-athletes balance passionate pursuits” »
Quinn McHale ’26 Each spring, the Upper School Arts Department holds the Dora Khayatt awards to honor student artists and musicians in the EA community. The competition consists of two parts: the “Dora Khayatt Prize in Music” and the “Dora Khayatt Prize in Art.” The event is an opportunity for student artists to create, compete, … Read More “The Dora Khayatt Prize in Music and Art” »
Jack Cellucci ’24 | Danity Pike ’27 “Quirky, caring, and creative” are a few adjectives that seniors Cate Curatolo ’24 and William Esterhai ’24 would use to best describe Lindsay Knight ’24. Since arriving at EA as a freshman during the pandemic, Knight has made it her mission to pursue all that EA offers. She … Read More “Artist of the Month: Lindsay Knight ’24” »
Vivian Jiang ’27 | Karen Shi ’27 | Alice Wu ‘26 Through the competitive atmosphere of college admissions, the role of the SAT has fluctuated over the years. Recently made mandatory again at many top colleges, this change has invoked different impressions among high school students. While some are relieved at this adjustment for the … Read More “Why SAT’s should no longer be mandatory “ »
Jack Cellucci ’24 | Dylan Unruh ’24 On Wednesday, March 14, 2024, the House of Representatives passed a bill delivering ByteDance, owner of TikTok, an ultimatum: sell the app within 165 days or face a complete ban in the US. The possibility of TikTok being banned puts into submission the right Congress has on the … Read More “Should TikTok be banned? “ »
Jack Cellucci ’24 | Dylan Unruh ’24 On Wednesday, March 14, 2024, the House of Representatives passed a bill delivering ByteDance, owner of TikTok, an ultimatum: sell the app within 165 days or face a complete ban in the US. The possibility of TikTok being banned puts into submission the right Congress has on the … Read More “Should TikTok be banned? “ »