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Chris Stein ’16: Core classes that take place in library rooms exceed the space and recourses they are offered. Mandarin student Remy Williams ‘15 stated about core classes currently being taught in second floor library prep-rooms, “Even if our class is small, we are still cramped together.” In the past years, more small classes, especially … Read More “Core classes in studyrooms prove to be problematic” »
Chris Stein ’16: Core classes that take place in library rooms exceed the space and recourses they are offered. Mandarin student Remy Williams ‘15 stated about core classes currently being taught in second floor library prep-rooms, “Even if our class is small, we are still cramped together.” In the past years, more small classes, especially … Read More “Core classes in studyrooms prove to be problematic” »
Max Guo ’17: Broad Street Ministry, one of the many community service opportunities Episcopal Academy provides, functions as a place accepting of anyone who needs a shelter or a home where they can go and spend time in a respectable community. This year, freshman advisories were given the opportunity to volunteer at Broad Street to … Read More “New advisory service trips to Broad Street Ministry” »
Tess McMullin ’18: With the end of the school year quickly approaching, there is one thing on many students’ minds- prom. Traditionally, the idea of prom constitutes girls searching for the perfect dress and booking hair appointments months ahead, leaving the boys to think of clever ways to ask their potential date to prom. One … Read More “Prom season brings heartwarming askings to the Episcopal campus” »
Tess McMullin ’18: With the end of the school year quickly approaching, there is one thing on many students’ minds- prom. Traditionally, the idea of prom constitutes girls searching for the perfect dress and booking hair appointments months ahead, leaving the boys to think of clever ways to ask their potential date to prom. One … Read More “Prom season brings heartwarming askings to the Episcopal campus” »
Francis Lee ’16, Claudia Teti ’16: T.J. Locke, Head of School, sent a letter home to all Episcopal parents on April 10th informing them that a teacher that previously taught at EA, Richard Smith, was being arrested for sexual crimes against children. In his letter Locke wrote, “During our review, we received reports of abuse … Read More “A look into the issue of sexual assault” »
Francis Lee ’16, Claudia Teti ’16: T.J. Locke, Head of School, sent a letter home to all Episcopal parents on April 10th informing them that a teacher that previously taught at EA, Richard Smith, was being arrested for sexual crimes against children. In his letter Locke wrote, “During our review, we received reports of abuse … Read More “A look into the issue of sexual assault” »
Sam Niu’ 15: The proposed grade-level advisory system will not be phased in this September, but will instead remain under consideration during the 2015-2016 academic year. Reverend James Squire, Upper School Chaplain who is in charge of the current advisory system, told Scholium, “The firm decision was to take everything under advisement for another year … Read More “Advisory Changes generate discussion in Upper School” »
May 1, 2015 Dear Dr. Dinkins, Dr. Locke and Reverend Squire, We are writing to express our concern over the proposed change to our current advisory system, which is indisputably an essential part of the fabric of our school. As a student, there are many obvious benefits to having an advisor, all of which were … Read More “III Form petition against proposed Advisory system” »
On the night of May 1st, both Upper School instrumentalists and vocalists showcased their musical talents at the 2015 Spring Concert in the Mainstage Theater. Concert Order: Concert Band Chamber Ensemble Vocal Ensemble Chamber Orchestra (not in video) Jazz Ensemble Concert Choir
In this past week, Head of Upper School Dr. Delvin Dinkins and Reverend James Squire held three meetings in which the possibility of changes to the advisory program was discussed. All students who were available during these specific blocks were invited to attend and voice their opinions regarding the current advisory system and its future. … Read More “Advisory Program Forum Summary: Potential Changes” »
Sarah Barr ’16: Members of the Episcopal Academy’s musical The Sound of Music do-re-mi- ed themselves into the hearts of the audience Friday night. The musical, set in Austria in 1938, is a tried and true recipe for success at any theatrical level. It follows Maria Rainer (Emma Smith ‘15) and her journey from Nun, … Read More “The Sound of Music Review” »