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Wilson Smerconish ’16: A new space for the school store and renovations to the computer lab were major projects undertaken at EA this summer. The Kutteh School Store will now be located across the hall from the library, in the former location of the Hollinger Faculty Commons. The relocation will increase the options given to students, … Read More “EA renovates campus for new year” »
Dear Episcopal Students, Welcome back! I hope that all of you have had a relaxing summer and are ready to work hard and have a great school year. This year as a Council we have many exciting events planned. Our events kicked off this Friday when we had the Rita’s water ice party at lunch. … Read More “A letter from the President of Student Council” »
Claudia Teti ’16, Christina Chambers ’16: While most students of the Class of 2016 are finishing summer reading, tailoring their uniforms, and buying school supplies, one member is stepping outside of the norm by lacing up her skates and pursuing a once in a lifetime opportunity. Instead of starting classes this September as a junior, … Read More “Skating towards success: Dalal follows her dreams” »
Francis Lee ’16, Isabella Sanchez ’16: Many student-athletes finished their summers by traveling with their sports teams as a part of preseason this year. Whether it was across the country or abroad, more teams than ever packed suitcases and left EA’s campus. However, some students have raised questions about the necessity of such trips. Meredith … Read More “EA sports teams benefit from preseason travels” »
Jessica Bai ’16, Sarah Barr ’16: “What I Do, Where I Go,” is the title of the new art exhibit that will open in EA’s gallery this fall. Located on the second floor of the Crawford Campus Center, the gallery will be abundant with a wide variety of artistic mediums from the EA community. Susan … Read More “Episcopal Art Gallery wants to “Do it” right” »
Cole Testaiuti ’16: In order to develop Episcopal’s fall athletic teams, some coaches had the opportunity to kick off the year by traveling. They left to play teams and courses they had never seen before. These EA teams consisted of girl’s soccer, boy’s soccer, field hockey, boy’s golf, and girl’s water polo. Now that the … Read More “Fall athletes recap pre-season trips” »
Alexa D’Ambrosio ’17, Matt Freese ’17: Colds, lack of sleep, allergies, the flu, and viruses are merely a few of the concerns pending on Nurse Anne Ravreby’s mind for the upcoming school year. In the fall, students will struggle with getting an inadequate amount of rest since they “are used to sleeping in later.” Ravreby explained … Read More “Ravreby shares hEAlth concerns for 2014-15” »
Amanda Paolino ’15: After 30 years of teaching and coaching at the Episcopal Academy, Paul Phelps will be putting down the chalk and hanging up his whistle for the last time this year. The current Upper School math teacher and JV boys tennis coach recently announced his retirement for this spring, ending his 45 year teaching … Read More “Paul Phelps to retire after 30 years at EA” »
Matt Blommer ’16: Every year, the members of the senior class must craft and carry out a project proposal of their choosing for two weeks in the spring. Senior projects are designed to assist soon-to-be graduating students in pursuing future career goals as well as offer the opportunity for them to more deeply explore their interests. … Read More “Senior projects undergo changes” »
Jack Keffer ’14: Even though it may not seem like it, spring is rapidly approaching. For the Seniors, this means that it is our last chance to do anything we have not already completed before we graduate. This “to do list” of sorts may vary for each student, but after fourteen years here, I decided to … Read More “All EA bucket list” »
Leigh Adelizzi ’15, Brittany Belo ’14: For a school that enjoys basking in its own glory, Episcopal seems to be blind to points of its beauty. EA is known throughout the Main Line and Inter-Ac for its excellence in sports. For years, sports like football, field hockey, basketball, lacrosse, and soccer have been celebrated and advertised at … Read More “Underground Athletics: sports should get equal attention” »