Alec Austin ’19, Michael Zeng ’19: The Clare Foundation Speaker Series, having begun in February, is set to continue at Episcopal throughout the spring, as highly innovative and intellectually gifted professors and professionals from several prestigious universities and institutions will speak to students and faculty. The series itself revolves around topics in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, … Read More “Clare Foundation Speaker Series” »
Category: Archives
Molly Limaye ’21, Avani Narula ’21, Krissie Essilfie ’21: American Studies: Taught by Jennifer Maier and Rachael Nichols, members of the English Department, this two-credit, double-block course will be open to juniors only, replacing American Literature and United States History. It presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of American culture in the colonial through modern eras. … Read More “New courses for 2018-2019” »
Jospehine Buccini ‘21: Following in the footsteps of the visual arts curriculum, the Episcopal theater faculty has added a prerequisite Foundations of Performing Arts course to its roster this year. Theater and Dance teacher Cara Lavallee, Theater Department Chair and teacher Daniel Clay, and Theater and Dance teacher Kelly Leight-Bertucci teach the class. Foundations of … Read More “Debating Foundations of Performing Arts” »
Owen Maier ’20: This winter, flu season has hit the Episcopal Academy hard. Many student and faculty absences have led to prolonged periods of missed work, compounding upon the already limited class time of the new schedule. Mike Letts, Head of the Upper School, says the flu has definitely been more intense compared to prior … Read More “Flu Plagues EA” »
Justin Chen ‘20, Sejin Park ‘20: A recent rumor regarding the possibility of a second Outward Bound trip for seniors with the same group from their freshman year Outward Bound experience, ultimately replacing senior projects, has been confirmed false by Upper School faculty. The same groups that once went to Outward Bound with during freshman year … Read More “Senior Outward Bound rumors confirmed false” »
Anjali Bose ‘20: Catherine Spellman ‘19 is February’s Artist of the Month. During her time in Middle and Upper School at Episcopal, Spellman has developed strong skills in both 2D and 3D design. “I took Foundations of Art freshman year, so I got a little bit of everything. Then each year after that, I’ve always … Read More “Artist of the Month: Cat Spellman ‘19” »
Morgan Rees ‘21, Morgan Bramwell ‘21: The construction plan featuring an open cafeteria space and the all-inclusive food plan for EA’s dining services have been confirmed for the 2018-2019 school year. The construction of the dining hall was funded by a generous donation from the alumni association to improve the campus. Dr. TJ Locke, Head of … Read More “New details on cafeteria construction released” »
Morgan Rees ‘21, Morgan Bramwell ‘21: The construction plan featuring an open cafeteria space and the all-inclusive food plan for EA’s dining services have been confirmed for the 2018-2019 school year. The construction of the dining hall was funded by a generous donation from the alumni association to improve the campus. Dr. TJ Locke, Head of … Read More “New details on cafeteria construction released” »
Parisa Afsharian ’19: In light of the recent shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida that left 17 students and staff dead, the Women’s March Youth Brand “EMPOWER” has organized and sponsored a National School Walk-Out to be held on March 14 at 10AM for 17 minutes, each minute representing one victim’s … Read More “National Walk-out” »
Dhilan Lavu ’21, Peter Woodville ’21, Michael Zhoe ’21: Steve Morris will be stepping down from Head of Middle School to be replaced by Imana Legette, the current Director of Diversity at Penn Charter. Morris will assume a teaching role at Episcopal. Head of School T.J. Locke explains that he was not surprised about Morris’s decision to … Read More “Steve Morris steps down” »
Dhilan Lavu ’21, Peter Woodville ’21, Michael Zhoe ’21: Steve Morris will be stepping down from Head of Middle School to be replaced by Imana Legette, the current Director of Diversity at Penn Charter. Morris will assume a teaching role at Episcopal. Head of School T.J. Locke explains that he was not surprised about Morris’s decision to … Read More “Steve Morris steps down” »
Phoebe Barr ’19: J-Term, the two-week program following winter break, will next year be moved to the end of May and replace senior projects. Head of Upper School Mike Letts elaborated on the reasons behind this change as well as its ramifications. Letts said, “The two primary reasons are, one: I … Read More “J-Term set to become May Term in 2019” »
