Episcopal Academy
New category for the new website. Use this for new “editorials” posts.
Mahika Rahlan ’26 Sophia Venneri ’26 The Center for Teaching and Learning is a staple program at the Episcopal Academy that was established by Dr. T.J. Locke, Greville Haslam Head of School, in 2017. The CTL is composed of EA faculty members who are dedicated to gathering, analyzing, and implementing research that will benefit teaching … Read More “Students should care about the CTL at EA” »
Kayla Krasnik ’28 The Center for Teaching and Learning is a staple program at the Episcopal Academy that was established by Dr. T.J. Locke, Greville Haslam Head of School, in 2017. The CTL is composed of EA faculty members who are dedicated to gathering, analyzing, and implementing research that will benefit teaching at EA. Buckley … Read More “Girls in STEM programs must be promoted at EA” »
William Patterson ’27 Over the three-quarters of a century that have passed since the Allied victory at the end of the Second World War, the United States has unarguably been the world’s sole superpower. Through military superiority, unmatched economic power, and savvy diplomacy, the United States has expanded its sphere of influence into every corner … Read More “America stands to lose from its foreign policy” »
Mahika Ralhan ’26Sophia Venneri ’26 With the holiday season comes the release of early decision and some early action results. Even within the first week of December, multiple schools have announced their decisions. Instagram is flooded with stories and posts about people who have received good news from their dream schools. Although not all schools … Read More “Staff Editorial: Early decision/action PSA” »
Darian Mihalakis ’27 The advent of AI has revolutionized institutions around the world, upending long-standing practices. The reverberations of this have been felt worldwide, including at EA, where the technology seeps into teaching. This embrace, however, is a major mistake, and EA would be wise to exercise extreme caution when integrating AI into teaching. In … Read More “Teachers must approach AI-use with caution” »
The Grinch Let’s face it, every holiday imaginable sucks. People get ridiculous, all jolly and gushy, over stupid days that don’t even mean anything. However, there is one in particular that stands out as the absolute worst. It happens every December, when the world becomes a chaotic circus. There are blinding lights everywhere, people singing … Read More “I wouldn’t touch Christmas with a 39 1⁄2 foot pole” »
Kyle Zhang ’27 The wide variety of student-led clubs at EA serves as a reminder of some of the core values of the student body: passion and leadership. Whether it’s community service, a space for students to bond over shared interests, or a publication like this very newspaper, there is a club for every student … Read More “Student club leaders must commit to the community” »
Mahika Rahlan ’26 Sophia Venneri ’26 A process that’s become extremely difficult to navigate in recent years has only become harder with the rise of artificial intelligence: college admissions. From teachers to admissions counselors to students, AI is being used in some way in every aspect of the college admissions process. While AI is an … Read More “Staff Editorial: AI hurts integrity of college admissions” »
Daniel Adibi ’26 While standardized tests like the SAT and ACT are often viewed negatively, many colleges have reinstated the required testing policies they had dropped during the COVID pandemic. This decision is absolutely correct. Standardized tests should be an important part of the college admissions process because they provide the best indication of students’ … Read More “The SAT should be a greater part of college admissions” »
Thought Daughter ’67 The current music landscape is a landfill of sluggish writing, reused beats, and questionable role models. Here are the top offenders assaulting our ears on the radio today. Sombr: One new pop sensation, perhaps Slender Man reincarnate, Sombr, has littered current radio with his love for brainrot. Sure, his songs have some … Read More “Thoughts on Thoughts: Current music is bad.” »
Mia Favini ’27 Despite nation-wide cuts of DEI programs, The Episcopal Academy’s Department of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion remains an important part of the school. It continues to run, quietly yet powerfully, with Ayinde Tate as Director of Diversity and Inclusion and Erica Snowden as Executive Director of the Office of DEI. “We still have … Read More “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is necessary” »
