Episcopal Academy
Ben Wang ’27 Nik Bonney ’27 February is the month when the world glows red. Lunar New Year brings prosperity through bright scarlet lanterns and lucky red envelopes, while Valentine’s Day brings crimson hearts and pink candies. It’s an exciting time, and each year, the Episcopal Academy celebrates both of these holidays with fun traditions … Read More “EA celebrates Valentine’s Day and Lunar New Year” »
Michael Venneri ’27 Max Godshall ’26 In an effort to encourage more meaningful service, EA made major changes to its community service program this year. Instead of sending an entire grade out to serve on one day, individual advisories now conduct community service on different days. These changes aim to make community service more meaningful … Read More “EA reflects on revamped service days” »
Grace Schoenstein ’26 With love in the air, I’d like to take a moment to express my deep, undying affection for the hundreds of NoodleTools notecards, sources, and citations slowly taking over my life. But don’t fret! Students of all grades and history classes can share in the time-consuming task of filling out endless digital … Read More “Gripe of the Month: NoodleTools loveletter” »
Grace Schoenstein ’26 With love in the air, I’d like to take a moment to express my deep, undying affection for the hundreds of NoodleTools notecards, sources, and citations slowly taking over my life. But don’t fret! Students of all grades and history classes can share in the time-consuming task of filling out endless digital … Read More “Gripe of the Month: NoodleTools loveletter” »
Moo Deng ’25 Karen Shi/Her ’25 Thanks to short-form content, decreasing attention spans have begun to plague our generation in the past few years. People who were once avid readers find themselves unable to pick up a book; homework is difficult to do without stopping to scroll through TikTok or Reels at least once; and … Read More “EA uses video games to recapture students’ attention” »
Ah, the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting, one of the most anticipated events of the year. Freezing weather, jolly elementary children, and holiday spirit fill the campus green. The choir sings with delight, and by the dozens, cookies are eaten. If only the cold wasn’t there. The freezing winds lash at your skin, and suck the … Read More “Gripe of the Month: Frightful Winter Weather” »
Ronen Roy ‘27 Ben Wang ‘27 Every free period, hoards of students descend into the library in mass. While some have studious intent, a great majority have come to socialize with friends. With the new year’s approach, however, comes major changes. No more will the library be a wild wilderness but rather a more calm … Read More “Episcopal grapples over role of the library” »
Grace Holland ’25 Oh, the underclassmen, the naive students yet to be subjected to the pressure of the College Counseling office. Yet, we seniors find them flooding the space like it’s their playground. We attempt to find solace from our senior stress in the candy jars and comfortable couches but are met with children banging … Read More “Gripe of the month: The great College Counseling takeover” »
Along with annual events such as EA/Haverford/AIS weekend, Spirit Week, and Scrooge Chapel, the Can Drive stands out as one of EA’s most rewarding community traditions. It’s a time when the entire community gets together, from PreK through 12th to reach out and help other communities. It’s not marked by flashy celebrations or humorous performances, … Read More “EA Can Drive focuses on quality of giving” »
Grace Schoenstein ’26 As the fall sports season draws to a close, Spirit Week is finally here. This week is marked with themed dress-down days, lunchtime activities, and, of course, sports. The festivities conclude with an all-school pep rally in anticipation of EA/Haverford/AIS weekend, and on Friday and Saturday, students watch the games. Coming in … Read More “Episcopal enthusiastically celebrates Spirit Week” »
Nik Bonney ’27 Every fall, Episcopal welcomes over one hundred new students to the Upper School. They come from a variety of places and yet they are brought together and begin to form bonds before the year even begins. It’s all thanks to a complex and well-thought-out orientation process that begins before the old school … Read More “EA welcomes new class of freshmen” »
Nik Bonney ’27 Every fall, Episcopal welcomes over one hundred new students to the Upper School. They come from a variety of places and yet they are brought together and begin to form bonds before the year even begins. It’s all thanks to a complex and well-thought-out orientation process that begins before the old school … Read More “EA welcomes new class of freshmen” »
