Many of our school’s activities seem to be experiencing a steady decline of student interest. Whether these activities are clubs, school dances, or otherwise, general enthusiasm for school activities appears to be down. We admit that we don’t have the hard numbers to back up this claim, but no doubt club leaders, chaperones, and even … Read More “Scholium Staff Editorial: EA’s culture of apathy” »
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Many of our school’s activities seem to be experiencing a steady decline of student interest. Whether these activities are clubs, school dances, or otherwise, general enthusiasm for school activities appears to be down. We admit that we don’t have the hard numbers to back up this claim, but no doubt club leaders, chaperones, and even … Read More “Scholium Staff Editorial: EA’s culture of apathy” »
Max Guo ’17, Sonam Saxena ’17, Thomas Woodville ’17: The practice of cutting student-athletes from certain sports is a controversial topic around Episcopal. Some believe it is not fair or even right to cut students from the sport that they have demonstrated some sort of interest in, but many fail to realize the benefits that … Read More “Cutting students from sports proves to be beneficial” »
Max Guo ’17, Sonam Saxena ’17, Thomas Woodville ’17: The practice of cutting student-athletes from certain sports is a controversial topic around Episcopal. Some believe it is not fair or even right to cut students from the sport that they have demonstrated some sort of interest in, but many fail to realize the benefits that … Read More “Cutting students from sports proves to be beneficial” »
Nadiyah Browning ’16: The often dreaded graduation requirement of two religion credits has caused many to feel limited in their course options and some to question the reason for having them. As the school name suggests, the Episcopal Academy has placed great value on religion and faith. That emphasis has not been missed as the … Read More “Students’ schedules limited by religion requirements” »
Nadiyah Browning ’16: The often dreaded graduation requirement of two religion credits has caused many to feel limited in their course options and some to question the reason for having them. As the school name suggests, the Episcopal Academy has placed great value on religion and faith. That emphasis has not been missed as the … Read More “Students’ schedules limited by religion requirements” »
Do you have strong feelings about the religion requirement? You’re not alone. See what others think of it in the next issue of Scholium coming soon! Be sure to pick up a copy of Scholium as soon as it comes out.
It is common knowledge that at Episcopal the teachers are encouraged to employ technology in their classrooms, evidenced by the presence of televisions, SmartBoards, and the plethora of Twitter accounts throughout the school. Many seem to ascribe to the dogma that technology advances education and increases its value. However, we seem to have too quickly … Read More “Scholium Staff Editorial: Technology overload” »
Francis Lee ’16, Thomas Woodville ’17: Get Real About Social Problems, more commonly known as GRASP, is a club that remains a crucial part of EA’s student body. Substance abuse is a problem throughout high schools and colleges across the country, and it is clubs like this one that help students to become more aware … Read More “It’s time to get a GRASP on the real issues” »
