Episcopal Academy
Joyce Liu ’27 Mia Favini ’27 A new policy has been implemented in Episcopal’s current 2024-25 academic year where sophomores are required to attend study halls. These are held like a class, with a designated room and a proctor who takes attendance. In previous years, however, these students received free periods from their sophomore year … Read More “What’s the deal with study halls?” »
Ryan Wen ’27 Kyle Zhang ’27 At Episcopal, students have the opportunity to participate in Model UN (MUN), a club where students act as representatives of various countries to address global issues. Members can participate in one-day conferences and workshops, culminating in the weekend-long Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) trip. The club, and … Read More “Has Model United Nations lost its original intent?” »
Ryan Wen ’27 Kyle Zhang ’27 At Episcopal, students have the opportunity to participate in Model UN (MUN), a club where students act as representatives of various countries to address global issues. Members can participate in one-day conferences and workshops, culminating in the weekend-long Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC) trip. The club, and … Read More “Has Model United Nations lost its original intent?” »
Mahika Ralhan ’26 Lilly Smolenski ’27 Stephen Morris is a dynamic figure in the Episcopal community, having worked as a coach, Head of the Middle School, and teacher for the Middle and Upper Schools. In each of these areas he has excelled and changed the lives of those around him for the better, and we … Read More “February Faculty Appreciation: Stephen Morris” »
Kyle Zhang ’27 In an effort to enhance student-administration communication and address key student concerns, the Episcopal Academy Student Council has launched a new initiative: the Student Senate. This new program aims to create a structured platform where students can directly voice their concerns and questions to Mike Letts, Head of the Upper School. The … Read More “Upper School reflects on upcoming Student Senate” »
Kyle Zhang ’27 In an effort to enhance student-administration communication and address key student concerns, the Episcopal Academy Student Council has launched a new initiative: the Student Senate. This new program aims to create a structured platform where students can directly voice their concerns and questions to Mike Letts, Head of the Upper School. The … Read More “Upper School reflects on upcoming Student Senate” »
Mahika Ralhan ’26 Last month, EA’s Model UN club participated in the 41st Ivy League Model United Nations Conference (ILMUNC). Model UN simulates the activities of the United Nations, allowing students to gain insight into its operations while debating real-world issues. Ninety students represented EA at the conference this year, making it one of the … Read More “EA attends Model UN Conference in Philly” »
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” »
Dadarian Mihalalalalakis ’27 It’s taken barely any time for the TikTok career of Michael DiMonte’s ’25 to take off to the point where random strangers are recognizing him at Wawa. His TikTok channel has already garnered an impressive follower count, and he’s had to consider wearing disguises to avoid the relentless paparazzi. To be honest, … Read More “Creator of the Month: Michael DiMonte ’25” »
A-money T ’25 Elizabeth Fleischer ’25 Coming as no surprise to the EA faculty and student body, many upperclassmen have recently been partaking in illegal sports betting under the guise of “no-stakes poker.” What’s more, Upper School Teacher Charles Bryant was held responsible for hosting an unknown amount of high-stakes games in his Behavioral Economics … Read More “Bryant busted for underground gambling ring” »
Sophiabulous Venneri ’26 After much anticipation, the sport of hobby horsing will finally make its debut at the Episcopal Academy this fall. Athletic Director Todd Fairlie recently announced that hobby horsing will become an official sport in the fall of 2025, just in time to participate in the highly celebrated EA/AIS/Haverford weekend. Known for its … Read More “Hobby horsing becomes new varsity sport” »
Lilly Smallenski ’27 Anna Strong ’09 In a stunning reversal of nearly 240 years of exclusively hiring adults for teaching positions, Episcopal Academy announced that the pre-kindergarten children of current Upper School faculty would be taking over their jobs for the remainder of the academic year. “It was a no-brainer,” said Head of Upper School … Read More “Upper School faculty children hired over parents” »