Episcopal Academy
Sophia Venneri ’26 Athletics have been a crucial part of Mr. Zachary Richard’s life for as long as he can remember. Starting at a very young age, Richards explored a plethora of different sports and developed his love for multiple games. His appreciation for athletics is currently reflected in his position as the Varsity Head … Read More “Faculty Spotlight: Mr. Zachary Richards” »
Danity Pike ‘27 | Maeve Martinelli ‘27 | Annie Le ‘27 To be an artist is not simply to have talent in painting, drawing, or sculpting. These skills are only a fraction of the requirements for creating art. Lauren Williams ’24 is revered by friends and teachers not only for her talent, but also for … Read More “Artist of the Month: Lauren Williams ‘24” »
Quinn McHale ‘26 | Sofia Foulds ‘26 Arts and athletics have both always been a crucial aspect of the curriculum at EA. Whether on the field, in the studio, or on the main stage, students are constantly learning to grow and express themselves. Nothing quite combines the arts and the athletics the way dance does. … Read More “EA dancers explore the theme of time” »
Jordan Shanahan ‘26 | Chloe Islam ‘26 Dr. Locke’s new “Conference Room Concerts” provide a new, exciting opportunity for students to share their musical talents with the greater EA community. Donna Erwin, Assistant Head of School and the brainchild of this event, states the inspiration behind her new development. She describes, “Dr. Locke and I … Read More “Musicians share talents in Conference Room Concerts” »
Abby Whitman Episcopal Academy’s Install-It club, a group of hard-working students dedicated to changing EA through artistic installations around campus, is starting yet another project: A Modern Language Mural. The Install-It Club is painting on the wall of the stairwell that leads up to the Modern Language department, between the second and third floors of … Read More “Inspired artistics decorate the school via Install-It” »
Vivian Jiang ’27 | Karen Shi ’27 The question of whether or not to implement multiple special occasion sports days has become an increasingly popular discussion within the EA community. One of the most highly anticipated events of the school year, AIS-Haverford Day serves as not only a display of athletic prowess but also an … Read More “Should all sports have an AIS/Haverford Day?” »
Vivian Jiang ’27 | Karen Shi ’27 The question of whether or not to implement multiple special occasion sports days has become an increasingly popular discussion within the EA community. One of the most highly anticipated events of the school year, AIS-Haverford Day serves as not only a display of athletic prowess but also an … Read More “Should all sports have an AIS/Haverford Day?” »
Gavin Schmidt ’24 | Nayan Shankaran ’24 The “Winter Slump”—we are all feeling it: The January-February phenomenon, when everyone is a little more tired and glum than usual. Whether the “Slump” stems from the often cloudy weather, burgeoning workload, or the lack of sunlight after 5pm, there is no doubt that this occurrence is happening … Read More “How to Overcome the “Winter Slump”” »
What made you decide to work at EA? Most of my career was in Washington D.C. for 25 years and then my youngest daughter graduated from that school I was working at. I was music department chair and did all the choir stuff. When she graduated I wanted a change. I was interested in urban … Read More “Faculty Spotlight: Mr. Erwin” »
Molly Lo ’27 People in at least sixty countries will go to the polls in 2024, a major year for elections worldwide. Some of these countries, including Bangladesh, Taiwan, Pakistan, Indonesia, India, Mexico, Belgium, the U.S., the United Kingdom, and South Africa, are among the most populous in the world. According to The Economist, “There … Read More “2024 to have most global elections” »
Sophia Venneri ’26 Embarking on the journey of being a student-athlete at EA is a commendable achievement, regardless of whether one chooses to pursue sports at the collegiate level. The college recruiting process, often perceived as an intimidating odyssey, should be approached with excitement and knowledge, according to the insights shared by student-athletes who have … Read More “EA student-athletes offer advice on the college recruitment process “ »
Grace Schoenstein ’26 | Sofia Foulds ’26Rick Chen ’24 is a well-respected, hardworking, and determined student, and these attributes undoubtedly translate onto the squash courts. Thus, it is no surprise he was made a captain for the 2023-2024 squash season, is currently ranked No. 9 in the country by US Squash U19, and is the … Read More “Boys Athlete of the Month: Rick Chen ’24” »