Celebrating Student Success!

December 6th, 2019

Diplomat for the Day

Congratulations to junior Alex Nelson! Alex was one of four Louisiana students selected to be a French Diplomat for the Day through the French Consulate in New Orleans. Alex and her fellow student diplomats had the opportunity to shadow the Consul General of France Vincent Sciama. You can learn more about the day by clicking here.

$Math Olympian$

Tops in Math

Congratulations to fifth grader Nate McLean! Nate won first place in the Louisiana Elementary Math Olympiad at Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School. Congratulations also to Meg Kantrow who placed in the top 25 and Episcopal participants, Tripp Veillon and Diya Kankar. Way to go Lower School Knights!

Episcopal Community Donates 3,000+ Pounds of Food to Shepherd's Market Pantry

Thank you to everyone who donated to the Thanksgiving food drive supporting the Shepherd’s Market Pantry. More than 3,000 pounds of food was donated and delivered to the pantry during the holiday break. A special thank you to National Honors Society Vice President Savannah York and the students who made the effort possible. To learn more about the Shepherd’s Market click here.

Red Stick bowl selection

Red Stick Bowl Selection

Senior center Griff Strain has been selected to play in the Red Stick Bowl. The game features top senior players from East Baton Rouge and the surrounding parishes. The action gets underway Saturday, December 21st at 2 pm at Zachary High School.

Junior Runners

Congratulations to Leland, Lucy and Molly Cramer! The Cramers will compete in the 2019 Amateur Athletic Union Cross Country National Championship in Knoxville, TN on December 7th! Lucy (5th) and Molly (4th) will run the 3K and Leland (1st) will compete in the 2K. The Cramers qualified for the national competition after competing in the Southern District Championships in Hammond. Molly had the fastest time among nine and 10 year olds, Lucy was second and Leland was second among 7 and 8 year olds.

Yearbook honors

Alumni News

Episcopal Yearbook Editor Earns Recognition

Congratulations to Mason LaFerney ’19! Mason won the top individual award in the Graphics/Artwork category for the 2018-2019 Episcopal "Accolade" yearbook design. Honorees were announced at the Fall 2019 JEA/Tom Bell Silver Scribe Yearbook Contest held at the Loyola University New Orleans School of Communication and Design. The contest was sponsored by the Press Club of New Orleans, the Journalism Education Association and Loyola University New Orleans. Mason is currently studying at Boston College.

From Knights to Tigers

Episcopal graduates are making an impact in college sports. As members of the LSU cross country team, Adele Broussard ’19 and Alicia Stamey ’17 were both named to the Louisiana Sports Writers Association 2019 All-Louisiana Cross Country women’s team. Adele was also named the Freshman of the Year after scoring in five of the seven meets she entered. Stamey scored in all six of the races she ran, including a second place finish at the Nicholls Invitational and a sixth place finish at the LSU Invitational.

Stamey

Broussard

All-America Team Honors

Bisson Trevor Bisson ’17 has been named to the United Soccer Coaches Men’s Division III All-America Third Team. Trevor is a junior center for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). Earlier this year, Trevor was named to the All-Liberty League First Team. Read more about Trevor here.

Alumni

Alumni Gatherings

Welcome back! Members of the Class of 1994 and the Class of 2009 recently held reunions.

Mark your calendar for the next opportunity to reminisce at the upcoming Alumni Christmas party.
December 27 at 6 pm: Beau Soleil

Movie

Lights, Camera, Action!

Episcopal’s campus serves as the backdrop for a Bounce TV original Christmas movie. Crews were on campus recently filming “Greyson Family Christmas.” The film premieres Sunday, December 8th at 9 pm. Click here for additional air times.

The Episcopal School of Baton Rouge 2024-2025 application is now available! For more information on the application process, to schedule a tour, or learn more about the private school, contact us at [email protected] or 225-755-2685.

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