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Episcopal is a Top 500 STEM High School in the Nation!
November 14th, 2019
When Newsweek released its list of the Top 500 STEM High Schools in America last week, one school in the Baton Rouge region was in the top 500 – Episcopal School of Baton Rouge. The school was ranked the number one STEM high school in Baton Rouge. Episcopal also ranks seventh in the state of Lou...
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Posted in: All, Upper School
Veterans Songwriting Workshops Provide an Opportunity to be Heard
November 8th, 2019
Episcopal band director Doug Gay and his team from BR Music Studios have found a way to support area veterans. The musicians are hosting songwriting workshops across the state to help them share their experiences through song. Read more about the project.
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Episcopal Grads Create Dog Treats to Help Save the Wetlands
October 25th, 2019
Sometimes life takes you in unexpected places. For Veni Harlan and her family, this has certainly been the case. The Harlan siblings, including Veni, Hansel ’83 and Gretel ’89 have developed a one of a kind dog treat that also has the potential to save Louisiana’s wetlands.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni
Episcopal Prepared Me
October 25th, 2019
Episcopal prepared me. As a member of the Episcopal community, you’ve likely heard that slogan. You may even ask yourself, prepared for what? Episcopal alumni are artists, researchers, CEOs, teachers, coaches and everything in between. They are prepared for these roles and for lives of meaning and purpose.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni
Cooper McMains '02: Writing His Own Story
October 24th, 2019
Cooper McMains has turned his passion into a successful career as a Hollywood screenwriter. He earned writing credits on the popular ABC crime drama “Castle” which was created by Andrew Marlowe and starred Nathan Fillion as Richard Castle and Stana Katic as Katherine “Kate” Beckett.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni
What Will YOU Remember? Reflections on Episcopal Athletics
October 24th, 2019
Episcopal’s athletic program has grown over the years. What began as basic offerings of football, basketball, track, cheerleading, and volleyball has blossomed into 62 varsity and sub-varsity teams in Upper and Middle School.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni, Giving
Jamiee Williams '17: Impossible is Just a Word
October 21st, 2019
Episcopal graduate Jamiee Williams has big goals. She is now in her third year at Duke University, where she is studying civil engineering. Her big goals are unfolding and proving to be anything but impossible.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni
Adolescence is hard. It's just hard
October 16th, 2019
Think back to your own Middle School experience for a moment. My guess is that there were some awkward moments. Whether it was a first audition, getting picked near last in dodgeball, or asking/getting asked out… there are new and strange situations that happen while we are in Middle School.
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Posted in: All, Middle School
Bridget Henderson: A Focus on Family
October 9th, 2019
Congratulations to Episcopal’s Bridget Henderson! Bridget was voted the Favorite Private Elementary School Principal in Baton Rouge by readers of Baton Rouge Parents Magazine!
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Posted in: All, The Teachers' Lounge
Bridget Henderson: A Focus on Family
October 9th, 2019
Congratulations to Episcopal’s Bridget Henderson! Bridget was voted the Favorite Private Elementary School Principal in Baton Rouge by readers of Baton Rouge Parents Magazine!
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Posted in: All, The Teachers' Lounge