Episcopal Knightly News

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The Happy Feet Clinic
October 8th, 2019
Fifth grade religion students recently learned the importance of serving others by simply tying knots and making bows. Inspired by scripture, the students organized the Happy Feet Clinic to help first graders learn to tie their own shoes.
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Posted in: All, Lower School, Spirituality And Service
What Can Sports Teach Students About Ethics, Economics and Culture?
October 8th, 2019
There are a variety of exciting, new courses for Episcopal students this school year. One such course is Ethics, Economics, and Cultural Impacts of Sport in the Hispanosphere. The course uses an examination of popular sports to engage students in discussions on ethics, economics and Spanish culture. Upper School Spanish teacher Sergio Ramos is happy to teach the course and provides more details on what students are learning.
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Posted in: All, Upper School
A Bold New Venture
October 4th, 2019
The charter was filed in 1964 for Episcopal School of Baton Rouge. Since then the school has grown and overcome challenges while maintaining a focus on student development and preparation.
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Posted in: All, Giving, Spirituality And Service
Happy Homecoming 2019!
October 4th, 2019
It was a fun-filled week on Episcopal’s campus as students celebrated Homecoming. All three divisions displayed school spirit with theme dress days, pep rallies and campus decorating. Everything culminated with the Knights' Homecoming victory over Catholic Pointe Coupee.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni
ReUKnighted: Miguel Jiron '02
October 2nd, 2019
Imagine that it’s your job to make imaginary worlds come alive. It is your pencil and your hand that illustrates a character or a scene. Such an assignment requires a tremendous amount of creativity and perseverance. Such an assignment is perfect for Episcopal graduate Miguel Jiron ’02.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni, Visual And Performing Arts
Sweets, Creatures and Episcopal Traditions
October 2nd, 2019
Can a chocolate pie lead to a winning football season?
According to a longstanding Episcopal tradition, it just may. Since the early 2000’s, members of the Knights football team have enjoyed a Thursday night meal together.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni
PreK-3: The Building Blocks of Learning
September 26th, 2019
Preparing tomorrow’s leaders begins in PreK-3. Following directions, clearly communicating and engaging with peers appropriately are just a few of the skills our littlest Knights are learning.
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Posted in: All, Admission, Lower School
The Musical Life of Julien Prevost
September 20th, 2019
Enter Episcopal French teacher Julien Prevost’s classroom and you’ll find what you might expect in a French language classroom – flags, photos from visits to France and French mementos.
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Posted in: All, The Teachers' Lounge
CSI: Episcopal?
September 18th, 2019
In a corner classroom of the Academic Commons, students are learning lessons taken straight from the headlines. Recently, a group of juniors and seniors analyzed fabric fibers found at a makeshift crime scene to determine who committed the crime.
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Posted in: All, Upper School
ReUKnighted: Scott Wicker '18
September 11th, 2019
Between chemistry classes, a campus job, football and four hours of research a week, Episcopal graduate Scott Wicker, Jr. ’18 has a full schedule.
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Posted in: All, Episcopal Alumni