St. Luke’s Students Love Mr. Box. Students receive MORE from their teachers here at St. Luke’s. Mr. Mike Box is one of these incredible teachers whose experience and devotion to their students play an integral role in the lives of many of our wildcats. Mr. Box currently teaches United States History and Government to our juniors and seniors, but the … Read More
National STEM Day
National STEM Day with Ms. Gaston-Jones. St. Luke’s: Tell us a little bit about yourselfSusan Gaston-Jones: I have spent a lifetime being a slave to curiosity and all these puzzles, legos, and builds. I am always challenged, invigorated and inspired when I am working on a project of this nature. As a little girl my parents always encouraged me to … Read More
National Nurse’s Day
Meet St. Luke’s Nurses. We interviewed Nurse Julie and Mrs. McCleery in honor of National Certified Nurses Day, March 19th. We want to thank them for all that they do and for making such a BIG impact in our lives every day. Nurses dedicated their entire careers to helping others, in many different ways, and we want to recognize and … Read More
Athletic Training at St. Luke’s
Get to Know Mr. Bentley. March is a time to recognize Athletic Trainers. Everyone knows that we have been blessed with the BEST …….”Trainer Dave.” Mr. Bentley is such an important part of St. Luke’s. His love and dedication to our school and athletics is evident. We want to thank him for his LONG hours and for being everyone’s favorite … Read More
Faculty Spotlight: Amber Miniard
Mrs. Amber Miniard is a 2nd grade teacher on the Japonica Campus.More Than A Teacher. M y name is Amber Miniard and I was born and raised in Mobile, AL. Prior to becoming a teacher, I had the privilege of serving in the United States Air Force for almost 7 years. While in the Air Force I lived in Northern … Read More
National Coaches Day with Coach Russell
Meet Coach Russell. St. Luke’s: What do you coach?Coach Seamus Russell: XC and Track & Field SL:   Why do you coach?SR:   I ran Cross Country and Track in high school and collegiately at Spring Hill College. I loved competing in both sports and coaching was the next step for me. SL:   How did you come to be a coach?SR:   Coach … Read More
National Coaches Day with Coach Donald
Meet Coach Donald. St. Luke’s: What do you coach?Coach Meredith Donald: Volleyball SL:   Why do you coach?MD:   I coach because I love helping kids become better not just in volleyball but in life. I love the sport and I love teaching lessons through the sport. My coaches were my biggest role models and I wanted to be that to other … Read More
World Teachers Day
More Than a Teacher. World Teachers’ Day honors those that have made a positive impact in student lives. We asked two students from each grade to name ONLY ONE teacher that has made a difference. It’s a great day to recognize how wonderful our teachers are and the positive impact they are making as they prepare our students for college … Read More
National Piano Month with Mr. Driskell
More Than a Music Teacher. Get to know Mr. Daniel Driskell, one of St. Luke’s newest faculty members as we celebrate National Piano Month!St. Luke’s: How old were you when you started playing the piano? Daniel Driskell: I began at age 7. SL:   What made you want to start taking piano lessons? DD:   My dad forced me to play. He … Read More
Mike Box, Upper School History
Mike Box is married to Cheryl, and has two stepchildren and four granddaughters. His mom, Julia Box, is 93 years young, and was recently named the 2021 Gulf Coast’s Remarkable Woman by WKRG. Mike received his BA in Political Science and MPA from the University of South Alabama. He has a JD from the University of Alabama School of Law. Some of … Read More
