More Than a College Counselor.St. Luke’s: Where should students start when applying for scholarships?Lydia Edmonds: Start with the schools you are interested in and what scholarships they have. After you apply to a university most will automatically enter you in the contest for scholarships you meet the criteria for. But some universities do expect students to look on their institution’s … Read More
National Coaches Day with Coach Lee
Meet Coach Lee.St. Luke’s: What do you coach?Coach Ronn Lee: Football SL:   Why do you coach?RL:   I have a passion for athletics. I have always enjoyed watching young athletes improve each day. SL:   How did you come to be a coach?RL:   I graduated from college with a double major, Business Administration and English. Upon Graduation, I went to work with … 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 Donald … 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 kids. … 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 and … Read More
St. Luke’s Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Faculty Spotlight: Maestra Vandria Guerrieri.Beginning on September 15, and continuing through to October 15, we recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring the heritage and contributions made by members of the Hispanic community. It is a great time to learn more about Hispanic cultures such as politics, business, the arts, sports, fashion, and cuisine, etc. Embracing the history and traditions … 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 wanted … Read More
National IT Professionals Day: Mr. Cassidey
Meet Mr. Cassidey, Technology Director.Today is the day that we “thank you” to our IT Director, Duncan, for making our lives easier. Annually on the third Tuesday in September, National IT Professionals Day honors those of the world that we rely on to keep us connected! Duncan tackles all of the desktop, laptop, mobile devices, applications, servers, databases, cybersecurity, SMART … Read More
Arts in Education Week: Ms. Ottolino
More Than a Drama Teacher.Ms. Andrea Ottolino is St. Luke’s beloved theatre teacher. After arriving at St. Luke’s just a few years ago, Ms. Ottolino has grown the theatre program into a thriving and essential part of St. Luke’s culture. Students regularly compete in the state’s Trumbauer Theatre Festival and sell out shows here on campus.Learn more about Ms. Ottolino … Read More
Arts in Education Week: Mr. Setzer
More Than a Music Teacher.Mr. Joe Setzer is St. Luke’s newest music teacher and choral director. Learn more about Mr. Setzer as we celebrate National Arts in Education Week. St. Luke’s: Describe yourself.Joe Setzer: Kind, easy going, level headed, disciplined, honest. SL:   Discuss your prior history with fine and performing arts? JS:   A large portion of my experience in the … Read More