Mrs. Cummings Transforms the Arts .Mrs. Cummings, University Campus art teacher, incorporates her passions for art in her teaching. Her mother influenced her to become an art teacher from a young age. Mrs. Cummings states “I have always enjoyed being visually creative. My mom had to talk my art instructors into letting me take their art classes when I was … Read More
Interview With Mrs. Banks
Celebrating Veteran’s Day With Mrs. Banks.For more than 30 years, Mrs. Suzy Banks has served the students and families at St. Luke’s, first as faculty and then as Academic Dean. One of our most beloved traditions, the school’s Veterans’ Day Program, was created by Mrs. Banks. While other schools take the day off, St. Luke’s students, faculty, and community gather … Read More
Exploring St. Luke’s Theatre with Ms. Ottolino
St. Luke’s Theatre.Kelly Choi: What made you want to become a theatre teacher? Andrea Ottolino: I love theatre and how it helps someone become more confident and well spoken. I wanted to help students see their potential and tap into their creative side. KC:   What makes a theatre teacher successful?AO:   Someone with a passion for the arts and lots of … Read More
St. Luke’s Pre-School Teacher of 35 Years Loves St. Luke’s
Ms. Gwin’s 35 Years at St. Luke’s.Ms. Annie Gwin’s role as a K4 & K5 teacher has been an essential part of St. Luke’s history…..for 35 years and counting! So much is owed to her for the endless contributions, her lasting commitment, and the constant evolution of our well-known and incredible Early Childhood Department. Ms. Gwin’s goals go far beyond … Read More
Former Alabama Legislator is beloved St. Luke’s History Teacher
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 classroom … 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 question … Read More
Senior Football Tackles Their Last Season
Class of 2023 Football Seniors.Kamerion Chambers #55Kam Chambers has played football since he was 4-years-old. He was destined to play football because he grew up in a football loving household. He described his youth as “play football or move out.” Kam is thankful to those who pushed him to play football, because he instantly fell in love with the sport. … Read More
Cross Country Seniors Race to the Finish
Class of 2023 Cross Country Seniors.Alex ScottCross Country Senior Captain St. Luke’s Senior, Alex Scott has been running cross country for 11-years thanks to his good friend in second-grade, Jackson Boone! While at the University Campus, Alex decided to run Cross Country because he likes the team atmosphere of everyone having each other’s back and feels like this is his … Read More
National Coach’s Day
Celebrating National Coach’s Day with Coach Trawick.It is National Coach’s Day and St. Luke’s is celebrating Mobile, Alabama’s very own Coach Trawick! In addition to being the head coach for varsity men’s and women’s basketball, Coach Trawick is also the Athletic Director for men’s sports at St. Luke’s. As an undergrad, he played basketball for Auburn University where his teammates … Read More
St. Luke’s Student Earns Pilot’s License
St. Luke’s Senior Soars.Joslyn Upshaw is currently a senior at St. Luke’s. Her hobbies include horses and airplanes! She has been interested in airplanes since about the age of 12. She would co-pilot with her dad, which inspired her to get her own pilot’s license. Earning a pilot’s license is not a quick process. After completing three flight schools, Joslyn … Read More
