National Piano Month with Mr. Driskell

Hannah UptigroveArts, Faculty Spotlight, Music, Spotlight

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:&nbsp&nbsp What made you want to start taking piano lessons? DD:&nbsp&nbsp My dad forced me to play. He wanted … Read More

Senior Spotlight: Football

Hannah UptigroveAthlete Spotlight, Athletics, Football, Spotlight

Senior Football Players.Jake KeeseeJake Keesee is a senior on the football team and has played the sport for 11 years. He loves playing football because of the ​​camaraderie, competition, and his overall love of the sport. His favorite part about competing is getting to see all of the hard work he and his team put in over the summer finally … Read More

Intern Spotlight: Hannah Uptigrove

Connie JacksonSpotlight, Student Spotlight

St. Luke's Social Media & Marketing Intern Hannah

Senior, Hannah Uptigrove was selected to be a social media intern for the 2021-2022 school year. Hannah has been at St. Luke’s since K4, so she really understands US! She knows St. Luke’s through and through.Hannah hopes to gain journalism experience as well as public relations skills from this experience. After graduating from St. Luke’s, Hannah hopes to study communications … Read More

National IT Professionals Day: Mr. Cassidey

Connie JacksonFaculty Spotlight, News & Events, Spotlight

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

Senior Spotlight: Volleyball

Riley GriffithAthlete Spotlight, Athletics, News & Events, Spotlight, Volleyball

Senior Volleyball Players.Ella BryantSenior, Ella Bryant, is a long-timer at St. Luke’s! She has been cheering on the Wildcats since preschool. Ella began playing volleyball in the 1st grade and has been an important part of St. Luke’s volleyball team since 8th grade. Ella prepares herself with a pregame ritual by listening to “All I Do Is Win,” to get … Read More

Senior Spotlight: Cheerleading

Connie JacksonAthlete Spotlight, Athletics, Cheerleading, News & Events, Spotlight

Senior Cheerleaders.Chloe WattsSenior, Chloe Watts has attended St. Luke’s since 8th grade. She is the captain of our varsity cheerleading team and has cheered since 2nd grade. Cheerleading is life!Chloe says she enjoys cheerleading because the cheer team always finds a way to make practice fun by always “telling jokes to one another and finding goofy ways to make each … Read More

Arts in Education Week: Ms. Ottolino

Connie JacksonArts, Faculty Spotlight, Spotlight, Theatre

Theatre teacher Andrea Ottolino welcomes the audience from stage.

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

Connie JacksonArts, Chorus, Faculty Spotlight, Music, Spotlight

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:&nbsp&nbsp Discuss your prior history with fine and performing arts? JS:&nbsp&nbsp A large portion of my experience in the … Read More

Arts in Education Week: Mr. Driskell

Connie JacksonArts, Band, Faculty Spotlight, Music, Spotlight

Mr. Driskell playing guitar and walking with St. Luke's students

More Than a Music Teacher.Mr. Daniel Driskell is St. Luke’s newest music teacher and band director. All of our Wildcats will get to know Mr. Driskell, because he is teaching music on both campuses this year. Learn more about Mr. Driskell as we celebrate National Arts in Education Week. St. Luke’s: Describe yourself.Daniel Driskell: I am from Mobile, Alabama where … Read More

Student Spotlight: Connor Ferguson

Riley GriffithSpotlight, Student Spotlight

St. Luke's Intern Connor

More Than a Student.SSenior Connor Ferguson has been at St. Luke’s since PK3 (about 14-years!) He was selected to be the Ethical Hacking and Systems Defense Intern for the 2021-2022 school year. Connor will attempt to uncover security vulnerabilities within the St. Luke’s website and various databases. The internship is modeled after upper level higher education courses that challenge students … Read More