More Than an Art Teacher.Meet St. Luke’s newest visual arts teacher, Mrs. Debbie Cummings as she talks to us during National Arts in Education Week.Mrs. Cummings recently moved to Mobile from Asheville, NC. Welcome Mrs. Cummings, we’re so excited to have you at St. Luke’s!St. Luke’s: Describe yourself.Debbie Cummings: Busy, Creative, Calm SL:   Discuss your prior history with fine and … Read More
Senior Spotlight: Football
Football Seniors.Andrew SmithVarsity football player and senior, Andrew Smith, is a long-timer at St. Luke’s! He has attended St. Luke’s since kindergarten and has enjoyed playing football as a Wildcat for 12 years. That’s dedication! What Andrew appreciates the most about being part of our varsity football team, is the feeling that they are all one-big family and also knowing … Read More
Student Spotlight: Riley Griffith
Senior, Riley Griffith, was selected to be a social media intern for the 2021-2022 school year. Riley has been at St. Luke’s since K3 and has 15-years-of knowledge about St. Luke’s! She IS ST. LUKE’S! After graduating from St. Luke’s, Riley hopes to attend Auburn University next fall and major in Biomedical Sciences. She would also like to pursue her … Read More
National Piano Month with Mr. Setzer
More Than a Music Teacher.We interviewed one of our newest faculty, music teacher Mr. Joe Setzer for National Piano Month. Read on to learn why Mr. Setzer is so much more than a music teacher.St. Luke’s: How old were you when you started playing the piano?Mr. Joe Setzer: I started playing the piano in 3rd or 4th grade. I begged … Read More
Senior Spotlight: Cross Country
XC Seniors.Andrew LeAndrew Le is a captain of the St. Luke’s Cross Country team and has been a member of the team for the past 5 years. Andrew discovered his passion for running in middle school after he had a sudden realization that he enjoyed running the mile in PE class, therefore, he decided to join the cross country team … Read More
Alumnus Spotlight: Reed Miller, ’15
I was pleasantly surprised when I learned I was accepted into not one, but two master’sprograms at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. My options are a Master ofHealth Administration degree track or the Master of Science in Public Health with aconcentration in Health Policy degree track. Ultimately I chose to enter the MHA program andhope to supplement this coursework … 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
Dana Thompson, Lower School Science
More Than a Teacher.My name is Dana Thompson and I have officially taught at St. Luke’s for twelve years. However, I was a diligent parent volunteer for seven years prior as my two children attended St. Luke’s. I earned a Master’s Degree from the University of South Alabama and taught five years in the public school system. I teach the … Read More
Family Spotlight: The Gupta Family
My husband and I moved to Mobile 15 years ago with our toddler daughter, Ria. We both grew up in India and have no close family in this country. Upon the recommendation of a friend, Ria started preschool at St Luke’s a couple of years later. Our only expectation from the school was that she receive a good education in … Read More
Faculty Spotlight: Kristen Perez
Meet Kristen Perez, middle and upper school science faculty. Mrs. Perez teaches Life Science, Marine Science, and Honors Biology at St. Luke’s. Iam Kristen Perez. I have lived in South Mobile County my entire life. I love living on the Gulf Coast and enjoying the various habitats and ecosystems this area offers us. My family and I love to take … Read More
