Over the last couple of months, St. Luke’s Episcopal School’s Biomedical Science Students have been building Corsi-Rosenthal Boxes (an air purification project.) These boxes are an effective, inexpensive, safe, and easy-to-build way to help combat and mitigate COVID-19. They are made of four air filters on the sides. As air flows in, the electric fan on top draws out the … Read More
Trauma Week Day 1
Today we started our trauma week. This year we are learning how to care for a drowning victim who was at the bottom of the pool for a few minutes. We went to the University of South Alabama where this scenario was set up. When we got there, we noticed the “drowning victim” laying at the bottom of the pool. … Read More
National Educational Support Professionals Day: Mrs. Wallace
St. Luke’s Supports Its Wildcats.St. Luke’s Learning Lab is for students that have been diagnosed with learning issues that range from ADHD to processing issues to dyslexia. A licensed psychometrist or psychologist provides Mrs. Wallace with the list of accommodations for each diagnosis. For some, it can be preferential seating, and for some, it can be extended time on tests, … Read More
National Scholarship Month: Interview with Mrs. Edmonds
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
Sports Medicine and Electrostimulation
This week David Bentley spoke to our class about his job as an athletic trainer and sportrehabilitation therapist. He helped us better understand what he does on a daily basis byrelaying stories of actual cases he has been involved with over the years. The first case heshared was about a student athlete whose kneecap subluxed while playing volleyball. Asubluxation is … Read More
Quarter 1 Report Cards Posted
Quarter 1 report cards and assessments have been posted for students in grades 1-12. Parents and students, please log into your Blackbaud portal to access your report card.
Author and Philanthropist Salva Dut Meets With St. Luke’s Students
A Long Walk to Water is an inspiring, eye-opening true story assigned to all upper campus students, faculty, and staff. In the first weeks of school, Father Jamie confirms that through a personal connection to the “Water for South Sudan” organization led by the book’s author, Salva Dut, he has arranged for a Zoom meeting with Mr. Dut. Students in … 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