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
Faculty Spotlight: Diane Robinson
A third grade teacher at St. Luke’s, Mrs. Robinson’s energy matches that of her students. Her love of teaching and learning has taken her many places in her 30 year career. She recently spent a summer in Washington DC with the White House Historical Society learning about the White House, Washington DC, and how to incorporate our country’s rich history … Read More
Athlete Spotlight: Dylan Hale
More Than an Athlete.Four sport athlete, entrepreneur, animal lover and amateur photographer are just some of the ways you can describe Dylan Hale. A long time St. Luke’s student, Dylan’s curiosity and St. Luke’s small size have allowed him to explore all that interests him.Dylan is taking his talents to Mississippi College in the fall where he’ll study Homeland Security. … Read More
Specialty Weeks in Biomed: Mass Casualty Drill
Our Biomedical Sciences Program has enjoyed participating in the University of South Alabama Mass Casualty Drill. The drill serves several purposes; it provides actual first responders a scenario in which they can practice their MCI skills and responses, it allows the USA nursing, physician assistant and medical students an opportunity to interact in a simulated emergency, and it is the … Read More
Clinical Skills and Simulation Lab
St. Luke’s Episcopal School Biomedical Science Program has created a full functioning clinicalskills and simulation lab. In addition to the interactive lectures and labs that are conducted byarea medical professionals, our students experience simulated immersion activities in our stateof the art facility. We have space for hospital, clinic, and triage simulation as well as a flexibleclassroom and debriefing area. The … Read More
Specialty Weeks in Biomed: Forensics Week
During the Biomedical Science Program Forensics Week, local law enforcement officers presentan actual criminal case that has been solved with the use of forensics. Students review casefiles, learn about evidence collection methods, investigative techniques and explore a recreationof the actual crime scene. The week ends with an explanation of how the case was solved anda question and answer session conducted … Read More
Specialty Weeks in Biomed: Cybersurgeons / Mercy Ship
CyberSurgeonsTM is an intense and immersive learning experience that our Biomedical Sciences Program participates in each year. It is a live simulation in which students quickly diagnose and treat an array of medical cases. With the help of computers, the Internet, and a video conference connection the students interact with a “Chief Medical Officer” at the Challenger Learning Center®. Together, … Read More
Biomedical Sciences Program Description
St. Luke’s Episcopal School is the only high school in the Mobile, Alabama area offering a four yearpre-professional college preparatory curriculum in biomedical sciences. From its inception, the objective hasbeen to provide opportunities for high school students to explore and experience a variety of healthcare andbiomedical engineering related fields and career paths. Our dynamic curriculum implements real-worldexperience and hands-on learning … Read More
Tips for Parents of Struggling Readers
Is your child struggling as a reader or have you been told your child has Dyslexia? St. Luke’s may be the answer you have been searching for. Students who are struggling with the foundational skills needed to become a fluent reader, may need specialized instruction. Our Learning Specialist is trained in Orton-Gillingham-a (multi-sensory instructional approach) and integrates the IMSE strategies mentioned … Read More
Specialty Weeks in Biomed: Trauma Week
Each year the Biomedical Sciences Program conducts a weeklong scenario that involvessevere injury or illness. Over the course of five days the students progress through daily lessonsthat begin at the scene of the incident and move through various medical simulations that followthe patient through treatment. These include EMS and ER, diagnostics and imaging, surgeryand critical care, recovery and rehabilitation, and … Read More
