Summer Camp ’23
Learning, Making Friends, Having Fun Summer camp is a cherished tradition that kindles the spirit of youth and adventure. The ability to pursue interests without the watchful eye of their parents gives children a foundation for community, a playground of self-discovery and the independence to develop confidence and knowledge. At the heart of every camp […]
San Jose Episcopal Students learn about all 50 U.S. States
San Jose Episcopal Day School first graders celebrated the United States in their 50 Nifty United States program. Students learned about each of the 50 states, their unique flower, tree, bird and any landmark specific to the state. “The first graders were like sponges, soaking in all the information and becoming USA fact extraordinaries,” said […]
SJEDS Kindergarteners “journey” to Japan
San Jose Episcopal Day School Kindergarteners recently completed a two-week “journey” to Japan. Students learned Japanese greetings and how to count to ten. They studied customs and geography with an emphasis on Mt. Fuji and wrote reports on their fact-finding. Kimonos were beautifully painted. To celebrate the students’ “excursion,” a gorgeous meal was served complete […]
San Jose Episcopal Day School Announces New Head of School
San Jose Episcopal Day School announced Sloane Castleman as the new Head of School starting June 1, 2022. Dr. Castleman earned her BA from Colgate University, a Masters in Teaching & Learning from Rutgers University, as well as her Reading Specialist and Supervisor Certificates. In 2014, Dr. Castleman earned her Doctorate in Teacher Leadership from […]
SJEDS Student help outreach ministry
San Jose Episcopal Day School’s 2nd Annual Friendly Food Competition Collection amassed an amazing 3,110 food and necessity items to benefit the Food Pantry, an outreach ministry of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. Sixth-grade managed the project under the direction of their teachers, Katie Foster and Natalie Inclan. During the week-long event, all homeroom classes vied […]
San Jose Episcopal School sixth grade hosts annual family kickball game
Sixth graders and their families enjoyed a night of fellowship, food and fun at San Jose Episcopal School’s annual family kickball game. The score took second place to the smiling faces of the participants, who were excited to have the traditional game occur again after two years of safety protocols and guidelines. Parents, students and […]
San Jose Episcopal gala marks school’s 70th anniversary
San Jose Episcopal Day School celebrated its 70th anniversary when it presented its Denim, Diamonds and Dice Gala March 7 at the school. The event included delicious food, drinks, a silent auction, live auction and casino games also marked Lori Menger’s 10th anniversary as Head of School. Featured as emcee and auctioneer was Anna Baumeister […]
