Blog
Welcome to the ESK Blog! This page will regularly feature written posts along with video posts addressing current education topics along with helping our community to get to know our teachers better. Make sure to check back each week for the newest posts!
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ESK to Participate in Project: Clean Plate – Keeping Hunger in Mind
By Caroline Wood
In partnership with Flik Independent School Dining, students at The Episcopal School of Knoxville will participate in Project: Clean Plate, beginning Monday, November 2, as a way to reduce food waste at the school.
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ESK Debuts New Admissions Video
By Caroline Wood
ESK recently debuted its new admissions video for prospective students. Over the last few months, a dedicated team has worked hard to develop a video that captures the heart and soul of ESK.
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ESK Voices: Wendy Teffeteller
By Caroline Wood
Our culture of lifelong learning begins with our faculty. We hire teachers who are experts in their subject area and passionate about sharing their knowledge with students.
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Crafting The Maker Mindset
By Caroline Wood
So what exactly is all this talk of maker movement and teaching creativity? Is it all that it’s cracked up to be?
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ESK to Host Best-Selling Author Adam Gidwitz
By Caroline Wood
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Episcopal School of Knoxville is pleased to welcome author Adam Gidwitz to campus Monday, October 19, 2015.
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ESK Collects 2,450 Pounds of Pet Food for LAMBS Ministry
By Caroline Wood
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – At least 200 animals received blessings Thursday, October 1, at the annual Blessing of the Animals on the lawn of The Episcopal School of Knoxville.
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ESK To Host 12th Annual Boarding and High School Fair
By Caroline Wood
About 35 boarding and high schools will exhibit at the 12th Annual Boarding and High School Fair at The Episcopal School of Knoxville on Tuesday, October 13, giving East Tennessee families the chance to visit
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Getting to Know Dr. Jack Talmadge: Part 3
By Annice McEwan
On Wednesday, July 1, ESK welcomed its new Head of School, Dr. Jack Talmadge, to our campus. Over the last seven weeks, Dr.
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Saints News – Week of September 22
By Caroline Wood
One of the elective offerings for ESK’s seventh grade students is School News. In this class, students have the opportunity to brainstorm, develop, write, film, and edit a short program based on Middle School news.
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How to Encourage Self-Directed Learning
By Caroline Wood
Some children naturally seem to love learning new things and taking on challenges. These children enjoy trying to figure out a problem and are confident in their abilities.
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