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 Voices: Cynthia Gibson
By Annice McEwan
ESK’s culture of trust, honest and integrity doesn’t just stop with the faculty, it is built in a partnership between the students, parents and faculty.
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Ash Monday
By Annice McEwan
Last month in Knoxville, Tennessee, where I am Chaplain at the Episcopal School of Knoxville, our city was frozen under almost 2 inches of solid ice. Then it snowed again, three times.
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ESK Voices: Middle School
By Annice McEwan
In our ESK Voices series, you will get a unique look at the faculty, parents and students that make ESK what it is. Today, we continue our series with a video featuring Middle School students.
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Why I Give
By Annice McEwan
As the Director of Development, it’s my job to raise money. However, as a parent at ESK, I can relate to the struggle of paying a hefty tuition.
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3 Ways to Form New Reading Habits with Your Family
By Annice McEwan
A recent article in Education News touts the importance of reading aloud to our children.
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ESK Voices: Robin Crook
By Annice McEwan
ESK’s culture of trust, honest and integrity doesn’t just stop with the faculty, it is built in a partnership between the students, parents and faculty.
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Teaching and Assessing Creativity
By Annice McEwan
When I told two of my fellow ESK teachers that I was asked to write a blog entry about teaching and assessing creativity, their reaction included raised eyebrows and slow, deep exhales.
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ESK Voices: Chris Bishop
By Annice McEwan
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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Welcome to ESKSaintsBlog!
By Annice McEwan
Welcome to the new mobile-friendly ESKSaintsBlog! We hope that this space will be one where prospective parents, current parents and other school supporters can get a deeper look at what makes ESK such a unique school.
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Fourth Grade Activities
By Annice McEwan
One of our many strengths at ESK is that our students learn by participating and not simply watching and listening. A great example is when fourth grade learns about the geology and topography of Tennessee.
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