Congratulations to our adorable Grace student who is amongst this year’s Angels for Allison Art Contest winners! Her artwork will be featured on merchandise sold to benefit the Angels for Allison foundation. Angels for Allison is a local organization that …
Students Reflect on September 11th. Grace middle school students and teachers paid tribute to the victims and heroes of 9/11 on this 20th anniversary of the attack. In Language Arts, students were assigned various testimonials and summaries to read and then …
Kindergarten and 1st grade had a great time exploring at Tree Hill. This is an urban wilderness preserve with over 50 acres of hilltop and wetland areas. Students enjoyed the indoor nature center, interactive exhibits, wildflower gardens, learning laboratory, wildlife viewing areas, and nature …
Grace 3rd and 4th graders’ service learning project this year is to help Angels for Allison. Angels for Allison is a non-profit organization that provides funds for funeral expenses to families who have lost a child ages 0 through 18. …
Fifth graders had fun in Technology coding handheld computers called Micro:bits to send messages wirelessly to each other!
Did you know that everyone’s lips have their own unique print, just like fingerprints? These 8th graders spent some time learning about lip prints and cheiloscopy last week in STEM.
Volunteers from the Clay County Humane Society visited students at Grace last week. They brought therapy dogs with them and talked to the students about how they are trained, what they do, their purpose, and how to become a trainer. …
Third, fourth, and fifth graders submitted original artwork in the Annual Angels for Allison Artwork Competition. From over 200 entries, judges chose 16 winners from the greater Jacksonville area. Five of the winners were Grace Episcopal Day School students! The Angels for Allison Foundation …
Grace Episcopal Day School participated in its 32nd year of giving to the Green Cove Springs Food Pantry. Grace students, parents, and teachers gathered 425 pounds of food and donated to the food pantry just prior to the Thanksgiving Break. …
4th graders investigated the properties of hydrophobic sand in their STEM class last week. Hydrophobic sand is unlike normal sand because it does not get wet. It repels water instead of absorbing it. Parents can purchase hydrophobic sand for their …