Teaming Up for Bridge Day with Middle & Upper School Student-Athletes
As a developing student-athlete, there's nothing quite like learning and getting encouragement from an upperclassman. The robust athletic teams and talented student-athletes at The Episcopal Academy, provide the perfect opportunity for varsity athletes to work with their younger peers in Middle School. In this episode of EA Unlocked, host Dr. T.J. Locke talks with Assistant Athletic Directors Katie Duffie and Steve Colfer, along with Coach Colleen Bernabei and varsity student-athletes Stevie Combs (Track & Field) and Evan MacFarland (Lacrosse) about EA's Bridge Day.
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The Power of Words III - EA Chapel Speakers
The Chapel program at The Episcopal Academy is an important pillar of the school. Each year, more than 100 speakers share powerful insights and reflections with students, faculty, and staff in Lower, Middle, and Upper School. This episode of EA Unlocked highlights some of those speakers who were featured in weekly @EAChapel Instagram posts. Speakers: :37 Dr. T.J. Locke, Hon. (Greville Haslam Head of School) 2:03 Katie Duffie (Assistant Athletic Director) 3:14 Chaz Howard (Univ. of Pennsylvania Chaplain) 4:32 Anna Safford '09 (English Teacher) 6:14 Nick Mead '13 (2024 Olympic Gold Medalist) 7:39 Erica Snowden (Exec. Dir. of the Office of DEI) 9:03 Quinn Whitaker '25 9:25 Michael DiMonte '25 10:58 Jovana Sekulic '21 (2024 Olympian) 13:02 Tony Herman, Hon. (English Teacher) 14:09 Cristina Deirmengian, Hon. (Spanish Teacher) 16:13 Father Tim Gavin, Hon. (Head Chaplain) 17:30 Anne Barr, Hon. (English Teacher) 18:41 Rev. Michael Palmisano (Middle School Chaplain) 20:34 Norman Vossschulte P '22, '25
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The Arts at The Episcopal Academy with Department Chair David Sigel
The arts at The Episcopal Academy are a treasured part of the curriculum. At EA art is more than just a subject. Visual Art Department Chair David Sigel talks with EA Unlocked host T.J. Locke about how art is the truest form students can dive into, to figure out who they are as a learner. One of the highlights of the year at EA is the annual spring celebration, ArtsFest. Listen in on the vibrant sounds of ArtsFest in a past episode of EA Unlocked.
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Upper School Cell Phone Pilot Program at The Episcopal Academy
After much research and thought, The Episcopal Academy launched a cell phone pilot program in the Upper School. Each morning before homeroom, students place their phones in a secure holding case for the day and pick them up as they head out in the afternoon. Head of Upper School Mike Letts talks with EA Unlocked host Dr. T.J. Locke about the process behind the initiative and the observations so far.
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EA Unlocked Bonus: Boys' Track & Field PA Indoor Championship Three-Peat
The Episcopal Academy Boys' Track & Field Team pulled off a remarkable feat as they won their third consecutive Pennsylvania indoor state championship. With only five competitors in six events, every second, and every inch counted. In this bonus episode, the team and Coach Zach Richards share their "play by play," as the title came down to the Distance Medley Relay against powerhouse State College Area High School. "It was a movie in the making!" said Coach Richards. 2:20 Eli Engelman '25 (Mile, DMR) 4:47 Abaas Hunter '26 (200m, 400m, DMR) 9:00 Yaya Johnson '25 (High Jump, Triple Jump) 13:13 Curtis Conner '26 (DMR) 16:54 Kaleb Young '28 (DMR) 20:33 Jacob Serrano '28 (Alternate)
EA Unlocked takes you behind the scenes at The Episcopal Academy. Join host and Head of School Dr. T.J. Locke as he interviews students and teachers, explores school traditions, and more.
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