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St Paul's Episcopal School has been dedicated to providing exceptional college preparatory education within a nurturing Christian environment since our founding. Our mission centers on fostering individual growth through four pillars: Academics, Arts, Athletics, and Spirituality. We maintain rigorous academic standards while cultivating respect, integrity, and service through diverse learning experiences that extend beyond traditional classrooms. Our Alternative Instructional Program supports individualized learning needs, and our students consistently achieve academic excellence with 81% scoring 3+ on AP exams. The arts thrive through world-class visual and performing arts programs, while our athletic teams have earned over 200 state championships through competitive excellence grounded in sportsmanship.Our Episcopal identity inspires community service, with students contributing thousands of service hours annually. The school nurtures holistic development through small class sizes and interdisciplinary learning that prepares students for leadership in a changing world. With a history spanning decades, we continue preparing students for futures filled with possibility through educational innovation grounded in timeless values.
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Academics
Fine Arts
Athletics
Spirituality
After School Programs
College Counseling
Community Service
Tutoring Opportunities
Highlights and features
- We offer a Christian-based college preparatory education with 81% AP exam success rates
- Our graduates consistently achieve academic excellence with 5 National Merit Scholars in 2023-2024
- We provide world-class visual and performing arts programs with national recognition
- Our athletic teams have earned over 200 state championships through principled competition
- We maintain small class sizes with personalized learning approaches for individual success
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Academics
Our rigorous college preparatory curriculum prepares students for higher education through advanced coursework in all disciplines. With small class sizes and personalized instruction, we maintain high academic standards while accommodating diverse learning needs through our Alternative Instructional Program. Students consistently achieve exceptional results with 81% scoring 3 or higher on AP exams.
Fine Arts
We offer comprehensive visual and performing arts programs that nurture creative expression and technical skill development. Students showcase their talents through gallery exhibitions, theatrical productions, and musical performances that have earned national recognition. Our arts programs emphasize both individual growth and collaborative creativity within a supportive environment.
Athletics
Our athletic programs combine competitive excellence with character development, having earned over 200 state championships. We emphasize sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth through diverse sports offerings that challenge students physically and ethically. The program instills lifelong values of discipline, perseverance, and respect.
Spirituality
Rooted in Episcopal tradition, our spirituality program fosters moral development and community service. Students engage in faith-based learning experiences and contribute thousands of service hours annually. We cultivate inclusive, compassionate leaders through spiritual reflection and practical application of Christian values in daily life.
After School Programs
We provide 39 specialized enrichment programs that extend learning beyond regular school hours. These programs offer academic support, creative exploration, and skill development in diverse areas. The structured environment promotes continued growth while accommodating working families' schedules with supervised, productive after-school activities.
People
Dr. Scott McDonald
Head of School
Dr. Scott McDonald leads St Paul's Episcopal School with a vision for holistic education. He emphasizes academic excellence combined with character development, guiding the institution's strategic direction while maintaining its Christian foundation.
Mrs. Carrie Ashbee
Director of Advancement
Mrs. Carrie Ashbee directs advancement initiatives at St. Paul's, overseeing development and alumni relations. With extensive experience in educational leadership, she strengthens community connections and supports institutional growth through strategic fundraising and engagement programs.
Mrs. Anna Moore
Director of Admissions
Mrs. Anna Moore leads admissions operations with over 15 years of experience at St. Paul's. As both staff member and parent, she guides families through the enrollment process while maintaining deep institutional knowledge of the school's educational philosophy and community values.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gregory
Director of Enrollment
Mrs. Elizabeth Gregory manages enrollment and community life at St. Paul's. A graduate and parent, she combines institutional knowledge with educational expertise to maintain the school's standards while fostering inclusive community relationships.
Mrs. Nancy Galanos
Admissions Counselor
Mrs. Nancy Galanos serves as admissions counselor with decades of institutional experience. As alumna, parent, and educator, she provides multigenerational perspective to the admissions process while maintaining continuity with the school's traditions and values.
Questions
What educational philosophy guides St. Paul's Episcopal School?
We combine college preparatory academics with Christian values, emphasizing holistic development through our four pillars: Academics, Arts, Athletics, and Spirituality.
What grade levels does the school serve?
St. Paul's provides education from preschool through 12th grade in a continuous learning environment that supports student development through all stages.
Are there opportunities for student artistic expression?
Yes, our world-class visual and performing arts programs offer multiple annual productions, gallery exhibitions, and creative development opportunities for all students.
How does the school support college preparation?
Our rigorous curriculum includes 31 Advanced Placement courses, college counseling services, and academic advising to ensure students meet their higher education goals.
What community service requirements exist?
Students participate in mandatory service learning projects that connect classroom learning with community needs, reflecting our Episcopal values of service and responsibility.
How can parents get involved?
Parents engage through our Parent Council, volunteering opportunities, and special events that strengthen school community connections and support student success.
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