Episcopal Entrepreneurs Earn Seed Funding Congratulations to Abhay Basireddy, Akshay Basireddy and Charlie Roth! The three young entrepreneurs recently pitched their ideas to the Young Entrepreneurs Academy of Baton Rouge (YEABR) investor panel. Each student received funding for their business proposals, which included Instabrush, Native Bash and Reaction Relief.
U.S. Presidential Scholars Congratulations to seniors Maggie Ewing and Douglas Robins for being selected as candidates for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. According to the U.S. Department of Education’s website, the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program began in 1964 to recognize and honor some of the nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors. The program’s mission is “to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.”
AirPods Math Team Takes Second Place Congratulations to the Upper School AirPods math team for earning second place at the recent Tri-Math Tournament hosted by the LSU Math Circle. The team, consisting of Robert Alleva, Abhay Basireddy, Nick Johannessen, Evan Jurkovic and KC Shimada were one of 106 teams from 36 schools in 12 states to compete. Little Knights/Superior Success Congratulations to the following Episcopal students who earned a superior rating at the recent Louisiana Federation of Music Club’s Piano Solo Festival.
District Literary RallyEpiscopal will be well represented at this weekend’s District Literary Rally at Southeastern. Good luck to the following competitors: Middle School James Be and Akshay Basireddy – Physical Science Joie Lee and Autumn Reynolds – Algebra I Scott McAdams – Geometry Suzie Heneghan and Thomas O’Connor – World Geography Abi Pennington and Sarah Laiche – French I Alex Hollier and Meredith Thompson – French II Carter McLean and Nicole Guy – Spanish II
Girls at the Museum
 Making a Difference One Swing at a Time Sixth grader Sophia Macias continues to use her love of golf to make a difference in her community through her very own nonprofit – No Worries Just Birdies. Recently her fundraising efforts have paid off in an impressive way as two new AC units were delivered to cool down the Live Oak Middle School gym. Up next? Her team is hosting a men’s retro basketball tournament on February 22nd and 24th. Check out the No Worries Just Birdies Facebook page to learn more about the tournament.  WBRZ Fans Choice Luncheon Episcopal senior football player Austin Jemison and Head Coach Travis Bourgeois recently attended the WBRZ Fans Choice Luncheon along with other 2018 Fans Choice Awards football honorees.
State Champions Division II State Champions! The Episcopal boys indoor track team finished in first place at the recent state meet. In addition, the girls team improved upon last year’s ninth place finish by earning the sixth place spot this year! See the Episcopal highlights below. 4 X 200 boys relay - third place - Andrew Gould, Trevor Babcock, Kirk Singletary and Todd McInnis 4 X 800 boys relay - first place - Austin Broussard, Greyson Yorek, Logan LeBlanc, Trevor Babcock 4 X 400 boys relay - first place - Todd McInnis, Austin Broussard, Andrew Gould, Trevor Babcock 4 X 800 girls relay - third place - Madeline Dansky, Mary Katherine Underwood, Jenny Stauss, Adele Broussard Trevor Babcock – individual state champion in the 800; Todd McInnis finished third Adele Broussard – individual state champion in the 1,600, fifth in the 800 meter David Whitehurst – individual state runner-up in the 1,600; Austin Broussard finished fourth James Christian – individual state runner-up in the 3,200; David Whitehurst finished sixth Clayton Braud – individual state runner-up in the high jump; Greyson Yorek finished fourth Andrew Gould - sixth place in the 60 meter dash Oliver Jack - fourth place in shot put Greyson Yorek - eighth place in pole vault Clayton Braud - fifth place in triple jump Francie Oliver – third place in the high jump Mary Katherine Underwood - sixth place in long jump, sixth place in the 800 meter Hall of Fame
Look for future updates on student success in upcoming editions of Knightly News. The Episcopal 2019-2020 application is now available! For more information on the application process, to schedule a tour, or learn more about the school, contact us at enrollment@ehsbr.org or 755-2684.
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