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What Makes Grace Unique

By Grace Episcopal Day School / January 4, 2019

Happy New Year from Director of Admission Karen O’Connor-Floman! Recently, I was invited to a local preschool to share some of the things that make Grace special. It was a…

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Hands-on Admission Information Session: Saturday Jan. 12 at 10:00 am

By Grace Episcopal Day School / January 4, 2019

Come see what an innovative education looks like at Grace Episcopal Day School’s Information Session on Saturday, Jan. 12 at 10:00 am. Parents and children are invited to join us…

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Happy Holiday Greetings from Head of School Jen Danish

By Grace Episcopal Day School / December 21, 2018

Dear Grace Community, It is an exciting week of holiday merriment at Grace. Culminating with our wonderful Christmas Chapel, the school is buzzing with the excitement of the season. We’ve…

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Christmas Tree Lighting Donation

By Grace Episcopal Day School / December 18, 2018

This year’s third annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Bake Sale was a huge success! Because of the support of the Grace community, the Student Council and Girls on the Run…

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Grace featured in NAEBE Article: “A Joyful Environment Built Through Caring Relationships”

By Grace Episcopal Day School / December 10, 2018

Grace was honored to be chosen as a site for in-depth study by the National Alliance for Engagement-Based Education (NAEBE), a project of the Center for Inspired Teaching and Astra…

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Teacher Feature: Ms. Lafionatis, Learning Specialist

By Grace Episcopal Day School / December 6, 2018

Welcome to our Teacher Feature! This week, we talk to Ms. Melissa Lafionatis, Learning Specialist at Grace. Ms. Lafionatis joined our faculty in the fall of 2018 and has jumped…

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Kindness: Pass it On

Grade 3 Animation on Kindness

By Grace Episcopal Day School / December 3, 2018

Thanks to our students in Grade 3 for a wonderful assembly last Friday, where they shared the work they’ve been doing in learning about compassion and the concept of kindness.…

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Grace’s Variable Tuition program featured in Washingtonian Magazine (Oct. 2018)

By Grace Episcopal Day School / November 28, 2018

In case you missed it: Grace was featured in the “Private School Confidential” article in the Oct. 2018 issue of the Washingtonian Magazine. See the scan below to hear what…

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Food Donations for our New Pilgrims

By Grace Episcopal Day School / November 28, 2018

A fall food drive has always been a part of our year at Grace Episcopal Day School. We take the opportunity offered by Thanksgiving to give thanks for all that…

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Teacher Feature: Mrs. Green, Grade 3 Teacher

By Grace Episcopal Day School / November 28, 2018

Welcome to our Teacher Feature! This week, we talk to Mrs. Gloria Green, Grade 3 Teacher at Grace who joined the faculty in the fall of 2017. Mrs. Green was…

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