ASCENSION EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
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Academics

From the very beginning, our goal at Ascension has been to teach lifelong learning skills at each grade level, while adapting the curriculum to meet the varying formative stages present within each student.

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Athletics

Athletics, an important part of the Ascension experience, teach fundamentals, techniques, and sportsmanship. Students learn life lessons such as teamwork, dedication, and responsibility and practice respect for opponents and the rules. They develop the ability to win and lose with grace.

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Fine Arts

Ascension offers an amazing opportunity for a fine arts education — music, theater, drawing, painting, sculpture, graphic design. Let us help you to find your talent.

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Worship

Worship services and Christian Education classes provide opportunities for our students to deepen their relationships with God.

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About Us

Ascension Episcopal School is a PK3-12 grade independent school committed to educational excellence in a Christian environment. We are dedicated to creating and sustaining an environment in which we help each other identify, grow, and utilize our unique, God-given gifts and talents to build affirming relationships, to serve others, and to glorify God.

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Admissions

Ascension Episcopal School’s admission process is designed to admit qualified students who are capable of benefitting from the school’s college preparatory program and making a positive contribution to the school community.

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Student Life

Get a glimpse of the opportunities for students at Ascension - leadership opportunities, student council, clubs, community outreach.

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Parent Support Organizations

Get involved with one of our parent support organizations- Booster Club, Fine Arts Alliance and PTO. There are all kinds of volunteer opportunities - room parents, auctioneers, event organizers. Let us know how you want to get involved to help support our faculty, athletics and fine arts programs across all three of our campuses.

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Giving

Through Ascension, we know our students will rise to a higher level. Our hope is that you will join in this journey and support The Ascension Fund.

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Alumni

Whether you are a recent high school graduate of Ascension Episcopal School or a student of Ascension Day School from long ago, we welcome you as a member of the Ascension Alumni Community!

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Communications

Ascension Episcopal School utilizes various forms of digital and print communications to keep our school community informed.

Ascension Episcopal Middle-Schoolers Take Their Art to the Runway (The Daily Advertiser)

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Article by Leigh Guidry, The Daily Advertiser
Published May 16, 2019

Middle-schoolers at Ascension Episcopal School strutted down a catwalk in designs made of duct tape, tissue paper, old CDs and drop cloths Thursday. Music played and a large projector displayed a piece of artwork that served as inspiration for each of the seven designs. 

The models walked toward a team of judges and host of students with camcorders, iPads and other cameras.

Teams of media literacy students were paired with teams of visual arts students in a collaboration to document the design process and Thursday’s finale. Some students were tasked with recording the judges as they decided on a winner — all in true "Project Runway"-style.

This was the school's first "Design Challenge — Project Runway: Unconventional Materials," and it mimicked the popular TV show from start to finish.

To read the complete article & view photos, click HERE.

In The News

When it comes to our children, one of the most important gifts we can provide for them is opportunity. It not only prepares them for their future, but also gives them the independence to discover and define who they are: who they want to be. At Ascension Episcopal School, opportunity comes in the form of a faith-filled environment of academic excellence. Our faculty and staff focus on developing the whole child, with a curriculum designed to teach lifelong learning skills.
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