Berman represents St. Margaret's as National High School Strength Coach Association Pacific Region awardee.

The program has gone virtual this summer, and is working with more than 200 students over four weeks.

St. Margaret’s Episcopal School is proud to present the Class of 2020 on the eve of their official graduation date this Saturday, June 6

A message from Director of Equity and Inclusion Victor Cota.

The event was held at Pasternack Field House as a symbolic welcome to the Upper School.

The ceremony reflected on achievements and accomplishments of the school and its students during an unusual and challenging school year. 

St. Margaret’s decorated its beautiful Highlands Quad around the Chalmers Field with chalk writings of the names of students rising to kindergarten, grade 6 and grade 9, as well as the Class of 2020.

Smith hit .368 with 4 doubles and 9 RBI in 38 at-bats in a shortened season.

Vandenburg notches another honor in a storied career.

Students studied selected scenes from William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar over several weeks.

Students closed out their time in Middle School with a series of seminars based on student feedback.

A panel of technology experts and past Tartan Tank winners offered feedback, 

The transition of leadership was done virtually during a video-recorded PTF Board Recognition and New Board Installation.

The banner was a special surprise for the seniors this week when they came to campus for a spirited drive-thru pickup of yearbooks and commemorative class blankets gifted from the Upper School professional community.

The Works of Wonder event, held via Zoom, shined a spotlight on the students’ learning, growth, exploration, discovery, resilience and accomplishments throughout the school year.

The “flat” teachers were inspired by the classic children’s book Flat Stanley, and were accompanied with a Bingo card of possible activities and assignments the students could do with their flat companion. 

Nine St. Margaret's athletic programs were ranked in the top 10 of their sport enrollment category.

The sessions are a way to hear insight from college representatives on a variety of topics around the admissions process.

The program’s goal is creating a transition for seniors from the structure of high school to the independence of college and beyond.

A livestream video has given students the opportunity to tune in to the progress of the hatching at any time.

School leaders unveiled new plans for a phased approach to reopening campus in the coming months to prepare for the 2020-2021 school year.

The famous comedian and actor stopped by to discuss the topic “What does it mean to be a storyteller and what is our responsibility as artists to the world during such a painful time?”

Hill, a member of the UCLA men’s volleyball program, will train to compete at the U-21 Pan American Cup.

The grade 5 students shared their poetry with grade 2 students about to start their own poetry unit.

Upper School students take over as Zoom hosts and fully facilitate a 45-minute dialogue exploring an ethical dilemma.

The Cappies are making plans for a virtual gala to celebrate all the student productions and announce winners in each category.

It was a fun way to apply knowledge of their study of local government and elections in ancient Rome, as well as their use of Latin language.

Four talented student-athletes from the Class of 2020 committed to continue their academic careers and play intercollegiate athletics during the spring signing period.

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Charlotte Jones and Will Kenner were named League Athletes of the Year while Jones and Chris Mullen were tabbed as CIF Scholar-Athletes.

The students recorded their parts separately on their smartphones, doing multiple takes to perfect their part.

The flags were shared as a symbol of St. Margaret’s sincere esteem, gratitude and love for the Senior Class, which has shown extraordinary perseverance, hard work and grace through this time.

All Tartans can celebrate our St. Margaret’s seniors by sending them a message of congratulations.

The students sang one or two words of the alma mater’s chorus each week during Convocation, with the last line of the song completed on Zoom.

The Tartans had a big winter in the water with top finishes in the Scholastic Surf Series.

Middle School teacher Stephanie Windes decided to incorporate a trivia-like platform into remote math classes.

The curriculum resource has sections related to art, nature, food, literacy, writing, games, music and movement. 

The virtual recess sessions provide connection and community for students with activities that are fun, interactive and accessible.

The 14 seniors and 10 juniors were inducted during the Upper School Awards Ceremony and join 10 current seniors inducted in 2019. 

The rapid design activities are a way to learn engineering concepts using common household materials such as paper cups, cardboard, straws and string.

The change required some altered rules to make it compatible with the online format, yet the event was still a huge success as book lovers who worked hard to read and retain books from a 20-title list released last summer were able to compete against peers from other schools.

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The mail came with instructions to “wear this bracelet until we can be together again!”

The students were able to see how ‘freezing point depression’ works while making a tasty dessert.

The tribute took place at the beginning of the WNBA Draft, which was held last week and televised on ESPN.

Christine’s project analyzed bacteria genomes using a program she coded herself.

The projects expressed different moods related to social distancing restrictions among the students.

Isabel is one of 12 semifinalists out of 78 nominations in computer-assisted visual arts, which includes the specialties of computer drawing and painting, photography and graphic design and illustration.

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Here’s a look at several of the community-building activities that have taken place that are bringing joy, fun and Tartan spirit during remote learning.

The students asked questions about the audition process, the relationship between directors and actors, handling criticism and more. 

As a sign of peace, hope and community, we encourage all Tartans to share your Rose Window by displaying it in a window of your home or on social media. 

Here are five tips from Dr. Janice Avalone to help reduce stress in these times.

The STEAM Block recently completed an engineering challenge that explored the design and structural elements of archways, a common theme seen in California’s missions.

Ahead of our Spring Break, our St. Margaret’s principals took time this week to record a special message to parents and students about remote learning across the school.

Catherine Charlebois offered feedback on each student’s performance and shared personal insights from her work on Broadway.

Little did grade 6 Earth science students know that their study of earthquakes would get real-world evidence later that day.

St. Margaret’s is utilizing the school’s 3D printers to make PPE supplies in an effort to help frontline medical workers stay protected during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Wohlgemuth capped a stellar junior year season with the 2nd Team selection.

Ballard was a force for the Tartans in the 2019-2020 campaign.

The Upper School musical came to life even with student performers far away from each other. 

Students had the chance to see how dish soap reacts with food particles to clean dishes.

The smartphone unit was designed by photography teacher Amanda Albanese with input from the students as a way to continue building photography skills while learning remotely.

St. Margaret's Chaplain Father Earl Gibson led the gathering, with included prayers, a singing of “This Little Light of Mine” and a celebration of all the week’s birthdays. 

Here are a few highlights from this week’s remote-learning sessions across all the divisions.

The Spanish 1B students will vote for their top two favorite videos, which will determine who wins “Preterite Idol.”

More than 90 Lower School students shared the story of a little gnarble with a big dream earlier this month.

St. Margaret's has made the decision to begin an organized, temporary school closure at the conclusion of all school activities on Friday, March 13. 

Seniors Jake Carreon, Robbie Healy, Parker Hogan, Matt Stevenson and Sean Sullivan were recognized at The National Football Foundation's Orange County chapter annual Scholar-Athletes Awards Dinner on Monday night.

St. Margaret's spring teams are battling through season-opening matchups.

St. Margaret’s enlisted the help of Upper School students to have some fun, show our incredible Tartan spirit while sharing informative insights into the school’s operations, business health, student academic performance and latest innovations.

Alex Smith '19 and Koa Todd '19 are making an impact at the collegiate level.

Lower School students celebrated a love of reading with a full day of activities during the 10^th annual Literacy Day at St. Margaret’s.

The two faculty members shared St. Margaret’s play-based, research-based approach to early-childhood education and a long-term project that stemmed from it.

The Tartans excelled on the court and field this winter.

Students applied their learning of launch angles, trajectory and distance in an irresistible challenge—to try to splash their teacher with a water balloon.

St. Margaret's is 2-0 to open the spring season.

The grade 3 students learned more about undernutrition around the world by studying the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal related to hunger.

Upper School students examined the legislation through creative projects, interactions with notable authors and thought-provoking discussion.

These former Tartans are impressing on a national stage.

The event serves as a fun way to celebrate a love of STEAM while also showcasing projects that students grades K-5 have worked on this school year. 

The event, titled “Construction of Knowledge Through Play,” featured a tour of St. Margaret’s renowned Early Childhood School and a presentation by Dr. Lozon.

The OCVarsity student section rankings are out, and the Kitchen made a respectable showing.

Out of 20,000 schools that offer AP courses, St. Margaret’s is one of 818 to earn the award.

The event featured 32 students performing 20 acts in the McGregor Family Theater.

The assembly featured speeches by two seniors, who shared what commitment to community means to them.

The Tartans are closing out the regular season with an eye towards postseason competition.

The enrichment programming creates new learning avenues for students while also creating time for teachers to meet with parents.

Ms. Chopra spoke to parents, St. Margaret’s professional community and Lower School students on her work developing mindful practices, living a life of balance, and the benefits of meditation.

The three presented on how several of St. Margaret’s service-learning strategic priorities were implemented. 

St. Margaret's students won 22 Gold Keys overall, which will be forwarded for judging in the national competition.

Seven student-athletes from the Class of 2020 committed to continue their academic careers and play intercollegiate athletics during the winter signing period.

St. Margaret's cheerleading squad and six campers united in cheering on the girls basketball team.

The students built their own bird nests in a nature-based design challenge centered around animals and how they live. 

The students recreated classic Mesoamerican folk tales for Lower School classes inside McGregor Family Theater.

All three finalists will move on to the Orange County Spelling Bee written round next month.

St. Margaret's defeated Sage Hill 64-37 to secure coach Chris Nordstrom's milestone win.

The team, which consists of Upper School and Middle School students, is now gearing up the Interleague Tournament in Monrovia next month. 

Mother K.C. was ordained by The Right Reverend John Harvey Taylor, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.

In total, Tartans currently have 255 acceptances in the early-admission round to 97 colleges and universities 

Grade 7 science students, Middle School design and fabrication students and Upper School 3D art and design students came together to design and construct structures with a focus on either visual appeal or functional stability.

St. Margaret's recorded a solid win despite challenging conditions.

St. Margaret's soccer programs both came out on top this past weekend.

The Tartans are No. 3 after the penultimate competition weekend.

Five Tartans picked up All-County honors for their performances this past fall.

Teams broke out by division focus to review and discuss the school's core values, and develop open-ended, probing questions in preparation for ethnographic interviews with students.

Members of St. Margaret’s professional community recently visited Stanford University’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab to learn more about applications of VR in the classroom.