Coast Episcopal School is pleased to announce the participating artists and award winners of the Gail Keenan Art Center 2022 High School Art Exhibition. The exhibit, part of the Children in the Arts program at Coast Episcopal School, was on display in February and is an integral piece of the Gail Keenan Art Center’s mission to help inspire young artists in our community. The 2021-2022 Children in the Arts program...Read More
The Coast Episcopal School Robo-Raiders, seven energetic, enthusiastic and engaged sixth-graders from the 70-year-old independent school in Long Beach, brought home a first-place win in Core Values win at the state-wide FIRST LEGO League Competition held in Pearl, Miss., on Feb. 12 One of 21 teams from around Mississippi participating in the competition, the Robo-Raiders placed seventh overall in the robotics competition, after completing three, hard-fought rounds. Pleased with the...Read More
When Coast Episcopal’s Head of School Jake Winter reached out to Melissa Flickinger to gauge her interest in teaching the school’s first Transitional Kindergarten Class, Flickinger responded with a resounding YES! The University of Southern Mississippi graduate has 13 years of experience in preschool and elementary education, with the last four as a Preschool Intervention Teacher. During that time, Flickinger had been keeping a watchful eye on research coming from...Read More
One look at the smile on her face and gleam in her eye and you know instantly that Liz Young, CES Librarian for the last five years, loves being an educator and cherishes the students she serves. When, during college, Liz found herself substitute teaching and enjoying it, she cast aside her original goal of becoming an accountant. Later, spending time as a staff member at Camp Bratton-Green’s Special Sessions...Read More
Robots. 3D Printers. Animation. Laser-cutters. Soda Bottles. Pipe cleaners. Popsicle sticks. From complex to simple, Coast Episcopal School’s Makerspace provides its students with endless, hands-on opportunities for learning. On Thursday, November 18, 2021, the new multi-technology asset of CES in Long Beach, Miss., was officially dedicated as “The Seeman Makerspace.” Made possible by the vision and generosity of Bill and Wynn Seemann, The Seemann Makerspace at Coast Episcopal School...Read More