EA Unlocked takes you behind the scenes at The Episcopal Academy. Join host and Head of School Dr. T.J. Locke as he interviews students and teachers, explores school traditions, and more.
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Each August, EA freshmen head to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina for the school's annual Outward Bound adventure — hiking, scaling rock walls, and camping under the stars. As this year's class prepares for their trip, we're revisiting the Class of 2026's experience from four years ago. Students and Form Dean Zach Richards join host Dr. T.J. Locke to relive their adventure, the…
In 2023, EA Unlocked host Dr. T.J. Locke spoke with Matt Freese '17 and AJ Marcucci '17 about their years on the soccer pitch at EA and their professional MLS careers. Since the conversation was recorded, Matt has been the starting keeper for the U.S. Men's National Team competing in the World Cup. Matt and AJ are long-time teammates and friends. AJ plays goalie for the New York Red Bulls and was…
Each year alumni of The Episcopal Academy, celebrating their 50th reunion, receive a special invitation for Alumni Weekend. Third graders send handwritten letters inviting the class to campus for the special weekend and ask them to be their pen pals. Alumni write back with great enthusiasm and answer questions about their favorite recess activity (maul ball), favorite teachers (Mr. Greenwood, Mr.…
The world of NCAA recruiting continues to change for today's high school athletes. With the rise of the transfer portal, NIL opportunties, and new roster limits, coaches are now balancing the recruitment of young talent with experienced college players, creating a more competitive and complex landscape. EA Unlocked host, Dr. T.J. Locke, talks with two experienced members of The Episcopal Academy…
Educator Eric Hudson spent the day with faculty and staff during a spring professional development day to share his expertise and experience with integrating AI into schools. During a keynote address and hands-on workships, Eric explored the thinking behind using AI in the classroom, in assessment design, and leadership development. In our ongoing series about the use of AI at The Episcopal…
The college counseling team at The Episcopal Academy hosts a variety of on-campus guests for students and parents throughout the school year. Wellesley College Dean of Admission and Financial Aid Peaches Valdes recently spent a very productive and informative day at EA discussing Authenticity in College Admissions. EA Unlocked guest host Assistant Head of School Chris Torino talks with Ms. Valdes…
In our ongoing series about the integration of AI at The Episcopal Academy, EA Unlocked host Dr. T.J. Locke talks with teachers using AI platforms in the classroom. EA is one of the first schools in the country to test out Viva, the platform Flint is a go-to for some Middle School English Teachers, and OpenAI is now offering free tools for teachers. Guests: Justin Cerenzia/Buckley Executive…
Six seasons and 100 episodes of EA Unlocked have served as an archive of The Episcopal Academy, highlighting the people and initiatives that make the community special. From the world stage to EA hallways and classrooms, host Dr. T.J. Locke has spoken with Olympians, alumni of all ages, visiting guests, as well as teachers and students with fascinating ideas and passions. To mark this milestone…
Pollinator habitats, a rain garden, and composting are just a few of the initiatives underway at The Episcopal Academy, and it all started with curious students and an enthusiastic teacher. In this sustainability lab of sorts, thousands of pounds of campus food waste are turned into natural fertilizer as students conduct "real science." EA Unlocked host Dr. T.J. Locke talks with some of the people…
When it comes to cyber threats and security, "it's not if we will be targeted but a matter of when," according to industry experts. Episcopal Academy alumna Taylor Long '15 recently spent the day on campus as this year's Clare Foundation and Hinton Family STEM Series Speaker. In this bonus episode of EA Unlocked , host Dr. T.J. Locke talks with Taylor about her fascinating career as a senior…
