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Now viewing articles posted in January 2026.

Girls 5/6 Basketball Team Claims Third Straight NOAL Championship
January 30th, 2026
St. Martin's girls' 5th/6th grade basketball team continued its tradition of excellence with a third consecutive New Orleans Athletic League championship, earning a hard-fought 17–14 victory over a talented Kehoe-France squad. The championship matchup showcased disciplined defense, teamwor...
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Posted in: Athletics, Middle School
Kade Vinju ’27 Named New Orleans Prep Sports Athlete of the Week
January 29th, 2026
St. Martin’s Episcopal School junior Kade Vinju ’27 has been voted the New Orleans Prep Sports Athlete of the Week for the week of January 19-24.Vinju earned the recognition after the shooting guard made five 3-pointers and scored 31 points in less than three quarters of a runaway win against V...
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Posted in: Athletics, Upper School, Campus of Opportunity
Local Author Monica Vaughn-Flam Visits the George Cottage Literacy Center
January 29th, 2026
St. Martin’s Episcopal School recently welcomed local author Monica Vaughn‑Flam to campus for a special visit with students in the George Cottage Twos and Threes program. The visit took place in the newly renovated George Cottage Literacy Center, a space intentionally designed to support early l...
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Posted in: Authors & Speakers, George Cottage, Love of Learning
Seniors Step into Leadership on Senior Leadership Day at St. Martin’s
January 27th, 2026
At St. Martin’s Episcopal School, leadership isn’t just talked about… It’s lived. On Senior Leadership Day, our Upper School seniors took this tradition to heart, stepping into the shoes of faculty and administrators for a full day of authentic leadership, service, and learning. Now in it...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Faculty and Staff, StM Traditions, Upper School, Love of Learning
St. Martin’s Science Olympiad Team Earns Top-Four Finish at Tulane Invitational
January 26th, 2026
St. Martin’s Episcopal School students earned a fourth-place overall finish at the Tulane Science Olympiad Invitational, competing against 18 Division C (Grades 9–12) teams in a demanding, full-day tournament held Saturday, January 24, 2026. Hosted on the campus of Tulane University, the invi...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Innovation + Design, Upper School, Campus of Opportunity, Love of Learning
St. Martin’s Episcopal School Celebrates Academic Excellence at First Semester Honor Roll Ceremony
January 23rd, 2026
St. Martin’s recently recognized students for outstanding academic achievement during its first semester Honor Roll Ceremony, honoring the commitment, discipline, and intellectual engagement required to succeed in a rigorous academic program.Honor Roll recognition at St. Martin’s reflects sustai...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Upper School
A Science Lesson They Won’t Forget: Inside a Fifth Grade Digestive System Lab at St. Martin’s
January 21st, 2026
In fifth grade science at St. Martin’s Episcopal School, learning doesn’t stop at diagrams in a textbook. Recently, students took part in a hands-on lab designed to model the human digestive system. While the activity may have been memorable for its sensory elements, its real impact came from t...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Middle School, Love of Learning
St. Martin’s to Host North American Reggio Emilia Alliance Winter Conference
January 21st, 2026
St. Martin’s Episcopal School will host the North American Reggio Emilia Alliance Winter Conference, welcoming educators from across the country to engage in thoughtful dialogue around early childhood education, inquiry-based learning, and child-centered teaching practices.
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, George Cottage, Love of Learning
Host a French Exchange Student at St. Martin’s This Spring
January 20th, 2026
This spring, St. Martin’s Episcopal School families have a unique opportunity to host a French exchange student from March 20 through April 2, 2026. Hosting an exchange student is a meaningful way to experience another culture firsthand while creating lifelong connections. Students and families...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Community, Parents
St. Martin’s Varsity Baseball Earns National Academic Excellence Honor
January 20th, 2026
St. Martin’s Episcopal School is proud to announce that its Varsity Baseball team has once again been recognized with the Team Academic Excellence Award by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA). This national honor celebrates high school baseball programs whose student-athletes achieve ...
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Posted in: Academic Excellence, Athletics, Middle School, Upper School, Campus of Opportunity, Love of Learning