ESD hosted the second annual CommUNITY Picnic in conjunction with our Homecoming game celebration this year. Nearly 1,500 Eagles gathered for the inclusive celebration that brings our community together under a global theme.
Our Episcopal Identity
I am a soul open to searching. - ESD Manifesto
At ESD, we value the dignity of every human being as a child of God. We strive to live with honor, respect, and integrity for all as expressed in our Code of Conduct. We are committed to creating, maintaining, and nurturing a diverse, safe and inclusive environment as we prepare young women and men for lives of service, intellectual discovery, integrity, morality, and purpose.
What This Means to Us
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ESD’s Code of Conduct has a storied history that began in October 1977, when a special chapel service was held to initiate an Honor Code. All students, teachers, and staff sign that they will uphold the values inherent in our community.
ESD's faculty and staff participated in the annual in-service tradition of volunteering at Children's Hunger Fund.
Twenty-eight Sundays a year, Haggar Gym is home to Buddy Up Tennis.
Earlier this summer, students participated in a four day intensive United to Learn Teen Fellows Summer Cohort.
Congratulations to this year's President's Volunteer Service Award recipients who, collectively, dedicated 8,555 hours to helping others.
Middle and upper school students attended ESD's annual Volunteer Fair to learn more about area nonprofits.
Experiential learning was blown to a new level last week as seventh graders learned from glassblowing master Carlyn Ray ’00.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the statement from ESD's Board of Directors on our Episcopal Identity?
- What is the origin of our school’s name?
- Is ESD a Christian School, an Episcopal School or an Independent Day School?
- What do Episcopalians believe?
- What is our relationship with the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas and the greater Episcopal Church?
- Why is the Chapel called All Saints Chapel?
- Does ESD welcome students of all faith traditions?
- Why does my child attend chapel daily?
- What is Holy Eucharist?
- Does my child have to receive Communion?
- Why are religion courses required for all students?
- Why is community service learning a graduation requirement?
- What does ESD mean about being diverse and inclusive?
- Is ESD associated with outside faith groups on campus?
- What do I do if I have more questions about ESD’s Episcopal Identity?