Grateful for 65 years of
AscensionEpiscopal School
Enjoy a few memories from our 65th year so far!
NEHS upper school students visited our Downtown Campus to read to our lower school students.
Blue Out and our Homecoming Court and senior football players greeted our preschoolers during Homecoming Week
Sugar Mill Pond (upper school) Alumni held a pre-game gathering before the Homecoming Game - pictured are Michael Dalman '14, President of the Ascension Alumni Association, Destiny Fordis '13, Vice President, Elizabeth Lee Utterback '17, Secretary, and Summer Milam Simm '13, Board Member.
Pictured are Ascension Alumni Caroline Harmon Rush '12 and Tyler Rush '09, with their son
Pictured at the pre-game Alumni Gathering are Marilyn Lee, Director of Development and Alumni and two Ascension Day School alumni
We loved welcoming back our Ascension Alumni to the Homecoming football game Alumni Tent.
Pictured are Michael Remondet '18, Nicole Lobello, SMP faculty and Liz Tremblay, former SMP faculty and current Lower & Middle School Division Head
Pictured under the Alumni Tent at the Homecoming football game are Blair and Victoria Vidrine, both Ascension alumni, and their son Thomas, currently a Blue Gator at the preschool
Pictured at the Homecoming Alumni Tent are Leah Franques, Mamie Mendell and JeanneClaire Franques, all Class of 2024 alumni
Pictured are Kate Mouton '17, Victoria Roy '17, Sophie Main '17, Destiny Fordis '13 and Elizabeth Lee Utterback '17
Pictured are Destiny Fordis, Summer Milam Simm and Laura-Read Lee Overton, all alumni from the Class of 2013
Student Ambassadors welcome guests to chapel for our 65th anniversary.
Seniors processed in with Kindergarteners for our Opening Convocation.
Middle schoolers enjoying each other’s company and our Opening Convocation.
We are so grateful for ALL of the wonderful volunteers who make Ascension EXTRA special!
Pictured at the 65th Anniversary Celebration & Exhibit are Board Member and Parent Michael Peebles, Board Member and Alumni Parent Jeigh Stipe, Ascension Founder Dr. Jeanette Parker, Board Member and Parent Sarah Trawick, Board Chair and Parent Stacie Belle, and Board Member and Parent Christy Sheets
65th Anniversary Display showcasing our long history of educational excellence in a Christian environment.
Dr. Jeanette Parker, Founding Head of Ascension Day School celebrated her 90th Birthday at the 65th Celebration Exhibit - presenting her with birthday flowers is Michelle Doucet, Alumni Parent.
Pictured are Ascension Founding Head Dr. Jeanette Parker and an alumni student from the very first Kindergarten Class in 1959, Sally Donlon
Enjoying the 65th Celebration and Exhibit were several alumni from Ascension Day School in the 60's and 70's.
Pictured are former teacher and Middle School Director Fran Barbato, former teacher and Lower School Director Lucy Begnaud, former teacher Janie Smith, and long-time employee Reatha Albert.
Whether you call Ascension Day School or Ascension Episcopal School home, you are a Blue Gator, and part of our Ascension family!
With heartfelt gratitude, we cherish our entire Blue Gator family daily, but today, we extend our deepest thanks for the many beautiful souls who have made Ascension their loving home.
