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Episcopal offers the best of both professional and personal worlds, a tight-knit and inclusive community where over 90% of faculty and 100% of students live together 24/7 on campus, nestled in historic Alexandria, Virginia, and less than eight miles from the heart of the nation's capital of Washington, D.C.
Join Our Team
As positions at Episcopal become available, they will be listed below. However, if you like what you see in Episcopal's mission to "prepare young people with the intellectual and moral courage to pursue lives of ethical leadership and service as citizens of an increasingly connected world," then send us your resume regardless of whether there is an opening that matches your background and expertise.
For faculty employment inquiries, contact Assistant to the Head of School Sarah Lang.
For staff employment inquiries, contact Director of Human Resources Jordan Christensen.
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| On-Call Substitute Teachers
Job Summary: EHS seeks substitute teachers to add to our on-call list. We seek people who hold a B.A. or higher, who have experience with teenagers, and who are willing to step in with confidence and cheer when a teacher needs to be out of school. Please send a résumé and cover letter to Sarah Lang, assistant, at sjl@episcopalhighschool.org. |
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Assistant Coach - Girls' Varsity Volleyball Assistant Coach - Rowing Program Boatman - Rowing Program Assistant Coach - Tennis Program Interested candidates should send the following to Director of Athletics, Jen Fitzpatrick, at JSF@episcopalhighschool.org.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Episcopal High School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, disability or any other protected category in accordance with applicable Federal, State and local laws.
Today at Episcopal
Celebrating the Spring Athletics Season
Capping off the season with spirit and reflection, the Spring Athletics Banquet celebrated not only the accomplishments of Episcopal’s athletes, but also the deep sense of camaraderie and connection that comes from training, competing, and living alongside teammates.
Courtney Lewis '10
Courtney Lewis ’10 is transforming the way communities connect through food, using her nonprofit Err’body Eats to fight food insecurity, empower youth, and nourish change from the ground up.
Students Don Diplomatic Roles at Model UN
At the annual AmeriMUNC conference at American University, 15 Episcopal students embraced the challenge of diplomacy—engaging in high-level debate, navigating complex global issues, and building confidence and collaboration as part of a dynamic, student-led Model UN experience.
French Exchange Students Arrive on Campus
As part of Episcopal’s longstanding exchange with Stanislas in Paris, 12 French students spent several weeks immersed in life on the Holy Hill—exploring Washington landmarks, sharing in campus traditions, and forging lasting cross-cultural friendships that continued this summer when EHS students traveled to Paris for the second leg of the exchange.
Announcing the 2025-26 Student Leaders
As the school year comes to a close, Episcopal proudly celebrates the election of its 2025–26 student leaders, with Callaway Chapel erupting in cheers as Charles Fischer ’26 was named Head Monitor, pledging to uphold and exceed the School’s core values through his leadership.
Episcopal’s Spring Choral Concert Showcases Baroque Masterpieces
Episcopal’s Concert Choir joined forces with the National Chamber Players and guest soprano Erinn Sensenig for a moving Baroque performance that united students, faculty, and community in a shared celebration of music’s enduring power.
Student Artists Join World-Class Musicians on Stage
Each year, the J. Walker Symposium honors John Luther Walker Jr. ’54 through the power of live music—and this year’s collaboration between the National Chamber Players and Episcopal’s advanced arts students transformed the tradition into a breathtaking fusion of sound and visual storytelling that left a lasting impression on all who witnessed it.
Celebrating the Winter Athletics Season
Earlier this month, Episcopal’s varsity athletics teams gathered in Laird Dining Hall for the Winter Athletics Banquet to celebrate a season of hard work, growth, and community, highlighted by inspiring remarks from boys’ swimming MVP Mazen Ikuma Asad ’25 and a heartfelt tribute to Coach Steve Castle’s 33 years of leadership and success with the wrestling program; congratulations to all the award winners across sports for their dedication and achievements!
Students Dive Into EHS History and Archives
Tennis Captain Peter Howell was able to do something that has not been done in at least fifteen years. Playing at number one singles, he was undefeated for the entire season.
Announcing The Ed Rice Throwing Circles
Episcopal dedicates new track and field throwing circles to longtime coach Ed Rice, honoring his decades of leadership and impact.
EHS Theater Gets Creepy and Kooky
With humor, heart, and a whole lot of spooky charm, EHS Theater’s production of The Addams Family brought students together to create more than just a show — they built a family on and off the stage.
Rev. Danté Stewart Serves as 2025 Theologian-in-Residence
As the 2025 Theologian-in-Residence, Rev. Danté Stewart immersed himself in campus life, inspiring students with his presence, energy, and unwavering belief in showing up for young people.
Strengthening Community Partnerships
EHS, APD, and ACHS Join Forces in Creating Satellite Office.
Poet Hilary King Visits Students
Poet Hilary King visited campus on January 31 to read from her new collection, Stitched On Me, and speak with students about her writing and career.
Sounding the ‘Trumpet of Conscience:’ Episcopal Honors Martin Luther King Jr. in Ninth Symposium
Head of School Charley Stillwell joins students in preparing meal packages during MLK Day of Service.
Students Explore Aerospace at YPSE
Rocky Jiang ’27 presented at the YPSE Aerospace Conference in November.
Junior Coever Dixon Separates Fact from Fiction
Junior Coever Dixon ’26 empowered freshmen with tools to navigate misinformation during her “News Smarts” presentation, sharing research tips and resources to help them become thoughtful, digitally literate citizens.
Capping Off an Impressive Fall Athletics Season
From a championship title in boys’ soccer to top league finishes across the board, the fall athletics banquet celebrated a season defined by success, resilience, and community spirit—capping off an unforgettable chapter for Episcopal’s fall teams.
Planning for Election Day & Inauguration
Episcopal continues its long tradition of civic engagement with thoughtful, nonpartisan programming around the 2024 Presidential election and upcoming inauguration, offering students opportunities for learning, respectful dialogue, and direct participation in the democratic process.
Schuyler Williams '00 Inspires Athletes at SHC Dinner
EHS alum and former multi-sport athlete Schuyler Williams ’00 inspired Episcopal’s female athletes with a powerful speech on the significance of women in sports today, setting the tone for the girls’ teams as they showcased teamwork, growth, and unity to secure a back-to-back Seminary Hill Cup victory.
Collaborating with Empathy and Respect Homer A. Jacobs '83 McCain-Ravenel Days
In September, EHS welcomed Denise Grace Gitsham and Lara Schwartz.
Perris Jones ’17 Shares Leadership Lessons at Fall Captains' Dinner
Perris Jones ’17 inspired Episcopal student-athletes with powerful leadership lessons drawn from his journey of resilience, service, and overcoming adversity on and off the football field.
“Be as Curious as You Can”: Head of School Charley Stillwell’s Opening Chapel Talk
Head of School Charley Stillwell opened the 2024–25 school year at Vespers with a Chapel Talk on curiosity, encouraging the Episcopal community to embrace one another’s stories beyond “us” and “them” divisions—highlighting how curiosity fosters understanding, unlikely friendships, and deeper relationships that enrich both individuals and the School community.
Charles “Chuck” Baldecchi ’89
Chuck Baldecchi ’89 didn’t set out to become a teacher, but he now leads one of the top independent schools in North Carolina, fueled by the mentorship he found on the Hill.
Former Teammates Reunite on Stage for Civil Dialogue
During the final 2024 McCain-Ravenel Day, alumni Alix Dejean ’00 and Davis White ’99 returned to Episcopal to model civil discourse and reflect on how their shared experiences at EHS—and across political divides—shaped their commitment to integrity and public service.
Episcopal’s Athletes Shine at Spring Athletics Banquet
Episcopal’s Spring Athletics Banquet celebrated resilience, teamwork, and mentorship, with Amelia Hanson ’24 sharing reflections on perseverance and coaches honored alongside student-athletes across 17 spring teams.
Bravely, Faithfully, Happily: Episcopal’s Ninth FFF Vespers
At the final Chapel service of the year, Austin deButts ’12 and senior Ava Sawi ’24 reflected on resilience, legacy, and gratitude—highlighting the lifelong impact of Episcopal’s values and community.
Cultivating Community: The Black Alumni Network Welcomes the Black Student Alliance Class of 2024
Episcopal’s Black Alumni Network welcomed the Black Student Alliance Class of 2024 at the joyful “Bowl & Bond” event, marking the culmination of a year of connection, mentorship, and celebration of Black community and legacy at EHS.
EHS Commissions Communion Elements
Episcopal commissioned local potter Julia Walther to create four nature-inspired communion sets for Callaway Chapel, beautifully blending artistry and ritual in a celebration of seasonality, renewal, and sacred tradition.
Students Ace National French Contest
EHS French students in levels 3–5 earned national recognition in Le Grand Concours, with several receiving medals for their excellence in written, oral, and listening comprehension.
