Posts from May 2015

It has been 41 years since my graduation from Eastern Christian School. Last year, June came and went without a reunion to mark the 40 year milestone. Honestly, I never gave it a thought. I returned to NJ after college and have lived here for the past 35 years. I have served on various committees at Eastern…

[caption id="attachment_4469979" align="alignnone" width="600"] New Sign at ECHS[/caption] The front face of Eastern Christian High School just got another upgrade. Thanks to the support of a generous donor, we were able to replace the marquee sign on the front of our high school property with the updated brand featuring our Eagle/Shield/1892 crest. The sign is…

Welcome to the 3B: The Brochure Breakdown Blog series. In this recurring blog series, we consider all 9 topics in the newly released Eastern Christian School Brochure. We consider how each topic helps us tell our story. The athletics page of the EC Brochure. Download the digital copy or request a paper copy. Soaring One of the…

By Suzanne Kraai, Concert Choir/Honors Choir Director Thanks to all for auditioning! This year’s competition was fierce as there were only 6 places, 2 females and 4 males. Many students were qualified, talented, and capable. Decisions were extremely difficult because of the talent and Ms. Ocot and I struggled through the final decision and prayed…

Students that went on Missions Trips this spring hosted a sharing night where they were able to tell family, friends, and the EC community about their experiences in Costa Rica, Puerto Rico and Lynn MA over Spring Break. Through their experience with Through their experience with Touch the World, stories of life change and new perspectives on…

 Eastern Christian School has been recognized as a National School of Character. Character.org (formerly the Character Education Partnership), a national character education advocate located in Washington, D.C. today recognized 64 schools and 3 districts from 14 states as 2015 National Schools of Character. Eastern Christian School is one of only 21 school districts that have…

Global Missions in Your Own Home Eastern Christian High School July 18 - August 5 Global Missions in Your Own Home! Become a host family to an International Student for our American Experience program. Eastern Christian School is currently seeking host families for the Summer International Student programs. Many of these students have never heard the…

Eastern Christian Music Ensembles recently participated in a competition at Dorney Park. In addition to a beautiful and fun day at the park, EC came home with some wins! All 5 ensembles (band, string orchestra, chamber orchestra, concert choir, and honors choir) performed very well. Honors choir took 2nd and Concert choir received 3rd place - both…

Eastern Christian is pleased to announce that two juniors in our American studies class - Jeanae Dedio and Henry Ruitenberg - are the New Jersey state winners in the individual research paper category at NJ History Day. They are the national qualifiers for the National History Day competition held at the University of Maryland in June.…