Posts from July 2016

Sebastian Pierre Eastern Christian Class of 2016 The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education at City College What do you love about Eastern Christian School? I think what I love most about Eastern Christian is the community and atmosphere of the school. Since it's a smaller school, most people know each other and teachers have great…

The school year may have ended but our campus locations are still abounding with students thanks to a variety of fun summer camps! This year we are partnering with four camps, all offering a uniquely different experience for your child and family. Check out the activities our students are engaged in this summer and the experiences…

My wife and I were blessed to become grandparents for the first time on May 27 when our daughter Kristin and her husband presented us with a beautiful grandson, Bryce. Bryce’s birth reminded us once again of the incredible legacy that a Christian education at EC represents.  You see, we pray that in about three years…

Eastern Christian School's Preferred Tutoring Center, Brainstorm, is offering one week intensive SAT/ACT courses. These courses are dynamic and accomplish much in a short time. Students who take advantage of this opportunity will take 2 full-length simulation tests. Brainstorm does a tremendous job at tailoring the lessons to the specific needs of the students in each class.…

Editors note: Full disclosure... I am the EC Varsity Boys Soccer Coach, have a borderline unhealthy obsession with soccer. Any excuse to write about soccer is a good one for me, so if this particular blog post misses the goal (see what I did there?), please forgive me. Rudi Gesch Director of Marketing and Enrollment…

Jane Bond Eastern Christian Class of 2016 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts & University of Pennsylvania (Dual Degree Program) What do you love about Eastern Christian School? I love the sense of community at EC. Personally, I’ve always preferred a smaller, more structured learning environment. Eastern Christian has very dedicated and supportive faculty who…

According to a report released by Common Sense Media, the average high school student spends about nine hours a day on social media — nine hours! If your child is active on various social media platforms, there are some things as parents that you need to know. The Good - Social media is a great…

Do you ever wonder how teachers feel about another year of a job well done? Well, they're ready to celebrate, and they're ready for a different season in their lives. The culminating faculty and staff picnic is an annual tradition at Eastern Christian School that celebrates the great work of the previous year and ushers…

Jesse Blanco EC Class of 2016 The University of Pennsylvania What do you love about Eastern Christian School? Definitely the warm, community environment. I have never gone a day in my life walking through the hallways at EC without a teacher saying "Hi" to me as I walked towards my next class of the day. Everybody…