Posts from June 2018

Eastern Christian School was recently honored with the National Yearbook Program of Excellence Award by its publisher, Jostens. In receiving this award, the school joined only one other school in the state, and was a part of the top one percent in the nation.  According to Jostens, the award was created to honor schools who…

On Friday evening the families of the elementary campus gathered for the annual End of Year Picnic. Families brought their own blankets and food and set up for two hours of fun and community!  Snacks were provided by the PTO and the school provided lots of balls, hula hoops and sports equipment for the kids to…

The Annual EC Trike-a-thon raced around the ECES parking lot earlier this Spring. What is the Trike-a-thon? It's one of Eastern Christian School’s cutest traditions. The Trike-a-thon features EC’s PreK 3, PreK 4, and Jr. Kindergarten classes navigating a course on tricycles, scooters, big wheels, or pretty much any other wheeled vehicle you can imagine.…

STEAM at Eastern Christian is in its third year and Wednesday March 22 was a special day for the program. Each year the Laboratory Robotics Interest Group (LRIG) chapter at Montclair State University organizes a Science Day during which high school students from across Northern New Jersey present their original research. This year a group…

In addition to our concert choir, Eastern Christian High School has an Honors Choir which is a much smaller group of students. We have completed auditions and we are happy to announce next year’s Honors Choir! Entry was based on the following, in no particular order: Sight Reading Theory understanding Application form Voice Part/Range Merit…

The Eagles golf team put together one of the finest seasons in program history finishing 2nd in league play only behind perennial power Glen Rock. Seniors Noah Hagedoorn and Clay Sietsma led the way with season low scores (for 9 holes) of 39 and 45, respectively. Chase DeJong, Sam Faber and Bobby Wu also played…

“Is Transitional Kindergarten right for my child?” We frequently get asked this question. A good place to start is to figure out exactly what Transitional Kindergarten actually is! Eastern Christian’s Transitional Kindergarten program is designed for older four-year-olds who missed the October 1 kindergarten cut-off date or for young five-year-olds with summer birthdays whose parents…