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Eastern Christian School welcomes Jon DeMoss as Digital Content Creator & Manager. He holds a degree in communications and media from Wheaton College and joins EC with a background in film production.  Please tell us about yourself. I grew up in Chester, NJ. I love hiking, running, and filmmaking. Tell the story of how you…

Alumni Chapel has become an annual tradition at EC - an event held the day before Thanksgiving where recent alumni are invited back over the holiday break to worship and fellowship with their high school friends and teachers. This year’s event on November 26 saw record-breaking attendance with over 75 alumni returning to EC to…

Varsity Varsity Girls Tennis The 2025 season was defined by resilience, depth, and steady growth as 12 athletes contributed in varsity roles and several JV players proved ready for the next level. Despite injuries and illness throughout the lineup, younger players stepped up with confidence, showcasing a bright future for EC tennis. Senior captains Schuyler…

We at EC get to see behind the scenes of most programs and events and witness the impacts on our students’ lives. From the classroom, to chapel, to athletics and other extra-curriculars, those on staff and those who volunteer understand the high standards that EC holds in all areas of student life. But without immersing…

Eastern Christian School is thrilled to present this year’s high school fall drama production: Little Women — a heartwarming tale of sisterhood, resilience, and timeless values. Come support our talented student cast as they bring this beloved classic to life on stage! Tickets are just $10 and available at the door. Performance Schedule December 18:…

Eastern Christian School is honored to announce its acceptance as a member of the Council on Educational Standards and Accountability (CESA), a national organization that unites excellent Christian schools in the country. This recognition affirms EC’s continued pursuit of the highest standards in Christ-centered education and places the school among a group of institutions that…

As new walls rise on Eastern Christian’s Wyckoff campus, the work happening behind those walls is just as meaningful. The hum of construction tells a story of faith, excellence, and community—values that have guided Eastern Christian for more than 130 years and continue to shape every phase of our Building on a Firm Foundation campaign.…

Jessica Truran, a kindergarten teacher at Eastern Christian School, has been named the 2025 New Jersey Nonpublic School Teacher of the Year by the New Jersey Council for American Private Education (NJCAPE). This prestigious award recognizes outstanding educators across the state who exemplify excellence in teaching and a deep commitment to their students. Truran joins…

As culture shifts with the latest trend, celebrity, or crisis, it can feel disorienting to raise children in a world that often seems to lose its moral compass. What’s considered “true” today may be dismissed tomorrow. In this climate of change and confusion, where can families turn for enduring truth and a consistent foundation? At…