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The Community Basketball Night calendar tipped off with a boys varsity basketball contest versus the Rams of Lodi. The gym was packed and the famously loud ECHS gym lived up to its reputation. The game featured debuts of the pep band, The National Anthem sung by an EC Alum, the spirit squad, and the reinstatement…

The gym was rocking before the season tip-off of the basketball season. Before the boys varsity basketball team took on the Lodi Rams, the entire high school took some time at the end of the school day to get excited for the big game. The festivities included: The Chorus kicked off the assembly with a…

  "If you look at what produces learning and memory and well-being, play is as fundamental as any other aspect of life." -Stuart L. Brown M.D., president, The National Institute for Play Physical movement is essential to learning. And yet, while almost every educational expert would agree with this statement, movement is being promptly “moved out”…

Having lost top scorer, 3 point shooter and defender Bethany Kuiken to graduation along with leading rebounder and shot blocker Abby Kuder, the Eagles have some holes to fill. With only two seniors on the roster (captains Jayna Van Buiten and Kate Klingler) the team will depend heavily on a talented sophomore class featuring Erin…

Soar EC! Eastern Christian High School proudly announces our home slate of Community Basketball Nights! In addition to the exciting action on the court, we are excited to feature the Pep Band, the Spirit Squad, the EC Swag Shop, concessions, half-time entertainment, and much more! Help us pack the gym and cheer our Eagles on…

The EC Christmas Festival is an annual tradition and an amazing experience! Over 250 students from a Paterson elementary school visit ECHS for a time of Christmas fun and celebration. Each guest is partnered with an ECHS student helper for the day. The entire group "Rocks around the Christmas Tree" in the auditorium as the ECHS…

In this recurring blog series, we look at the Culture of Innovation at Eastern Christian School. A major Institutional distinctive that sets EC apart as a global leader in Christian Education is that this is a school community and leadership team that takes calculated risks on new, leading ideas in order to more effectively fulfill…

We would like to say a very big "Thank You" to the generous Eastern Christian community. We were so blessed by the response and the many gifts as yesterday's #ECGivingTuesday progressed. As of the publishing of this web story, Eastern Christian School has received $10,322 through 230 generous donors! We are incredibly encouraged by the very gracious…

Below are some highlights from our elementary and middle school Thanksgiving chapels. Elementary School  Middle School The 6th Grade led us in chapel reminding us that every day needs to be spent giving thanks and not just on thanksgiving. "Thanksliving" posters, poems, parables, and skits were shared to remind us of Psalm 136:1 "Give thanks to the…