Posts by Rick Newberry

The summer renovations are now complete at Eastern Christian Elementary School. Signs have been added to the hallways to direct visitors. Teachers are busy setting up their classrooms and preparing for the new school year. We are anxious to show everyone our newly renovated school building!      

Week Seven marks the end of the major renovations at Eastern Christian Elementary School. New hallway floor tiles have been installed including new base moulding. The floors are prepped and ready for waxing. Window installation is now complete in the gym. New ceiling tiles have been installed in the office and school supplies are beginning…

Rudi Gesch recently joined the Eastern Christian School team as the Director of Marketing and Enrollment Management. We are thrilled that Rudi will be working directly with prospective parents and their children to enroll at EC. As a way to welcome him to our community, we recently conducted the following interview with him. What are…

At the end of week six, we're almost finished with the renovations at the Eastern Christian elementary school. The new energy efficient boilers are in place. The tile floors have been installed in all of the renovated classrooms. Four of the classroom floors have been sealed and waxed. New ceiling tiles have been installed in…

The integration of a Christian worldview in every aspect of the Eastern Christian School experience sets our school apart from other schools. Recently, we interviewed Richard Van Yperen, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, about why this worldview development is central to the education at Eastern Christian. Christian school leaders often talk about the integration of…

At the end of week five, renovations are still ahead of schedule on the Eastern Christian School Elementary Campus. The new tile floors have been installed in 7 out of 10 classrooms. Painting is now complete including trim and doors. Work continues to progress with the new boiler and should be complete next week.   

Renovations are going well at the Eastern Christian Elementary School and we are currently ahead of schedule. New ceiling tiles were installed in 11 classrooms this week. The old boilers were removed from the boiler room and smaller, more efficient boilers are being installed. Three of the four sets of new outside doors have been installed.…

Renovations have been taking place in the Eastern Christian Elementary School for the past three weeks. New windows have been installed in 11 classrooms and the health room. Old ceiling tiles, grids and lights have been removed. New grids and lights are in place in all 11 classrooms. All 11 classrooms have been painted and the…

Dr. Julie Tokarski, a member of the Eastern Christian High School Class of 2001, recently visited Haiti as a member of a medical mission organized by Nova Hope for Haiti. Dr. Tokarski is a pediatrician who is currently completing a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx,…