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Eastern Christian School Community,  As part of our continued commitment to open communication with the EC community, we wanted to share an update regarding our plans for learning in the fall.  Here’s a reminder of our communication timeline:  On June 1, we said we’re assuming that we’ll be back on campus. On June 26, we…

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the EC Enrollment Team has worked with a lot of prospective families who are now enrolled for the fall. In fact, we've received nearly 200 applications for the fall term! Since mid-March, every interaction with the Enrollment Team has been remote. These virtual options remain open, but we're thrilled to announce…

Eastern Christian School Association’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Ruth Kuder as Assistant Head of School of Eastern Christian School with effect from July 1, 2020. In this new capacity, Mrs. Kuder will continue to lead all educational activities of Eastern Christian School and expand her role to include…

In light of Governor Murphy’s recent press conference and based on CDC safe school COVID-19 guidelines, Eastern Christian School is thrilled to announce that we will be reopening every day, on-campus learning beginning on September 1, 2020.  This means that every EC student will be able to participate in learning on campus in a typical…

The faculty and staff from EC's Midland Park Campus (Grades P-3) recently read two inspiring texts to our students: When God Made You by Mathew Paul Turner Psalm 139 As part of our year-long school theme of "Every Nation, Tribe and Tongue," taken from Revelation 7:9-10, all of us need reminders about what it truly…

Peep, peep, peep. I’m sitting at my kitchen table with my first grader at my side, laptop open. Together, we’ve made the virtual journey from Mrs. Battle’s desk to her garage, where she is raising baby chicks. She holds one up to the camera and we join the rest of the class in their oohs…

The EC Athletic Department and community congratulate these outstanding representatives from the class of 2020 for their achievements and thank them for their contributions over the past four years!   David De Vries  Varsity Award (for most varsity letters with 10) New Jersey Scholar-Athlete Award (for outstanding scholarship, sportsmanship and leadership)   Ben Parker NJIC…

Dear Class of 2020, As a current preschool teacher at Eastern Christian, a lot of my attention is turned toward our youngest students, but for now I'd like to shift my focus to you, our graduating seniors. You may remember me better as "Miss Hulsebos." Eleven years ago (2009), I began my career at EC…

We have received many questions from parents and students within our school community regarding our plans for the fall semester. It is our operating assumption that we will be offering safe, in-person, on campus instruction beginning September 1, 2020. For students who may have underlying health conditions or are otherwise hesitant to return to campus,…