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10 Reasons to Get Excited About Next School Year: #4

School's done for summer, but that doesn't mean Eastern Christian stops. Quite the contrary! A lot of good work happens on our campuses over the summer. In this recurring Blog series, we take a look at 10 reasons to get excited about next school year Reason #4 Orientation We have well over 100 new students…

10 Reasons to Get Excited About Next School Year: #3

School's done for summer, but that doesn't mean Eastern Christian stops. Quite the contrary! A lot of good work happens on our campuses over the summer. In this recurring Blog series, we take a look at 10 reasons to get excited about next school year Reason #3 Classroom Upgrades: Air Conditioning Air Conditioning. Yes. You…

10 Reasons to Get Excited About Next School Year: #2

School's done for summer, but that doesn't mean Eastern Christian stops. Quite the contrary! A lot of good work happens on our campuses over the summer. In this recurring Blog series, we take a look at 10 reasons to get excited about next school year   Reason #2 Living Stones: New Theme Last year's theme "Imago…

10 Reasons to Get Excited About Next School Year: #1

School's done for summer, but that doesn't mean Eastern Christian stops. Quite the contrary! A lot of good work happens on our campuses over the summer. In this recurring Blog series, we take a look at 10 reasons to get excited about next school year Reason #1 EC's Quasquicentennial Eastern Christian School is New Jersey's…

Our Family’s First Year at EC: Thank You!

Dear EC Principal, Teachers, Study Group Members, Cooks and Cleaners We just completed our first year at Eastern Christian School, and I would like to express my appreciation for the love, support, guidance, assistance and for my children.  I am aware that this work is challenging but I feel I need to share this with you;…

Meet the Intlekofers: EC’s Newest Administrative Family

David Intlekofer is Eastern Christian School's next High School Principal (more here). Mr. Intlekofer recently sat down for an interview so that EC families can get to know him and his family before they arrive this summer. What attracted you and your family to move to northern New Jersey and to work for Eastern Christian…

The Song of Eastern Christian School

We needed a class speaker for the 2017 graduation. On less than 24 hours notice, EC Senior Scott Steenstra pinch hit. In keeping with the metaphor, if this was a pinch hit at bat, Scott knocked it out of the park! Adapting portions from his senior worldview project and blending it with some critical thinking and…

3 Reasons Why My Passion for Christian Education Has Grown at EC

Before a civilian can become a US soldier, they must complete Basic Combat Training, a ten-week course teaching concepts such as teamwork, survival skills, and combat techniques. We would never think to send untrained men and women into battle, but how often do we, as Christian parents, send our untrained children into the world unprepared?…

Two More Summers

At Eastern Christian, part of our mission is to partner with parents in the education of their children through collaboration and support. As we look ahead to these impending summer months, I wanted to share with you the convictions that have been resting on my heart in the hopes it encourages you, like it has…

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