Wind, Rain, and a Whole Lot of EC Spirit!
A little torrential rain, wind, and sub 40 degree temperatures couldn’t keep the EC community from coming out to celebrate another successful HomEComing this past weekend! The weekend kicked off on Friday night with our boys and girls Varsity soccer games vs. Hawthorne. It was great to see so many families and alumni come out…
Helping Students See Themselves as Image Bearers of God
At the front of my classroom hangs a simple poster with three words: “Kind Vibes Only.” At first glance, it might seem like nothing more than a fun reminder to be kind. But over the course of the school year, those three words come to mean something much more to my students. Through the books…
Understanding History and Culture through Christian Education
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose” (Romans 8:28). Helping students see the “how” and “why” of history At Eastern Christian, our Reformed biblical perspective informs us that every subject has equal importance in the eyes of…
Building Christ-centered community in every classroom
We are all part of communities, whether it is our town, our church, or our job just to name a few. For the students at Eastern Christian, their classroom is an important community that they are a part of each and every day. It is a place where they can build relationships, work together, and…
Eastern Christian School Welcomes Carol Eliya
Eastern Christian School welcomes Carol Eliya as a high school digital arts and yearbook teacher. With a professional background in the arts and education, she joins EC excited to use her God-given gifts to help students discover who they are in Christ. Please tell us about yourself. I grew up in Ridgewood, NJ, which is…
Eastern Christian School Welcomes Rachael Zeug
Eastern Christian School welcomes Rachael Zeug as a seventh- and eighth-grade science teacher. An EC alumna and experienced educator, Rachael looks forward to being part of EC's mission of providing a Christ-centered education that nurtures both the minds and hearts of her students. Please tell us about yourself. I love spending time outdoors and enjoying…
Eastern Christian School Welcomes Sandy Koh
Eastern Christian School welcomes Sandy Koh as a paraprofessional. Sandy has a background in occupational therapy and working with children with special needs. Please tell us about yourself. Hi, my name is Sandy. I'm excited to join the EC community this fall. I grew up in Queens and moved to New Jersey in the fifth…
Eastern Christian School Welcomes Ava Visbeen
Eastern Christian School welcomes Ava Visbeen as an upper elementary and middle school art teacher. With a personal background in Christian education and a passion for art, she is excited to begin her year at EC. Please tell us about yourself. I grew up in south-central Pennsylvania, where I have the most loving and deeply…
Eastern Christian School Welcomes Joe Lee
Eastern Christian School welcomes Joe Lee as a high school business teacher. Joe is an experienced entrepreneur and business owner who brings real-world experience to his students and classes. Please tell us about yourself. I grew up in Leonia, NJ in a family of five with my two wonderful parents, a younger brother, and a…