Head of School January 2023 Update
As we begin the second semester, we continue to reflect on Psalm 145:13b, “The Lord is trustworthy in all he promises and faithful in all he does” (NIV). I am so grateful to take this opportunity to reflect on the many ways in which our God has been faithful to Eastern Christian School. Program…
Eastern Christian School welcomed Tonnie Chen as Director of Annual Fund and Special Events this fall. Before coming to Eastern Christian, Tonnie spent more than 18 years in higher education at The King's College in New York City. She started her career as an Admissions Counselor before moving on to new roles including Office Manager,…
Eastern Christian School welcomes Elise Koo as long-term art substitute. Tell us about yourself I was born and raised in South Korea. Tell us the story of how God brought you to EC I believe in the Bible verse of Proverbs 16:9 "In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps."…
When learning meets community need
The next time you find yourself at Newark Liberty International Airport, some of the art might look familiar. That’s because one of the recent murals installed in terminal A—titled Faces of New Jersey—was designed in collaboration with ECHS graphic design students and features the images of EC students and teachers. The opportunity came as…
We want you! How to get involved at EC this year
Eastern Christian School thrives on the partnership of its community members. As the calendar turns to 2023, we want to make you aware of the many ways you can partner with us in the shared mission of raising up people of faith, vision and influence. First, attend events! Here’s a sampling of events occurring…
Fall open house highlights
Eastern Christian School’s season of thanksgiving was abounding as we welcomed 250 guests between High School Preview Day, High School Open House and the Early Childhood Open House (PK-K). We were grateful to explore the value of Christian education with nearly 75 families and continue to pray for wisdom and discernment as they navigate the…
EC’s theater department presents: The Diary of Anne Frank
Join us December 1-3 as our high school presents The Diary of Anne Frank! The cast and crew have been working for months and cannot wait to perform for a live audience. Performance Schedule December 1-3 at 7:30PM Buy Tickets Online Our Cast Anne Frank -- Audrey TignorMr. Otto Frank -- London Dylan…
Paul Beverly Project Hope Scholarship Fund established after generous donation
In August 2017, the Eastern Christian School community lost an icon. A much beloved educator, Paul Beverly’s ECHS teaching career had spanned 33 years. This November, after a generous donation in his name from Ridgewood Christian Reformed Church, Eastern Christian School has set up the Paul Beverly Project Hope Scholarship Fund. This scholarship money will…
Despite soggy ground conditions that required rescheduling of our Varsity soccer games, the rest of the HomEComing events happened as planned. More than 650 attendees participated on a gorgeous Saturday, powered by a team of 75 volunteers. Highlights from the more competitive elements of the weekend included fans cheering on the boys middle school team…