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Eastern Christian hosts and partners with several summer camps each year. If you're looking for a camp for your student to attend, we encourage you to take a look at the following opportunities. All the camps listed below take place on one or more of the EC campuses. Eagles Day Camp Eagles Elite Basketball Camp…

The morning began with temperatures below 40 degrees and high winds, but the sun was shining and 127 hearty golfers came to support Eastern Christian School. By the time of the shotgun start, temps had climbed, winds had calmed (just a bit) and spirits were high. It was a fabulous outing! This year we welcomed…

Brooke Van Lenten beat the previous EC girls' javelin record set by Schuyler Sietsma ('09) of 111 feet with her throw of 115 feet. Way to go!   Trent Braen beat the previous EC boys' discus record, set by himself, with his throw of 157 feet and 4 inches. The last person to hold the record was Phil Steenstra…

We are very pleased to announce that Eastern Christian School Association has appointed Mr. Eric Fenchel as Chief Financial Officer. Eric holds a BA in Business Administration from Rutgers University and an MBA in Finance from Baruch University.  He has served in various senior level accounting positions, including CFO and Controller, for a number of business organizations in…

Congratulations to 8th Grader Isabelle Lazor on the publication of her first novel, The Sacrifice of the Phoenix. What began as a handwritten story in a spiral binder became a 53,485 word novel! After finishing five months of edits and weekly before/after-school meetings, Isabelle began the process of query letters and submitting her novel to…

Ball State’s annual J-Day draws more than 1,000 student journalists and their advisers to campus for a day of informative sessions and journalism-related activities. The J-Day contests are a way for high schools to get valuable recognition for their work. This year, nearly 500 entries were submitted in newspaper, yearbook, online and broadcast journalism categories. Taking home awards…

After months of preparation by a small army of volunteers, more than 320 guests came together for a memorable night on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at The Indian Trail Club. The weather was beautiful and the clubhouse looked fabulous with nearly 100 Silent Auction items on display. As guests arrived, they picked up their programs…

The meteoric rise of technology use in our everyday lives has made the world a whole lot more convenient and connected. But the dramatic increase in "Screen Time" has also opened our children up to a digital world that they may not be developmentally ready to handle. And parents frequently feel unequipped to lead in this area.…

By Steve Blanco, Eastern Christian Sophomore Every year, the Art Educators of New Jersey (AENJ) hosts an art exhibition to celebrate Youth Art Month. The exhibition is known as the YAM exhibition. Members of AENJ (such as EC's own Mrs. Aceino and Mr. Wright) are invited to encourage their students to submit their artwork for the…