Posts from June 2017

Students from Eastern Christian School's STEAM program recently helped seniors at the Holland Christian Home. Bringing their technological know-how and a friendly spirit, EC students partnered with seniors to teach them how to use iPads. In fact, Robbie De Julia's STEAM project is to connect high school students to senior citizens who wish to learn…

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;…

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 EC Faculty and Staff celebrated another successful year with our annual celebration picnic. The culminating faculty and staff picnic is an annual tradition at Eastern Christian School that celebrates the great work of the previous year and ushers in the summer season. The Administrative team grills up and serves some delicious food and there…

Congratulations to the EC classes of 2017! As a preschool through high school community, we are blessed to be able to celebrate four unique annual ceremonies honoring promotion and graduation for our students. Click the pictures below for a link to graduation and promotion photo galleries:    

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…

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?…

  Recently, EC athletes in grades 3-8 competed in The Northern New Jersey Christian School Association Field Day Competition. The team was led by physical education teachers Deb Veenstra and Aaron Goldstein. Six other schools were represented at the event. Students competed in the 50 or 100 meter dash, soccer dribbling obstacle course, broad jump,…

God is good ALL the time and ALL the time, God is good! Prayers were answered and the rain was held at bay, allowing Touch A Truck to move forward as a huge success both in the community and on the books! The event had people traveling from as far as Staten Island, Spring Lake…