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I entered the Eastern Christian Junior High School on 8th Street in Prospect Park in September, 1968. Yes, even I can do that math quickly. 50 years ago this fairly short, skinny, but still cocky 12 year old went from being a big time 6th grader to being a lowly 7th grader. One of my…

What if we got out of our comfort zones and spent two hours of our Saturday afternoons raking leaves in our town? Or donated those unwanted clothes sitting in our closets for the past six months? Would the world suddenly become a perfect place because we collected some cans of food and dropped it at…

For the last several years, the elementary school field day has been hosted by the Eastern Christian High School National Honor Society students.  These high school students plan the games and events in which the first through fourth graders will participate.  The elementary students look forward to field day with great anticipation!  They come to…

Eastern Christian has incredible and talented people within its community! One of those people is Fernando Garcia, proud parent of second and seventh grade girls. He works in television production, and he and his team was recently awarded two Emmy's for their work. Fernando began work with Univision 41, a New York Spanish Television Network, at the age…

Have you ever been in the position of eating a warm, filling meal while someone who was hungry, without access to food, watched you eat? This happened to some who were at Eastern Christian School’s Oxfam Hunger Banquet when dozens of family, staff, and community members came together to enjoy a meal. Some were, however,…

No, your eyes are not playing tricks on you! There is a furry little student who is gracing us with his presence at EC, and his name is Rufus. Rufus is the product of a dream the High School Intro to Psychology class had back in February. The juniors and seniors in the class were…

Friday May 18  7:00PM Eastern Christian Middle School 518 Sicomac Avenue, Wyckoff   8 Robo-Racers from Eastern Christian High School’s robotics class will race around an obstacle course in an elimination tournament. If you enjoyed Robot Fight Night at EC then RoboRally will not disappoint! Entrance is FREE! All are welcome! Concessions Available.

My 2-year-old has a knack for singing, “Rain, rain, go away,” which is often followed by a proclamation of, “Brrr, bye-bye, cold and wet!” I imagine that after this long winter, we can all agree! Summer is finally ready to burst into our hearts and lives (dramatic? As a former drama teacher, I think not!),…

For many, a stroll through the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a bit of culture seems like a wonderful way to spend a Saturday afternoon. I honestly feel that a walk through the Middle School this past Thursday evening was the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty of music and art. Students brought…