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Eastern Christian is excited to offer Mommy & Me music classes! Did you know that research shows many benefits of music instruction for young children? Music learning supports many types of learning and development, including greater language development, increased IQ, fine and gross motor development, and enhanced brain development. But perhaps most importantly, our Mommy & Me music classes…

Each Spring, EC’s STEAM department, led by chair Philip Verrengia, hosts a STEAM Celebration. It’s an evening for STEAM students to highlight their project development. But at last year’s celebration, something especially exciting happened: Our first three students graduated from the program! STEAM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. EC’s STEAM…

UT System Study The University of Texas recently released their findings from the most comprehensive dual credit study to date. The results?  Dual credit students are more prepared for college and graduate sooner than students with no dual credit.  Here are three findings taken directly from the study: Dual credit students are two times more…

Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow in heaven and on earth and under the earth Philippians 2:9-10 Three weeks ago, the faculty and staff gathered for it’s annual kick-off to the upcoming school…

**Editor's Note: This blog post is a follow up to our "So... we got a dog" post where we introduced Rufus as a hopeful service dog-in-training for one of our students (here)** Name Above All Names: YHVH O’saynu - The Lord Our Maker (Psalm 95:6) Things I’ve learned over the years include how to swaddle…

The importance of school-based mental health services has increasingly been recognized by educators and mental health professionals as integral in providing a safe and secure environment for students.  As part of its ongoing commitment to ensuring a healthy school climate, Eastern Christian School is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Christian Health Care…

Eastern Christian School kicked off our 126th school year in style. Three bright, clean and updated campuses and EC’s amazing, loving, professional faculty welcomed new and returning EC families to the first day of the 2018-19 school year. With so many new students and growing enrollment at all three campuses, there were many new friends…

In our ongoing efforts to make Eastern Christian School the safest possible place for students and families, we have invested hundreds of thousands of dollars on safety and security upgrades over the past 5 years. Funding for these projects has come from a variety of sources, and we are always looking for additional funding sources…

Our latest issue of The Herald has been mailed out and is now available online. Enjoy!