Posts in Elementary School

Eastern Christian’s Herald is a great look at the past 6 months at EC. It includes news from all three school campuses, foundation news, alumni news, upcoming events and more! The Herald is a fantastic way for alumni and members of the current school community to learn more about what’s going on at EC. Check…

As remote learning continues at EC, we wanted to share some best practices and netiquette (internet etiquette.) Remote Learning Netiquette

After 127 years of daily classroom instruction, the launch of remote learning went incredibly well! The preparations of the teachers and administrators over the past few weeks was evident in how smoothly the complex undertaking was launched. As is to be expected in any first day of a new program, there were a few minor…

Last Friday, February 7th, was a very special day at Eastern Christian Elementary School! Many students were anticipating this day since the first day of school back in August, and it finally arrived - the 100th day of school! Kindergarten-3rd grade students celebrated the 100th day of school in a variety of different ways. Check…

In addition to our web calendar with campus-specific events, we have a downloadable version of all the important dates for the 2020-2021 school year. This calendar has been finalized and approved by the board, so feel free to mark your calendars with important dates for next school year! Printable 2020-2021 Calendar

Thank you to all parents and children that joined us at our Mommy/Daddy & Me open house event earlier this week! It was our pleasure to speak with you, show you our campus, and explore our early childhood program offerings.  Over 30 families joined us at this kid-friendly open house event. While some levels are…

On Wednesday, January 29, 2020 the EC community gathered at The Brownstone in Paterson for our 11th annual beefsteak dinner.  What has historically been an athletic booster event has, over the past few years, morphed into a simple community gathering. No special guests, no speeches or presentations, just dinner and fellowship with friends and the…

Take a moment to look at and reflect on the image below: The graphic* above depicts a big problem in the books that are available to today's children. According to research done by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, over 75% of books published for young people in 2018 included characters described as white or animal/other. To…

Aubrey Grade 3   What do you love about EC? It is a Christian school and we get to worship God everyday. I love going to chapel every Tuesday because it’s a time that I get to learn about God and we worship God through song together. In what ways have you grown in your…