Posts in Elementary School

The beginning of a new year usually sparks people to think about starting fresh and setting goals or resolutions for the year ahead. This is true at Eastern Christian Elementary School too! In recent weeks, many teachers encouraged their students to think about goals they could work toward in 2020. As you walk through the…

EC Super Saturdays are back! Last year's Super Saturdays were a huge hit with all who attended. Now they're back in 2020: For Free! Winter weekends in frigid NJ can be difficult for young students. As parents, we know all too well that movement matters, but it's difficult to get up and get moving when…

If you walked into the elementary school on a Tuesday afternoon around 4 pm between Thanksgiving and Christmas, you were greeted with the sweet smell of holiday baking! Though school dismisses at 3 pm, Eastern Christian continues its educational program through our outstanding After School Program, which offers a variety of exciting activities for students…

"Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good." - Psalm 136 For the month of November, Preschool students at Eastern Christian have been reciting this Bible verse, and learning the importance of giving thanks. If you asked our PreK students what it means to be thankful, many of them would say, "to say thank…

For several years now, Eastern Christian has provided our high school students with the option of applying to be part of a robust STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) program. The STEAM program at our High School aims to prepare our oldest students with opportunities to use their God-given curiosity to explore, investigate, problem solve,…

Eastern Christian School is proud to announce the launch of our Online EC Parent Ambassador Program. If you're a prospective family looking to engage with a current EC family and to understand what our school is really like, you're now just a few clicks away! Simply select the parent profile that interests you, click "Message,"…

Have you heard of the EC Day Off program? There are several days in Eastern Christian’s school calendar when students are off from school for various reasons: holidays, teacher inservice days, parent-teacher conference days, and more. While some families rejoice in a break from the regular routine of school, others find themselves in a tricky…

Megan Glanzman Second Grade Teacher Tell us about yourself.  I grew up on Long Island, but lived in Florida for the past five years. My husband and I moved back "up North" in January. We are happy to be close to family again and we are excited about getting plugged in at our new church.…

Jessica Truran First Grade Teacher Tell us about yourself.  Growing up, school was my safe place. My father was in the military, and our family moved quite a bit, so the classroom was my familiar territory! Currently, my family has settled in South Jersey, and I live with my husband and rabbit in North Jersey.…