Posts in Elementary School

Alyssa ProvencherGrade 3 Teacher Please tell us about yourself.I grew up in Hawthorne, and lived in the Boston area for 10 years while I was in school and starting my teaching career. I went to the Hawthorne Public Schools and have memories of playing Eastern Christian in tennis matches, wondering what it would have been…

Eastern Christian’s The Herald is a great look at the past 6 months at EC. It includes news from all 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 out the…

In compliance with the governor’s mandate, we need to start the year with masks. We recognize that many of our youngest students are transitioning to school for the first time and acclimating to wearing a mask for a longer stretch of time.  Teaching through masks isn’t our preferred way of educating students. We’d like a…

There’s a difference between early childhood education and early childhood experiences . While experiences outside of the home like playground playdates, story hour, mommy-and-me classes, and even co-ops, offer developmental benefits to young children, I’d like to share the richness of our early childhood educational program at EC. I believe it is invaluable to the…

The spiritual theme for 2021 is “Rooted in Christ” based on Colossians 2:6-7: “So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.”   As the spiritual theme team considered…

Eastern Christian School Association’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ruth Kuder as Head of School of Eastern Christian School with effect from September 1, 2021. She is the first female Head of School in the school’s 129-year history. Ruth currently serves as Assistant Head of School of Eastern Christian…

Congratulations, EC Class of 2021, on all of your accomplishments bringing you to this point! We love you. We're proud of you. We are thrilled to see where the Lord leads you beyond our campus! Below, you'll see the High School and Middle School graduations and the Grade 3 and Preschool promotion highlights. Congrats to…

With the beautiful weather this spring we have been able to take advantage of outdoor spaces on our campuses to gather and worship our Creator during weekly chapels. Today at the Preschool & Elementary School we were blessed to have EC parent Jaclyn Bassett and musician Amy Provencher lead worship for our school. Pastor Jim…

Columbia Bank Foundation recently stopped by our elementary school campus to donate a check for more than $48,000. The funds were awarded to Eastern Christian School as part of our desire to offset some of the additional technology expenses related to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.  As student online hours increased, our need for…