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The first semester journalism class is now an award-winning newspaper staff, placing in two national contests over the past two weeks. The American Scholastic Press Association, founded in 1980, offers an annual review and contest with the intention of promoting excellent journalism. The November and January issues of EC Times were submitted for review, along…

The Trike-a-thon took place on Monday, April 27, at the Elementary School Campus. This event was a fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and was also an excellent opportunity for our middle school students to help lead preschool students. The 5th grade class helped run this event as part of their MAD (Make A…

Eastern Christian Seniors, Erin Van Lenten (Hawthorne) and Caitlin Duffy (Midland Park), and Juniors, Evan Quintero (New City, NY) and Brianne Remy (Riverdale), were honored this past weekend with the grand prize at the Passaic County Film Festival for their short film, "Discover, Learn, Live." Links Festival Information Festival Program The objective of the Passaic…

The Eastern Christian High School Senior Class of 2015 visited Washington DC for their senior trip. After visiting the national mall and the many memorials and monuments around Washington, they visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. The class was honored to participate in a wreath laying ceremony at that tomb.

The front lobby and hallway at Eastern Christian High School is now complete. As part of our new approach to sporting events with the launch of this year's Community Basketball Nights, we wanted the first impression of our school to be fresh and inviting. To that end, we set about giving the front lobby and…

Over 260 individuals attended the 2015 Denim & Diamonds Auction Gala, Thursday, April 9 at The Tides Estate in North Haledon which raised $56,000 for Eastern Christian School. Thank you to our sponsors, auction committee members, cashiers, student volunteers, and attendees who supported this exciting fundraising event. The evening featured a delicious buffet dinner and…

The Senior Class Council presented the 2015 Talent Show on Friday, April 10th. Witty seniors Luke Pecoraro and Jason Van Goor hosted the show this year and in conjunction with the class sponsors, the tech team and a small group or peers, they crafted a great production. The evening featured 18 acts and an array of…

The 4th grade students at ECES have been preparing and practicing the musical 'Malice in the Palace - the Story of Esther' for the past several weeks. They students recently performed the musical for some very appreciative audiences. The play follows the life of Esther, with some humor thrown in to keep the audience smiling. …

Eastern Christian recently celebrated the cultural diversity of the Middle School with our 5th Annual International Day. We kicked off the event with an International Buffet. Seeing the tables covered with food, it quickly becomes clear what a diverse student body we have! There were dishes from The Dominican Republic, Portugal, Poland, the Ukraine, Italy, France,…