When learning meets community need
The next time you find yourself at Newark Liberty International Airport, some of the art might look familiar. That’s because one of the recent murals installed in terminal A—titled Faces of New Jersey—was designed in collaboration with ECHS graphic design students and features the images of EC students and teachers. The opportunity came as…
We want you! How to get involved at EC this year
Eastern Christian School thrives on the partnership of its community members. As the calendar turns to 2023, we want to make you aware of the many ways you can partner with us in the shared mission of raising up people of faith, vision and influence. First, attend events! Here’s a sampling of events occurring…
Fall open house highlights
Eastern Christian School’s season of thanksgiving was abounding as we welcomed 250 guests between High School Preview Day, High School Open House and the Early Childhood Open House (PK-K). We were grateful to explore the value of Christian education with nearly 75 families and continue to pray for wisdom and discernment as they navigate the…
EC’s theater department presents: The Diary of Anne Frank
Join us December 1-3 as our high school presents The Diary of Anne Frank! The cast and crew have been working for months and cannot wait to perform for a live audience. Performance Schedule December 1-3 at 7:30PM Buy Tickets Online Our Cast Anne Frank -- Audrey TignorMr. Otto Frank -- London Dylan…
Paul Beverly Project Hope Scholarship Fund established after generous donation
In August 2017, the Eastern Christian School community lost an icon. A much beloved educator, Paul Beverly’s ECHS teaching career had spanned 33 years. This November, after a generous donation in his name from Ridgewood Christian Reformed Church, Eastern Christian School has set up the Paul Beverly Project Hope Scholarship Fund. This scholarship money will…
Despite soggy ground conditions that required rescheduling of our Varsity soccer games, the rest of the HomEComing events happened as planned. More than 650 attendees participated on a gorgeous Saturday, powered by a team of 75 volunteers. Highlights from the more competitive elements of the weekend included fans cheering on the boys middle school team…
The Fall 2022 Herald is Here!
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 Fall…
Eastern Christian is pleased to welcome Heidi Johnson as high school theater director. Johnson received her bachelor’s in screenwriting from Grand Canyon University. She recently moved to New Jersey from Arizona to pursue her dream of performing on Broadway. Having attended Christian schools from K-12, she's thrilled to be plugged in to Eastern Christian. She…
“We had a personal loss in the midst of a national tragedy”
From: Personal Interviews, 2020, Previously published in The Herald On September 11, 2001, New York City woke up to a gorgeous, sunny day. It was something Lynda Pasqueretta, newly hired high school front office administrator, remembers vividly. She also recalls a school with no intercom, no key cards and no cell phones. “Life was simpler…