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…
The Spring 2021 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…
Introducing the Brand New EC Online Spiritwear Store
You asked for it. We listened. After a lot of preparation, we're finally ready to launch the brand new EC online spiritwear store! We've worked very hard to address any of the pain points that the EC community described to us from previous online swag sales. Some of the great features of this new store…
EC Head of School Transition: Ruth Kuder to Take the Lead as Tom Dykhouse Set to Retire
As announced at our Annual Association meeting, our school community is about to undergo a leadership transition. After 14 years of service as Head of School, Tom Dykhouse will be retiring. We want to thank Tom for his years of service, his drive, contagious optimism and amazing commitment to our school community. He took over…
Spring Open House Highlights
We hosted COVID-19 safety-minded open house events ON CAMPUS this month! Over 100 families signed up in socially distanced, restriction-compliant, small group tours to explore a quality Christian EC education for their family. If you missed these events and would like to visit campus, we would be happy to schedule a personal tour! Schedule a…
Great is Thy Faithfulness: EC’s COVID-19 One Year Anniversary
It was exactly one year ago that our world seemingly went dark. Friday, March 13, 2020 was the last day of in-person, on-campus instruction for Eastern Christian School students in the 2019-2020 school year. A Look Back At the time, our local community response mirrored a “hunkering down” that is familiar when the Weather Channel…
Eastern Christian School Again Named National School of Character!
Eastern Christian School will be honored in March at the National Virtual Forum hosted by Character.org, a non-profit advocate and leader for character education. After a rigorous application process, EC has been recertified as one of only 7 Districts of Character in the nation, earning the award for a second time in a row. “Each…
Eastern Christian School Accreditation Midterm Report
Eastern Christian School is accredited through the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Assessment is important at school… and it’s important for schools. So how are we doing? It’s time for a mid-term progress report! What is Accreditation? Accreditation is an ongoing, comprehensive review process from an outside organization in order to ensure…
100th Day of School Celebrations
An annual highlight of the Elementary School calendar is our 100th day of school. Every year, students, teachers, and administrators find new and creative ways to celebrate our 100th day of learning. This year, however, the 100th day held an even more special place in our hearts and minds as we are truly thankful…