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Renovations have been taking place in the Eastern Christian Elementary School for the past three weeks. New windows have been installed in 11 classrooms and the health room. Old ceiling tiles, grids and lights have been removed. New grids and lights are in place in all 11 classrooms. All 11 classrooms have been painted and the…

Dr. Julie Tokarski, a member of the Eastern Christian High School Class of 2001, recently visited Haiti as a member of a medical mission organized by Nova Hope for Haiti. Dr. Tokarski is a pediatrician who is currently completing a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx,…

Renovation Update--At the end of week two of the Eastern Christian Elementary School renovations, the windows have been installed in all 11 classrooms. Foam insulation is being sprayed above the windows for extra efficiency. Five of the 11 classrooms have been painted. We're soon ready to order new blinds for the windows and install the…

Ten members of Eastern Christian School’s staff completed an intensive two-day course this week offered by the New Jersey State Police and received certification in Multihazard Emergency Planning for Schools. The EC team was joined by numerous county and local police, fire, EMS, and emergency management personnel for the course, which covered school emergencies as…

The construction at the elementary school is going very well. By the end of the week after school was dismissed for the summer, the workers were able to completely empty all 11 classrooms thanks to the hard work of the faculty cleaning up their classrooms. The ceiling tiles, grids, lights and fans were removed from…

The North Jersey Athletic Conference awarded “Athletic Directors of the Year” at their recent Sportsmanship Luncheon. AD’s from each division vote annually to award this prestigious honor to a deserving colleague. Congratulations to our very own Athletic Director, Steve King, for receiving this outstanding award! Pictured left to right in the picture holding their award plaques are:…

Below is a testimony Eastern Christian High School Senior Pamela Torrez gave on Senior Parents Night, May 22, 2014. She also presented the same testimony in her home church, New Horizon Christian Reformed Church, Sunday, June 8, 2014. “Before anything else, I want to give thanks to the Lord for changing the course of my…

On Wednesday, June 18, Eastern Christian School celebrated the commencement ceremony for the Class of 2014. Matthew Van Eck, a member of the graduating class, provided a picture for the cover of the commencement program (pictured here). Inside the program, he described the reason for this drawing: "'Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what…

History in Eastern Christian Athletics was made the other night as graduate and former baseball player Scott De Jong was selected in the Major League Baseball draft. Scott signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers and has left to join one of their minor league teams. Scott graduated in 2011 and played four years of baseball at…