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Christi Scarpa, Preschool teacher Tell us about yourself. I grew up in Annapolis, Maryland and have lived in New Jersey for 10 years. I love beach trips and spending time with my family. I have two young boys so they keep me busy wrestling and teaching me about trucks. How did God bring you to work at…

Since September 11, 2009, Eastern Christian has been privileged to award the September 11th Academic Scholarship to one incoming 8th and one incoming 12th grade student.  The scholarship is awarded based on academic achievement, character, community service, and commitment to Jesus Christ.  This year the scholarships were awarded to Aidan Sehulster (8th) and Mathew Matthias…

Taylor Sinclair, 3rd/4th Grade Aide & Media Specialist Tell us about yourself.  I grew up in Oakland and went through the Oakland Public School System. I always loved going to school, playing school, etc. I was encouraged by all of my teachers to continue my education and strive to become a teacher just like them.…

Joey Wilmot, High School Special Education Teacher and Boys Lacrosse Coach Tell us about yourself. I grew up in Christian family in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. I spent most of my time playing sports. I knew from a young age that I wanted to teach and coach. In high school I played football, wrestled, and played lacrosse. How…

Jaclyn Turner, Art Teacher Tell us about yourself.  I grew up in Hawthorne and went to EC from Kindergarten through 12th grade! I currently reside in Westwood with my husband, Brian. When I am not teaching, I am working on my own oil paintings. I have shown my work in a few galleries and hope…

We're excited that the 2016-17 school year is off to such a great start! We've been preparing for this start since well before last school year ended. The most recognizable work took place with all of the facility upgrades that took place over the summer months. A special thank you to the maintenance department, summer…

The Maid of Orleans Orleans and Chinon, France are historical towns south of Paris that are central to the story of Joan of Arc. In 1429, while England and France were locked in battle during the 100 Years War (which actually lasted about 120 years), the English invaded French territory in claim to the French…

Eastern Christian School kicked off our 124th school year in style. Three bright, clean and updated campuses and EC’s amazing, loving, professional faculty welcomed new and returning EC families to the first day of the 2016-17 school year. With a record number of new students and growing enrollment at all three campuses, there were many…

The 2015-16 school year was one to remember! Eastern Christian School enjoyed a season of growth and accomplishment, and our students developed their knowledge and skills while maturing in faith. From community service to college prep, lives were impacted in powerful ways — on our campus and beyond. Check out these highlights: Top Blog Posts…