Merry Christmas!

“Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” Luke 2:11 & 12 Although it is more than 2000 years since the angels shocked the…

Join us as Eastern Christian presents The Little Mermaid   Show Dates & Times Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 4PM Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 4PM Friday, March 15, 2019 at 7:30PM Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 7:30PM   You may call the HS office at 973.427.0900 to reserve your tickets or buy tickets at…

The Christmas Season is my favorite time of year. I love the giving spirit that abounds and going to public venues hearing Jesus' name sung throughout. One of the best parts for me is that in Eastern Christian we can talk about, and celebrate the true meaning of Christmas! Eastern Christian Elementary School's first graders…

Butterflies in the stomach, sweaty palms, nervous laughter, bright lights and an audience full of family members and friends. These are the feelings our middle school musicians have faced in the past week while performing at their annual Barnes and Noble night and Christmas concert. While the Christmas season can be overwhelmingly busy with the…

Eastern Christian Elementary School participated in the Hour of Code last week, as a special celebration for Computer Science Week. The Hour of Code is an excellent introduction for learners of all ages to help them gain an understanding of what coding is. The Hour of Code also helps students see that coding can be…

Have you ever wondered what sets a great private school apart from a good one? Most educators genuinely strive to prepare their students for bright futures, but how is this accomplished in a dynamic way? After more than 125 years, we have a few ideas. At Eastern Christian School, our teachers and staff do things…

School was not always the highlight of my day when I was younger. Sure, I loved aspects of it and I certainly respected many of my teachers, but learning took more effort for me. My love for learning probably did not start until my teaching career began and it was obvious that there was much…

Eastern Christian School Alumni Dave Saunders ('13) currently has an art gallery live at the Paterson Museum. The exhibit features graphic prints and photography- all related to the city of Paterson. Saunders' artist statement for the work reads, "Mindful color choices, strong underlying concepts, and passion for improvement are all aspects that I strive to…

Four years ago, Eastern Christian High School held the first Thanksgiving Alumni Chapel. Knowing that many recent graduates were home for the holiday and often stopped in at the high school to visit old friends and teachers, it was suggested that a formal alumni event be held. That year a small group of alumni came…