Archive for February 2024
Restorative Justice practices: What it is not
On February 19th, EMS hosted a panel on Restorative Justice. The term “restorative justice” can be confusing, with many misconceptions. Some believe it doesn’t work, is too soft, or only involves conversations. However, most of us practice restorative justice without realizing it. “Consequences within the context of RJ can get at the root of what is…
Read MorePerforming Music
It’s been 50 years since the 1973 Christmas fund drive played a crucial role in shaping the school’s physical landscape. The addition of the fine arts wing was constructed in a process of symphonic hammering and chiseling. As the structure took form, it became more than just a building; it became a hub for creativity…
Read MoreA place of belonging: A Closer Look at 6th Grade
As the school year reaches its midpoint, 6th-grade students at Eastern Mennonite School find themselves immersed in a community that goes beyond academics. EMS 6th grade is a stepping stone guided by the dynamic teaching duo of Mr. Martin and Ms. Huyard. This grade serves as a nurturing space, offering a sense of belonging and…
Read MoreScholarship Opportunities
Deadline for Scholarships Feb. 28 (recipients will be notified starting March 15) Eastern Mennonite School prioritizes affordability for families, recognizing that investing in education is an investment in a child’s future. EMS strives to make quality education accessible to all. There are various scholarship opportunities available to students grade 9-12 at EMS. Please follow the…
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