Archive for October 2024
Celebrating Seniors at the Homecoming Games
As we gathered for the homecoming varsity soccer and volleyball games at Eastern Mennonite School, a palpable sense of pride filled the air. We celebrated our Eastern Mennonite athletes, not only for their impressive skills on the field/court/pitch but also for the incredible individuals they are off it. At Eastern Mennonite School, we believe that…
Read MoreTraditions at Home: A Heartfelt Homecoming
Homecoming 2024 at Eastern Mennonite School was nothing short of spectacular, bringing together alumni from across the United States and even from overseas. The event’s joyous reunion with perfect fall weather reinforced our school’s strong traditions and fostered a deep sense of belonging for alumni and families. Warmth and camaraderie infused the activities as attendees…
Read MoreColor us happy! Color Run Success at EMS
During homecoming weekend, Eastern Mennonite School proudly hosted its first-ever color run! This colorful event served as a fundraiser to finish and furnish the new Gathering Space addition so it’s ready for students and teachers to use after construction. Proceeds helped outfit the serving kitchen, purchase interior tables, and set up audiovisual equipment for the…
Read MoreEmpowering Women in Science: A Unique Department at EMS
In a world where women continue to be underrepresented in various scientific fields, the science department at EMS shines as a beacon of empowerment and excellence. Notably, this entire department is composed solely of women, showcasing a diverse array of expertise and qualifications that inspire the next generation of scientists. Amy Brown, MS Science Associates…
Read MoreA Taste of Eastern Mennonite: Visit to see for yourself!
A Taste of Eastern Mennonite: You’re invited to our Open House and Family Visit Days! Anthony Blosser is a new face around Eastern Mennonite Middle School. However, his Eastern Mennonite School relationship is seasoned with several generations of family connections including his father Gregory Blosser ‘05, grandfather Floyd Blosser ’72, and late great-grandparents Glendon ‘47…
Read MoreWhy do we do chapel at EMS?
Why do we do chapel at EMS? At a recent event at school, Bible and English teacher Karen Suderman shared how she struggled with this question last year – her first year as chapel coordinator. She shared, “I had a lot of conversations with people, I wrestled with this. And I realized that at EMS…
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