Archive for February 2025
Set My Spirit Free
On Sunday April 6, 2025, Eastern Mennonite School will host the third annual concert, “Set My Spirit Free,” celebrating Jazz History Month. This event, which runs from 4 PM to 5:30 PM, promises to be an inspiring gathering of music, poetry, and storytelling, showcasing the rich connection between jazz and the human spirit. Robert Mott,…
Read MoreEMS Athletics Celebrates Indoor Track Success
The EMS Athletics Indoor Track program is celebrating a remarkable season, showcasing the promising future of our indoor track team. With only a few years under its belt, this year has been a standout, culminating in the first-ever individual state champions for the team. Coach Chafin Vrolijk expressed pride in the team’s accomplishments, stating, “The…
Read MoreBlack History Month at EMES
Maria Archer, EMES principal inspires us all with her dedication to equity. In a world where peacemaking and a commitment to restorative justice can often feel challenging, EMES has remained resolute in its mission to embody, teach, and promote practices that make peace. This endeavor includes actively engaging with our curriculum to create a more…
Read MoreShining a Spotlight on Energy Efficiency
We are Launching a New Series Highlighting Staff at Eastern Mennonite who support our mission! While staff may not see the proverbial light switch on for students in the classroom, these individuals ensure that the physical lights are turned on (and off!). The spaces we learn and work in matter. Well-lit, conditioned spaces that meet…
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