Archive for marzo 2024
Reflection of Easter
On a cloudy rainy morning, EMES students gathered beneath the protection of the bridge. Easter week at EMES is marked with a passion walk, a tradition since 2005, where students engage in reflection and song, “Jesus is coming, pave the way with branches, Jesus is coming, HOSANNA!” 5th grade read as their peers listened to…
Read MoreThe Power of Words of Affirmation: From Teachers to Students
In a world often filled with negativity and self-doubt, the concept of words of affirmation stands out as a beacon of positivity and encouragement. Words have immense power – Words of affirmation are powerful messages of encouragement, support, and praise. Words of affirmation are not only beneficial for personal growth but also for nurturing meaningful…
Read MoreState of the School: our people, our property, our pennies
Our People With over a century of learning behind us, Eastern Mennonite School (EMS) honors its founders, while looking forward. Today over 370 students attend K-12 and approximately half identify as Mennonite. EMS emphasizes Christian faith, requiring a Bible course each year and a senior presentation reflecting on spiritual, academic, and co-curricular experiences. Writing is…
Read MoreFiddler on the Roof: A musical masterpiece
Fiddler on the Roof was a HUGE success! Congratulations to all who spent many weeks and sleepless nights creating a wonderful production! Ticketed performances were Friday – Sunday, March 1-3 with a pay-what-you-will dress rehearsal on Thursday, February 29. Each performance was in front of a packed house of friends, family, and community members. Fiddler…
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