Archive for May 2025
4 x 800 State Champions!
In the last few track meets of the year our students held their commitments to themselves and one another as they finished strong. We are so proud of our flames! Conference Champion Gold Medalists Girls 400m Eliza Warren Boys 4x800m Relay: Calvin Bixler, Simon Blosser, Noah May, Jedrek Sneary Boys 800m Jedrek Sneary Silver Medalists…
Read MoreA Generational Commitment to Students
Building a Sustainable Future one bee house at a time! In our ongoing “Earth Day Everyday” series, Amy Brown’s 7th-grade science class has taken their commitment to environmental science to new heights. This year, they celebrated Earth Day with a special project that brought together three generations, reminding us of the importance of family and…
Read MoreDiscovery Northeast 2025
“A string of solar Christmas lights and a little lantern would really give this place a vibe!” Discovery staff member Joaquin Sosa tells a “family” group of students as they relax in their tent after learning to set it up during tent night on the EMS fields. “Now you’ll only be setting it up and…
Read MoreVISAA DIII GIRLS VARSITY STATE CHAMPIONS
In an emotional and triumphant finale, the Eastern Mennonite School varsity girls soccer team clinched the VISAA Division III state championship with a decisive 3-0 victory over New Covenant. This marks the Flames’ first state title since 2015, a win characterized by teamwork, perseverance, and an unbreakable bond among the players. Please read through this…
Read MoreCelebrating Dedication: EMS Faculty and Staff
On Monday, May 12th, Eastern Mennonite School hosted its annual Staff and Faculty Appreciation Picnic, a tradition honoring the dedication of those who inspire and educate our EMS community. This evening was not just about celebrating milestones but also about acknowledging the unwavering commitment and passion that our faculty and staff bring to their roles…
Read MoreThe Wheel of Water: Spring Concert
The spring concert at EMES was more than just another successful event—it was a heartwarming celebration of music, community, and the extraordinary impact of Ms. Joy Anderson. As the EMES music teacher for 17 years, Ms. Anderson’s influence is unquantifiable. The concert was a tapestry of creativity, featuring poems, dancing, singing, instrumentals, and even the…
Read MoreExcitement Builds for K-8 Soccer Camp
As summer approaches, soccer enthusiasts are gearing up for the much-anticipated EMS 2025 Soccer Camp, set to take place from June 9 to June 12. The camp, which will run from 8:30 to 11:30 AM each day, will be fun-filled experience for young athletes eager to enhance their skills and learn some new techniques. Early…
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