Archive for March 2026
Registration Open!
The annual EMS Golf Tournament is now open for registration, offering participants a chance to enjoy a day on the greens while supporting student athletes and those who receive financial aid. The event proceeds will fund essential costs such as uniforms, equipment, and professional support for athletes. Approximately 31% of EMS students benefit from financial…
Read MoreTransforming Lives Through Aid
As the weather remains chill in the morning and the cherry blossoms bud and flower outside, the halls of Eastern Mennonite School are alive as well, the impact of financial aid is felt every day. For over two decades, Chris Eberly, EMS’s dedicated Business Office Manager, has witnessed firsthand the transformative power of financial support.…
Read MoreThank you!
The Eastern Mennonite School Athletic Department would like to thank Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach Eli Crawford, and Varsity Assistant, Blaize Velvin, for their dedication to the EMS Basketball program. After 5 years of leadership, Coach Crawford and Coach Velvin are stepping down from their coaching roles at EMS. Coach Crawford took over the Flames…
Read MoreCultivating Critical Thinking Chapel Series
In an era where information is abundant, critical thinking continues to be an essential skill for navigating the complexities of modern life. Karen Suderman, Chapel Coordinator, recently introduced a series on critical thinking at Eastern Mennonite School, building on a prior study of the Book of James. The series began with Suderman opening with a…
Read MoreThe Spring Musical: Haunting, Challenging, Beautiful!
The curtains have closed on what has been an amazing run of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” at EMS, leaving the audiences moved by the haunting beauty and emotional depth of this production. Under the expert guidance of Director Joy Anderson, this adaptation has been a resounding success with its powerful storytelling and musical brilliance.…
Read MoreCelebrating Athletics through a Lens of Love
*This article was first published in TODAY online June 2025. Andrew Gascho, athletic director, strides purposefully through the hallways, his demeanor reflecting a quiet confidence. Not one for overtures, his face lights up when asked about his approach to athletics at Eastern Mennonite School. “At EMS, joining a team is about more than just learning…
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