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EMS to Install Largest Solar Power System at any K-12 School in Harrisonburg

July 7, 2020
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COVID-19 Cancels EMHS Homecoming 2020 Events

July 6, 2020
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EMS Plan for 2020-21 School Year: Every Student, Every Day

July 2, 2020
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Boys and Girls Club Enjoy EMS Space for Summer Camp

July 1, 2020
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“Fort” is Newest Addition to EMES Peace Path

June 30, 2020
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EMS Launches New Racial Equity Working Group

June 23, 2020
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A Lengthy Legacy: EMU Soccer Coach Mast Prepares For Season No. 30

June 22, 2020
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Uncomfortable? Lean in! Shannon Roth Calls Graduates to Embrace the Discomfort

June 13, 2020
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EMHS Celebrates 102nd Commencement, Drive-In Style

June 12, 2020
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PE COVID-19 Olympics Feature Expert Guests

June 11, 2020
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An Open Letter from Music Teacher Jared Stutzman to the EMHS 2020 Touring Choir

June 9, 2020
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Senior Celebrations Begin with Parade and Grad Rehearsal

June 5, 2020
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Bryse Vrolijk ’20 Earns National FFA Recognition

June 5, 2020
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An Open Letter from Paul Leaman Following the Death of George Floyd

June 3, 2020
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Fifth Graders Hear and Share Affirmation at Year End Celebration

June 2, 2020
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Abby Stapleton Honored with Scholarships for Service and Integrity

June 2, 2020
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Eighth Graders Are Reminded that Each One is “Somebody” in Celebration

June 2, 2020
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Parents — Key to Year-end Success — Celebrate Teachers with Yard Signs

June 1, 2020
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102nd EMHS Commencement Exercises Set for June 13

June 1, 2020
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Principal and Sponsors Deliver Yard Signs to Senior Homes

May 26, 2020
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Icon Replica Painting Brings Global Christianity Class to Life

May 18, 2020
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An Open Letter to the Golf Team, from Coach Slonaker

May 13, 2020
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Outdoor Adventure Ed Class Gets “Tin Cloth” Lesson

May 5, 2020
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Elementary “Field Day at Home” Scheduled for May 11-15

May 4, 2020
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COVID-19 Book Exchange Day a Bright Spot

May 1, 2020
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Experienced Flames Were Built For Special Run

May 1, 2020
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A Message from Paul Leaman, Head of School

April 30, 2020
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National Honor Society Induction, April 2020

April 30, 2020
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Elementary Online Community: Fun and Challenging for All

April 24, 2020
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Nearly $27,000 Raised for COVID-19 Aid in One Day

April 23, 2020
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Virtual Open House Scheduled for May 13, 2020

April 22, 2020
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Flames’ Aviwe Mahlong Signs with Millersville University

April 20, 2020
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Herb Weaver Ceramics are Alumni Gifts through the Years

April 20, 2020
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EMS Virtual Choir Shares Music with More Than 30,000

April 19, 2020
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EMS is #FlamesStrong in Online Mode

April 8, 2020
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Weekly Bible Study Keeps Soccer Team Strong Despite Separation

April 8, 2020
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#FlamesStrong Giving Day for COVID-19 Aid Fund is April 22

April 8, 2020
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Ava Galgano ’20: Student-Athlete of the Week, April 1, 2020

April 2, 2020
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An Open Letter: To EMS Athletes from Andrew Gascho

March 26, 2020
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#FlamesStrong: EMS Remains Engaged and Active During COVID-19 Shutdown

March 24, 2020
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EMS Responds to COVID-19, #FlamesStrong

March 17, 2020
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A Prayer in Times of Fear

March 12, 2020
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Spanish Students Share Hope With Immigrant Children

March 10, 2020
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Scholarship Application Deadline Extended to March 31, 2020

March 6, 2020
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EMS Students Knot MCC Comforters with VMRC Residents

March 5, 2020
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POSTPONED: Alice in Wonderland Coming to EMHS Stage

March 2, 2020
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Remembering Timothy Bergey Brenneman, Long-time Chemistry and Physics Teacher

March 1, 2020
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Alum’s Instagram Account Nears 125K Followers

February 25, 2020
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Regina Horst ’81 Chacha Shares City of Hope

February 25, 2020
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Flames Capture First VIC Title Since 1994

February 24, 2020
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Scripture Comes Alive During “Zotanos” Spiritual Renewal Week

February 24, 2020
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Freda Maust ’55 Remembers Pigeon, Michigan

February 24, 2020
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Ten EMS Students Join Model UN

February 19, 2020
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Tenth visit from VOCES8 Is Historic Success

February 18, 2020
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Eastern Mennonite High School Moved Toward Independence, 1964-1982

February 10, 2020
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Donor Gifts Bring Robotics to EMES

February 3, 2020
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EMES Celebrates Building Renovation

January 29, 2020
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Chapel Series Inspires on MLK themes

January 27, 2020
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Four Students in All City-County ’20 Recognition; Slonaker is City-County Golfer

January 27, 2020
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Spiritual Renewal Week to Explore “Zotanos!”

January 21, 2020
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Combining Art and STEM for STEAM Class

January 21, 2020
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Sixth Grade Project Explores “Who Am I?”

January 14, 2020
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Film on Teens and Mental Health at Eastern Mennonite School Feb. 19

January 5, 2020
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Children’s Choir to Join EMS in Collaboration with Voces8

December 30, 2019
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Two Ways to Visit: All Day and Drop In

December 19, 2019
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Kindergartners Put New Kitchen to Work

December 17, 2019
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Christmas Music Fills the Air

December 12, 2019
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Christmas Spirit Includes Sharing with Broader Community

December 12, 2019
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After 14 Years, Elementary Program Has a Home

December 11, 2019
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Building Renovation Celebration to be held January 28

December 10, 2019
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Christmas Fund Drive 2019 Off to Record Start

December 9, 2019
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EMES Students Make Friends, Share Music at VMRC

November 27, 2019
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Kindergartners Learn About Classmate’s Food and Culture

November 22, 2019
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Bridge Footers Usher in New Era; Students Get First Look

November 19, 2019
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Daffodils from Garden Club Plant Hope for Spring

November 18, 2019
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Volleyball Wraps Up Historic Undefeated Season

November 13, 2019
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Little Women, the Musical, Comes to EMS Stage

November 13, 2019
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1964 Move Remembered As School Prepares for 2019 Move

November 11, 2019
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Christmas Programs for All Ages and All Audiences

November 11, 2019
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A&P Students Host Heart Lesson for Fifth Grade

November 6, 2019
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2019 Auction Fun Raises $24,000 for STEAM and Financial Aid

November 4, 2019
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Elementary Artwork Is Popular Auction Tradition

November 4, 2019
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Senior perspective: Isabella Madrid ’20

November 3, 2019
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K-12 Music… all in a day

October 31, 2019
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Students Support Coffee & Tea Shop’s Restorative Justice Prison Ministry

October 30, 2019
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Budding Scientists Learn from Budding Teachers

October 29, 2019
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Hidden Stories Of Vietnam Recovered Through Volunteers

October 29, 2019
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Chainsaw Artist Partners With EMES To Build Play Space

October 24, 2019
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Caleb Schrock-Hurst ‘14 to Speak from Vietnam Experience at Kennel Charles Lecture Series

October 16, 2019
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Q & A with Waega Samwel, Tanzanian Visitor

October 16, 2019
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Mason Ritchie ’23 Team Takes Third in Programming and Game Design Contest

October 15, 2019
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2019 Bay Trip Wrap Up

October 2, 2019
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Sixth Graders Study Trout Life Cycle

October 1, 2019
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Psychology Students Explore Kindergartner Brain Development

September 27, 2019
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14th Annual Elementary Peace Parade Marks International Day of Peace

September 25, 2019
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Students Explore Photography and Science on North Fork with College Profs

September 23, 2019
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Rest, Nature, Coloring, Lectio Divina: Sabbath in Practice

September 20, 2019
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Playground Offers Hands-on Science Lessons

September 19, 2019
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Rock Formations Part of this Year’s Peace Pledge

September 17, 2019
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Sewing and Canning Still Important Life Skills

September 16, 2019
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EMS Hosts 46th Annual Cross-Country Invitational

September 16, 2019
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Centennial Quilt – Nearly Two Years in the Making – Revealed and Dedicated

September 12, 2019
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Science Students Access University Labs

September 10, 2019
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Janie Frazier ’12, Poised to Soar to New Heights

September 9, 2019
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K-5 Team Visits Building Renovation

September 6, 2019
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Richmond Architect, Lori Snyder ’79 Garrett, Named Alumna of the Year

September 2, 2019
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Food Entrepreneur, Kirsten Nafziger ’89 Moore, Honored with Community Engagement Award

September 1, 2019
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Richard Shue, ‘69 Named Lifetime Service Award Recipient

August 30, 2019
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“Sabbath” is Theme for Academic Year

August 28, 2019
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School Day Out 2019 in Images

August 27, 2019
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New EMES Playground Uses Natural and Reclaimed Materials

August 22, 2019
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EMS Starts Year with Increased Enrollment

August 15, 2019
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Choir Alumni Make Music for Romania for Second Time

August 13, 2019
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Everett Brubaker ’10 Takes New Post with Housing Authority

August 2, 2019
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Bridge Funded to Join Two Buildings for One Campus

August 2, 2019
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Rising Junior Enjoys Summer Intern Experience in JMU Lab

July 19, 2019
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Q&A with Climate Change Podcast Host, Michaela Mast ’13

July 14, 2019
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Alumni Among Experts on Discovery Trip

July 11, 2019
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Discovery Trip is 9th and Last for Barry Darr

July 3, 2019
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Discovery 2019 — Student Reflections

June 24, 2019
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EMS Robotics Program Receives GE Grant

June 5, 2019
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Finding Our Stories: Maria Archer Commencement Address, 2019

June 3, 2019
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Eastern Mennonite School Celebrates 101st Commencement

June 3, 2019
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Fifth Grade Graduation Celebrates Each Student’s Contribution

May 30, 2019
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The Holy Spirit: A Year of Reflection in 2018-19

May 30, 2019
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Record-breaking Season for Track and Field

May 24, 2019
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Keri Mast Named Girls Varsity Basketball Coach

May 21, 2019
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Elementary Music Program Celebrates Song and Play Around the World

May 20, 2019
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More than 250 Students Serve Across Community

May 17, 2019
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Girls Varsity Soccer Season Wraps up with Post Season Play

May 16, 2019
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Dave Bechler Honored by Conference and State-Wide Organizations as Tenure Draws to a Close

May 13, 2019
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Alumni in the Big Apple

May 9, 2019
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Commencement Weekend 2019

May 1, 2019
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Flames Staying on Same Page, Daily News-Record feature

April 29, 2019
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2019 E-term and Explore Week in Photos

April 25, 2019
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Agriculture Production Program Ignites Passion for Conservation

April 23, 2019
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EMHS Biology Students Pursue College-level Independent Research

April 22, 2019
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Auditorium Podium Tells a Story

April 18, 2019
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Fore the Flames Golf Tournament Registration Open

April 16, 2019
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Elementary Students Lead and Experience a Passion Walk

April 11, 2019
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Chemistry students visit JMU lab

April 11, 2019
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Andrew Gascho Named Athletic Director

April 10, 2019
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EMS Launches New Website

April 9, 2019
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Lynette Mast Named Kindergarten Teacher

April 4, 2019
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Eastern Mennonite Middle School Presents Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

April 4, 2019
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Purchase a Brick to Build a Bridge

April 3, 2019
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Board, Staff and Donors Bless Building

April 2, 2019
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Creating a School Culture with Dignity for All

March 25, 2019
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Ryan Eshleman-Robles Named Varsity Boys Soccer Coach

March 21, 2019
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Applicants Welcome for Discovery Program

March 17, 2019
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EMS Meets Move-in Goal for Elementary Building

March 11, 2019
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Boys Varsity Basketball Record-Breaking Season Goes to the State Final

March 4, 2019
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Elementary Enjoys Rubiks Cube Day

March 2, 2019
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Rising 6th Grade Parent Breakfast

February 18, 2019
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Parents of Rising 9th Grade Students Invited to Breakfast

February 18, 2019
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Senior Class to Present Literari Awards

February 12, 2019
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Permit granted, elementary project moving forward

February 11, 2019
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Seniors Share Appreciation

February 1, 2019
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EMS to Host Screen Schooled Authors

January 28, 2019
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Andry Stutzman Named Tennis Coach

January 28, 2019
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Pre-health Bio Club Learns to Suture

December 6, 2018
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You’re Invited: Christmas Music and Worship

December 3, 2018
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“Book Tasting” Spices Up 8th Grade English

November 27, 2018
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IMAGINE Online Auction to Run Nov. 8 to 15

October 31, 2018
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Student-led Spirit Week Raises More Than $2,000 for Community Services Board

October 25, 2018
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History Day to Explore Roman Empire

October 24, 2018
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Circle Continues as Recording Studio is Demolished for Elementary Program

October 4, 2018
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Imagine Yourself at Eastern Mennonite: Visit Nov. 5!

October 2, 2018
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All Welcome to Fall Festival, Oct. 28

October 2, 2018
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Steps Out of ‘Comfort Zone’ lead Nathan Hershberger to Young Alum Award 2018

September 25, 2018
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Peace Dove Puppet Leads Annual Elementary Peace Parade

September 21, 2018
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Why we sing

September 20, 2018
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Faculty and Staff Stories Bring the Spirit Alive During Spiritual Renewal Week

September 20, 2018
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Shaping Lives Through Music, Hostetter Named EMHS Alumnus of the Year

September 13, 2018
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Service, Learning and Vegetables Create Outdoor Classroom

September 12, 2018
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Trisha Blosser Named Eastern Mennonite School Development Officer

September 11, 2018
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Elementary Students Sign Pledge of Nonviolence, Wash Others’ Hands

August 31, 2018
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First graders will study violin or cello at EMS this fall

August 8, 2018
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Maria Archer Named K-8 Principal

July 17, 2018
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Getting Pumped for K-12 PE!

July 16, 2018
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Justin King Named New High School Principal

July 11, 2018
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