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Fall Visit Dates Announced

Anunciadas las fechas de visita para el otoño.

An Interview with Young Alumni Coaches

Entrevista con jóvenes entrenadores exalumnos

Tell us a Story: Chapel and Gathering Theme 26-27

Cuéntanos una historia: Tema de la capilla y la reunión 26-27

Alumni Stories: Dr. Sam Showalter ’61

Historias de exalumnos: Dr. Sam Showalter '61

Alumni Stories: Rev. Heather Rodrigues ’91

Historias de exalumnos: Reverenda Heather Rodrigues '91

Your Gifts Sustain Us – Thank you!

Sus donaciones nos permiten seguir adelante. ¡Gracias!

EMHS Grads ’26 Bound to Love

Graduados de EMHS '26 destinados a amar

Shaping Student Futures

Forjando el futuro de los estudiantes

Congrats All Conference All State Athletes!

¡Felicitaciones a todos los atletas All-Conference y All-State!

Athletic Hall of Flames Addition!

¡Ampliación del Salón de la Fama del Deporte!

Thank you!

¡Gracias!

Bechler Takes over Varsity Boys Basketball Program

Bechler se hace cargo del programa de baloncesto masculino universitario.

Chemistry Science Fair: A Day of Discovery and Curiosity

Feria de Ciencias Químicas: Un día de descubrimiento y curiosidad

Faculty and Staff Appreciation

Agradecimiento al profesorado y al personal administrativo

Fore the Flames Success!

¡A por el éxito de las llamas!

Commencement + Celebrating Seniors

Ceremonia de graduación y celebración de los estudiantes de último año.

Academic Rigor, Balance, and Personal Growth

Rigor académico, equilibrio y crecimiento personal

Weaver Takes over Varsity Volleyball Program

Weaver se hace cargo del programa de voleibol universitario.

Registration Open!

¡Inscripciones abiertas!

Cultivating Critical Thinking Chapel Series

Ciclo de talleres sobre el fomento del pensamiento crítico

Celebrating Athletics through a Lens of Love

Celebrando el atletismo a través de una lente de amor

Fall Play Highlights Creativity!

¡El juego de otoño destaca la creatividad!

Andrew Gascho Awarded Coach of the Year!

¡Andrew Gascho galardonado como Entrenador del Año!

Get your tickets for the fall play!

¡Consigue tus entradas para la obra de otoño!

Discovery Northeast: A New Adventure in 2025!

Discovery Northeast: ¡Una nueva aventura en 2025!

Middle School Play Announced

Se anuncia una obra de teatro para la escuela secundaria

Great Community Give! Light the Way for the Arts

¡Gran donación comunitaria! Ilumina el camino de las artes

Set My Spirit Free

Libera mi espíritu

EMS Athletics Celebrates Indoor Track Success

EMS Athletics celebra su éxito en pista cubierta

Get your tickets for Big Fish!

¡Consigue tus entradas para Big Fish!

Watch Kennel Charles Lecture with Dr. John Roth

Vea la conferencia de Kennel Charles con el Dr. John Roth

Brightest Flames of 2024: A Year in Review

Las llamas más brillantes de 2024: un repaso del año

Model UN Club hosts simulation

El Club Modelo de Naciones Unidas organiza una simulación

Hurricane Relief and a Culture of Service with MDS

Ayuda tras el huracán y una cultura de servicio con MDS

Student Leadership Sparks Generosity

El liderazgo estudiantil genera generosidad

The Magic of Soundbathing: A 9th Grade Learning Experience

La magia de los baños de sonido: una experiencia de aprendizaje de noveno grado

Word of God: Touring Choir’s European Tour

Palabra de Dios: Gira europea del coro itinerante

Rhiannia Solomon – EMHS Class of 2024

Rhiannia Solomon - Clase EMHS de 2024

Celebrating 8th Grade: A journey

Celebrando el 8vo grado: un viaje

Exploring the power of peace

Explorando el poder de la paz

UPDATE! EV Charger up and charging!

UPDATE! EV Charger up and charging!

The Power of Words of Affirmation: From Teachers to Students

The Power of Words of Affirmation: From Teachers to Students

State of the School: our people, our property, our pennies

State of the School: our people, our property, our pennies

Restorative Justice practices: What it is not

Restorative Justice practices: What it is not

Highlighting Teacher Accomplishments

Highlighting Teacher Accomplishments

Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Roof

Reflections on 2023

Reflections on 2023

Celebrating academic excellence:10 year accreditation through VAIS

Celebrating academic excellence:10 year accreditation through VAIS

Two named commended students in the 2024 National Merit® Scholarship Program

Two named commended students in the 2024 National Merit® Scholarship Program

STEM concepts through robotics

STEM concepts through robotics

EMHS Touring choir display

EMHS Touring choir display

24 plays in 54 minutes

24 plays in 54 minutes

Model United Nations club conference

Model United Nations club conference

Banners of recognition: EMS champions

Banners of recognition: EMS champions

Fan the Flame Online Auction Success

Fan the Flame Online Auction Success

Announcing EMS Open House Dates

Announcing EMS Open House Dates

Virginia tax credits scholarships at EMS

Virginia tax credits scholarships at EMS

Take Courage! Do Not Be Afraid! A Message from Paul Leaman

Take Courage! Do Not Be Afraid! A Message from Paul Leaman

Class of 2023: Diversly Cohesive

Class of 2023: Diversly Cohesive

My Story: Developing as a Leader at EMS

My Story: Developing as a Leader at EMS

Sunset in Paris for 2023 Banquet

Sunset in Paris for 2023 Banquet

Kevin King to Speak at Commencement, June 3

Kevin King to Speak at Commencement, June 3

E-term 2023 Wrap Up

E-term 2023 Wrap Up

Local Foods Class Benefit from Parent Expertise

Local Foods Class Benefit from Parent Expertise

Commencement 2022 Wrap-Up

Commencement 2022 Wrap-Up

Full STEAM Ahead at EMS

Full STEAM Ahead at EMS

E-term 2022 Wrap Up

E-term 2022 Wrap Up

Grades 8-12 Welcome Visitors

Grades 8-12 Welcome Visitors

Local Eating, from Farm to Table

Local Eating, from Farm to Table

Principals Share and Pray as School Considers Mask Options

Principals Share and Pray as School Considers Mask Options

How the Pig-Nosed Turtle Came to Be

How the Pig-Nosed Turtle Came to Be

Intern Program Grows; Business Hosts Needed

Intern Program Grows; Business Hosts Needed

Guatemalan Mothers, Spanish Students Connect

Guatemalan Mothers, Spanish Students Connect

12th grade service at Willow Run Farm

K-12 Service is Part of EMS Culture

Family Visits for 2022-23 School Year Set

Family Visits for 2022-23 School Year Set

Seniors Enjoy Modified Senior Trip

Seniors Enjoy Modified Senior Trip

After 33 Years, Elwood Yoder Is Ready to “Re-Wire”

After 33 Years, Elwood Yoder Is Ready to “Re-Wire”

First of a Kind Jr/Sr Banquet Brings Something Nearly Normal

First of a Kind Jr/Sr Banquet Brings Something Nearly Normal

Deanna Reed to Address EMHS Commencement

Deanna Reed to Address EMHS Commencement

Slavery, Singing, Streams Among Themes for E-term and Explore Week

Slavery, Singing, Streams Among Themes for E-term and Explore Week

EMS Inducts 29 in National Honor Society

EMS Inducts 29 in National Honor Society

EMS Offers Teen and Parent Resourcing to Navigate a Hypersexualized Society

EMS Offers Teen and Parent Resourcing to Navigate a Hypersexualized Society

Register Now to Learn About High School Opportunities

Register Now to Learn About High School Opportunities

Two Earn National Merit Scholar Finalist Recognition

Two Earn National Merit Scholar Finalist Recognition

Students Help with Chestnut Tree Research

Students Help with Chestnut Tree Research

Lament Chapel Offers Space to Name Losses

Lament Chapel Offers Space to Name Losses

Student Art Returns To OASIS For First Friday

Student Art Returns To OASIS For First Friday

A Summary of the Year of All Years: Top Posts of 2020

A Summary of the Year of All Years: Top Posts of 2020

A Different Kind of EMS Christmas

A Different Kind of EMS Christmas

Covid-Free Fall is Reason to Celebrate

Covid-Free Fall is Reason to Celebrate

Dancing Robots, Part of STEM and Programming

Dancing Robots, Part of STEM and Programming

Chapel Theme Invites Stories of Belonging

Chapel Theme Invites Stories of Belonging

EMS Launches New Year With COVID Precautions

EMS Launches New Year With COVID Precautions

New Faculty Join Eastern Mennonite School

New Faculty Join Eastern Mennonite School

Plan for 2020-21: Every Student, Every Day

Plan for 2020-21: Every Student, Every Day

Senior Celebrations Begin

Senior Celebrations Begin

Bryse Vrolijk ’20 Earns National FFA Recognition

Bryse Vrolijk ’20 Earns National FFA Recognition

Stapleton Honored for Service and Integrity

Stapleton Honored for Service and Integrity

102nd EMHS Commencement Set for June 13

102nd EMHS Commencement Set for June 13

Principal, Sponsors Deliver Senior Yard Signs

Principal, Sponsors Deliver Senior Yard Signs

Icon Replica Brings Global Christianity to Life

Icon Replica Brings Global Christianity to Life

An Open Letter to the Golf Team, from Coach Slonaker

An Open Letter to the Golf Team, from Coach Slonaker

Experienced Flames Were Built For Special Run

Experienced Flames Were Built For Special Run

National Honor Society Induction, April 2020

National Honor Society Induction, April 2020

Flames’ Aviwe Mahlong Signs with Millersville University

Flames’ Aviwe Mahlong Signs with Millersville University

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

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

EMS Responds to COVID-19, #FlamesStrong

EMS Responds to COVID-19, #FlamesStrong

Spanish Students Share Hope With Immigrant Children

Spanish Students Share Hope With Immigrant Children

Scholarship Application Deadline Extended to March 31, 2020

Scholarship Application Deadline Extended to March 31, 2020

Students Join with VMRC to Knot MCC Comforters

Students Join with VMRC to Knot MCC Comforters

CANCELLED: Alice in Wonderland Coming to EMHS Stage

CANCELLED: Alice in Wonderland Coming to EMHS Stage

Alum’s Instagram Account Nears 125K Followers

Alum’s Instagram Account Nears 125K Followers

Flames Capture VIC; First Title Since 1994

Flames Capture VIC; First Title Since 1994

Ten EMS Students Join Model UN

Ten EMS Students Join Model UN

Tenth visit from VOCES8 Is Historic Success

Tenth visit from VOCES8 Is Historic Success

Donor Gifts Bring Robotics to EMES

Donor Gifts Bring Robotics to EMES

Chapel Series Inspires on MLK themes

Chapel Series Inspires on MLK themes

Spiritual Renewal Week to Explore “Zotanos!”

Spiritual Renewal Week to Explore “Zotanos!”

Film on Teens and Mental Health at Eastern Mennonite School Feb. 19

Film on Teens and Mental Health at Eastern Mennonite School Feb. 19

Children’s Choir to Join EMS in Collaboration with Voces8

Children’s Choir to Join EMS in Collaboration with Voces8

Two Ways to Visit: All Day and Drop In

Two Ways to Visit: All Day and Drop In

Christmas Music Fills the Air

Christmas Music Fills the Air

Christmas Spirit Includes Sharing with Broader Community

Christmas Spirit Includes Sharing with Broader Community

After 14 Years, Elementary Program Has a Home

After 14 Years, Elementary Program Has a Home

Christmas Fund Drive 2019 Off to Record Start

Christmas Fund Drive 2019 Off to Record Start

Little Women, the Musical, Comes to EMS Stage

Little Women, the Musical, Comes to EMS Stage

Volleyball Wraps Up Historic Undefeated Season

Volleyball Wraps Up Historic Undefeated Season

Little Women, the Musical, Comes to EMS Stage

Little Women, the Musical, Comes to EMS Stage

Christmas Programs for All

Christmas Programs for All

A&P Students Host Heart Lesson for Fifth Grade

A&P Students Host Heart Lesson for Fifth Grade

Senior perspective: Isabella Madrid ’20

Senior perspective: Isabella Madrid ’20

K-12 Music… all in a day

K-12 Music… all in a day

Students Support Restorative Justice Prison Ministry

Students Support Restorative Justice Prison Ministry

Budding Scientists Learn from Budding Teachers

Budding Scientists Learn from Budding Teachers

Vietnam Stories Recovered Through Volunteers

Vietnam Stories Recovered Through Volunteers

Caleb Schrock-Hurst ‘14 Shares Vietnam Experience at Kennel Charles Lecture Series

Caleb Schrock-Hurst ‘14 Shares Vietnam Experience at Kennel Charles Lecture Series

Ritchie ’23 Team, Third in Game Design Contest

Ritchie ’23 Team, Third in Game Design Contest

2019 Bay Trip Wrap Up

2019 Bay Trip Wrap Up

Psych Students Study Childhood Brain Development

Psych Students Study Childhood Brain Development

Students Enjoy Photography and Science with Professors on River

Students Enjoy Photography and Science with Professors on River

Sewing and Canning Still Important Life Skills

Sewing and Canning Still Important Life Skills

EMS Hosts 46th Annual Cross-Country Invitational

EMS Hosts 46th Annual Cross-Country Invitational

Science Students Access University Labs

Science Students Access University Labs

School Day Out 2019 in Images

School Day Out 2019 in Images

EMS Starts Year with Increased Enrollment

EMS Starts Year with Increased Enrollment

Rising Junior Enjoys Summer Internship in JMU Lab

Rising Junior Enjoys Summer Internship in JMU Lab

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

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

Discovery 2019 — Student Reflections

Discovery 2019 — Student Reflections

EMS Robotics Program Receives GE Grant

EMS Robotics Program Receives GE Grant

Finding Our Stories: Maria Archer Commencement Address, 2019

Finding Our Stories: Maria Archer Commencement Address, 2019

Eastern Mennonite School Celebrates 101st Commencement

Eastern Mennonite School Celebrates 101st Commencement

Girls Varsity Soccer Season Wraps up with Post Season Play

Girls Varsity Soccer Season Wraps up with Post Season Play

Alumni in the Big Apple

Alumni in the Big Apple

Flames Staying on Same Page, Daily News-Record feature

Flames Staying on Same Page, Daily News-Record feature

2019 E-term and Explore Week in Photos

2019 E-term and Explore Week in Photos

Agriculture Production Program Ignites Passion for Conservation

Agriculture Production Program Ignites Passion for Conservation

Biology Students Pursue College-level Research

Biology Students Pursue College-level Research

Chemistry students visit JMU lab

Chemistry students visit JMU lab

Creating a School Culture with Dignity for All

Creating a School Culture with Dignity for All

History Day to Explore Roman Empire

History Day to Explore Roman Empire